Rohl AC262X 4-Hole Deck Mounted tub Filler With Cross Handles & Handshower overview
Upgrade your bathing ritual with the Rohl AC262X 4-Hole Deck Mounted Tub Filler, a masterpiece of Italian design crafted for traditional bathroom spaces. This exquisite fixture combines a striking column spout with ergonomic cross handles and a matching handshower for a truly luxurious soak.
Built entirely from solid brass, this deck mounted tub filler is engineered for long-lasting durability and reliable performance in high-end residential settings. The 12 gallons-per-minute flow rate ensures your bathtub fills quickly while maintaining a steady stream.
Bring timeless elegance and daily convenience to your master bath or guest suite with this dependable fixture. Discover how traditional craftsmanship and modern engineering come together to transform your bathroom experience.
Perfect For
Traditional master bathroom remodels seeking a classic architectural focal point
Luxury residential homes requiring high-capacity bathtub fillers
Suites featuring Roman soaking tubs with 4-hole deck mount configurations
Homeowners who value solid brass construction and reliable ceramic valves
Projects desiring an included handshower for rinsing and cleaning ease
Bathrooms styled with timeless bell-shaped base aesthetics
Included insulated brass handshower Offers targeted rinsing and cleaning convenience with an automatic diverter.
High-flow 12 GPM capacity Fills your bathtub rapidly so you can enjoy your soak without waiting.
Traditional bell-shaped base styling Pays homage to classic design elements while serving as a stunning focal point.
Understanding 1/4-Turn Ceramic Disc Valves
The ceramic disc valve inside your tub filler functions much like a pair of exceptionally flat, polished ceramic plates sliding against one another. When you turn the cross handles, these discs align to let water flow or misalign to shut it off completely. Because ceramic is nearly as hard as diamond and highly resistant to sediment wear, it prevents the rubber washer degradation common in older faucet designs, ensuring smooth, drip-free performance for years.
Installation Guide
Ensure your tub deck has four pre-drilled 1-3/8 inch cutouts spaced correctly to accommodate the rough and trim components.
Verify that the deck thickness does not exceed 1-9/16 inches for secure mounting.
Connect standard 3/4-inch NPT water supply lines to the rough-in valves using appropriate thread sealant.
Test the automatic diverter and handshower operation before finishing the surrounding deck area.
Care & Maintenance
Regular Cleaning Wipe down the brass body with a soft, damp cloth after use to prevent water spot accumulation.
Finish Protection Avoid abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or harsh chemicals that can damage the exterior finish.
Aerator Maintenance Periodically unscrew and rinse the spout outlet to remove any mineral buildup and maintain optimal water flow.
Handshower Care Inspect the handshower hose and connection periodically to ensure secure fittings and prevent leaks.
Valve Longevity Operate the 1/4-turn cross handles smoothly without applying excessive force to preserve the ceramic cartridges.
FAQ
Q: How many installation holes does this tub filler require?
This model requires four installation holes with 1-3/8 inch cutouts on the tub deck.
Q: What is the maximum deck thickness this fixture can accommodate?
It is designed to install onto deck surfaces up to 1-9/16 inches thick.
Q: Does this tub filler include a handshower?
Yes, it includes an insulated brass handshower along with an automatic diverter.
Q: What is the water flow rate for this fixture?
The fixture delivers a high-flow rate of 12 gallons per minute at 60 PSI.
Q: What type of handles come with this model?
This model comes equipped with traditional metal cross handles.
Q: What type of internal valves does it use?
It utilizes industry-leading 1/4-turn ceramic disc valves for drip-free operation.
Q: What is the overall height of the faucet?
The overall height measures 7-11/16 inches from the countertop to the highest point.
Q: What material is the faucet body constructed from?
The faucet body is constructed entirely from solid brass stock.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in San Francisco, California upgraded their traditional master bathroom with the Rohl AC262X tub filler to match their new cast iron soaking tub.
The solid brass weight and smooth cross handles make this tub filler feel like a true luxury upgrade, and the handshower is exceptionally convenient for rinsing the tub after a bath.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Reduced bathtub filling time significantly with the 12 GPM flow rate while adding a stunning traditional focal point to the room.
This tub filler is exceptionally well-built and fills our large soaking tub in no time at all. The cross handles add a wonderful traditional touch.
David Miller | Interior Designer
The solid brass construction is evident the moment you pick it up. The handshower is very convenient and the ceramic valves turn effortlessly.
Sarah Jenkins | Homeowner
A stunning fixture that looks incredible on our deck mount tub. Installation went smoothly with the 4-hole setup, though it is quite heavy.
Robert Taylor | Contractor
We love the 12 GPM flow rate. It fills our tub so quickly and the finish matches our other bathroom fixtures perfectly.
Elena Rostova | Architect
The classic design elements and sturdy cross handles make this a standout piece in our master bath renovation.
Thomas Wright | Homeowner
The Art of Traditional Italian Craftsmanship
Choosing a fixture crafted in regions renowned for historical metalworking brings an authentic sense of heritage into your home. The Rohl AC262X benefits from manufacturing traditions that prioritize heavy-gauge solid brass and meticulous machining over mass-produced shortcuts. This dedication to material quality ensures that the structural components withstand daily temperature fluctuations and water pressure changes without compromising performance. Over years of use, the solid brass body maintains its structural integrity, providing homeowners with a dependable centerpiece for their daily bathing routines.
Investing in high-end bathroom fixtures also means fewer maintenance headaches and a reduced environmental footprint through longevity. By utilizing durable ceramic disc valves and repairable solid brass assemblies, this tub filler avoids the premature replacement cycles typical of lower-quality alternatives. The 12 gallons-per-minute flow rate is optimized to fill large soaking tubs efficiently, minimizing heat loss while you wait. Pairing reliable internal engineering with timeless aesthetic appeal ensures your bathroom remains both functional and elegant for decades to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Brass Build Crafted from hand-machined solid brass stock for exceptional structural integrity and daily use.
Ceramic Reliability Features 1/4-turn ceramic disc valves designed to prevent leaks and ensure smooth handle rotation over years of use.
High-Flow Rate Delivers an impressive 12 gallons per minute to fill large soaking tubs efficiently.
Integrated Handshower Includes a matching insulated brass handshower with an automatic diverter for easy rinsing.
