Premium Concealed Shower Line — Top Specification

Concealed Shower System Complete. Finish-Matched. Certifiable.

The highest-specification product in our concealed shower line — thermostatic mixer, overhead rain head, hand shower, and body jets, all finish-matched from a single production run.

Built for premium residential renovation and boutique hospitality buyers who need a complete, certifiable, finish-consistent system they can sell at a margin that justifies the specification.

Certified
CE & cUPC
Finishing
In-house PVD
Tested
500K Cycles
OEM MOQ
From 200 pcs
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Wfaucet concealed shower system — thermostatic mixer, rain head, hand shower, and body jets, finish-matched

Product Overview

What This Product Is and Where It Sits in the Line

The concealed shower system is the top-specification variant in our eight-product concealed shower line. Where the concealed shower set gives you a thermostatic or pressure-balanced mixer with an overhead head and hand shower, this system adds body jets and a 3-way diverter configuration — the full multi-outlet setup that defines the premium bathroom renovation and boutique hotel segment.

Every visible component is finish-matched: the trim plate, handle, rain head, hand shower, holder, and body jet covers all run through the same surface finishing line on the same production day. That's not a marketing claim — it's a production scheduling decision we made specifically because finish mismatch is the most common warranty driver in the premium concealed shower category.

The positioning within the line is deliberate. If your customers are specifying a concealed shower for a mid-range residential project or a standard hospitality fit-out, the 2-way concealed shower mixer or the concealed shower set is the right SKU — better margin-to-price ratio for that segment. The concealed shower system is for buyers targeting the premium end: renovation contractors working on high-value residential projects, boutique hotel procurement teams, and distributors building a premium bathroom program where the complete system is the selling unit, not individual components.

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Where This System Sits in the Line

Entry / Mid-Range
2-Way Concealed Shower Mixer

Thermostatic or pressure-balanced. Best margin-to-price for standard residential and hospitality fit-outs.

Mid-Range
Concealed Shower Set

Thermostatic or pressure-balanced mixer with overhead head and hand shower. Complete set without body jets.

Premium — This Product
Concealed Shower System

3-way diverter. Thermostatic mixer, rain head, hand shower, and body jets — all finish-matched from a single production run.

Who This System Is For

  • Renovation contractors working on high-value residential projects
  • Boutique hotel procurement teams specifying premium bathroom programs
  • Distributors where the complete system is the selling unit, not individual components

Technical Data

Full System Specifications

These are the exact parameters for this product. For category-wide ranges across all eight concealed shower variants, see the concealed shower category page.

Standard Configuration Parameters

Parameter Specification
Valve type Thermostatic (wax element cartridge)
Body material C36000-equivalent free-machining brass
Diverter configuration 3-way (overhead rain head / hand shower / body jets)
Rough-in depth 65–85mm from finished wall surface
Max working pressure 0.6 MPa
Min working pressure 0.1 MPa
Temperature range 20–65°C
Thermostatic accuracy Set point ±2°C
Anti-scald protection 38°C safety stop (adjustable)
Rain head diameter Typical 200–300mm (round or square, OEM configurable)
Rain head flow rate 12–18 L/min at 0.3 MPa
Hand shower flow rate 8–12 L/min at 0.3 MPa
Body jet outlets 2–6 jets (configuration-dependent)
Connection size G1/2" standard; G3/4" available
Surface finishes Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, PVD gold, oil-rubbed bronze
Certifications
CE (EN 1111 / EN 1287) cUPC (IAPMO) ISO 9001:2015
OEM MOQ 200 pieces
Standard lead time 25–35 days
OEM lead time (new tooling) 35–50 days

Specifications shown are for the standard configuration. Actual parameters may vary by configuration. Contact us for detailed product data sheets and OEM specification options.

Concealed shower system components — thermostatic valve body, trim plate, and rain head detail

Key Specification Highlights

±2°C Thermostatic Accuracy
Wax element cartridge with 38°C adjustable anti-scald stop
3-Way Diverter
Rain head, hand shower, and body jets — independently selectable
5 Surface Finishes
Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, PVD gold, oil-rubbed bronze — all in-house
CE + cUPC Certified
EN 1111 / EN 1287 and IAPMO — covers EU and North American markets
65–85mm Rough-In Depth
Compatible with standard stud-wall and concrete construction

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OEM & Private Label

Customization Options

Every element of this system is configurable for OEM and private-label programs. The table below maps what can be changed, what requires new tooling, and what the typical lead-time impact is.

OEM Configuration Matrix

Element Options Tooling Required Lead Impact
Surface finish Chrome, brushed nickel, matte black, PVD gold, oil-rubbed bronze No None
Handle / knob profile Select from existing library or custom geometry Library: No / Custom: Yes +10–15 days (custom)
Trim plate geometry Round, square, rectangular; custom shape available Custom shape: Yes +10–20 days
Rain head size / shape 200mm, 250mm, 300mm round or square; custom dimensions Non-standard: Yes +15–20 days
Body jet count 2, 4, or 6 jets No None
Diverter outlets 2-way or 3-way No None
Connection size G1/2" or G3/4" No None
Branding / logo Laser engraving, embossed badge, or printed label on trim plate Badge: Yes +5–10 days
Packaging White-label, custom printed box, retail-ready insert Custom print: Yes +7–12 days
Target certifications CE, cUPC, WELS, SANS — market-specific testing available Testing required Varies by market

Lead-time impacts are additive to the standard 25–35 day production window. Tooling costs are quoted separately and are typically amortized over the first production run.

Minimum Order Quantities

  • Standard config: 200 pieces
  • Custom finish: 200 pieces
  • Custom tooling: 500 pieces
  • Mixed SKU orders: negotiable

Sample Program

  • Stock samples: 5–7 days
  • Custom finish samples: 10–14 days
  • Pre-production samples: 20–25 days
  • Sample cost credited on first order
OEM customization options for concealed shower system — finish samples and trim plate variants

What Stays Fixed

These core elements are not configurable — they define the product's performance baseline and certification compliance.

  • Wax element thermostatic cartridge
  • Brass valve body (C36000-equivalent)
  • 65–85mm rough-in depth envelope
  • 38°C anti-scald safety stop mechanism
  • 0.1–0.6 MPa pressure operating range

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Tell us your target market, finish preferences, and volume. We'll respond with a configuration summary and indicative pricing within one business day.

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Installation

Rough-In & Installation Guide

A concealed system lives or dies by the rough-in. These are the critical dimensions and sequencing steps that determine whether the trim plate sits flush and the valve performs to spec.

1

Pre-Rough-In: Wall Preparation

  • Confirm stud cavity depth is at least 85mm from the intended finished wall surface to accommodate the valve body at maximum rough-in depth.
  • Mark hot and cold supply positions: standard spacing is 150mm center-to-center, hot on the left (viewed from front).
  • Install a backing plate or blocking between studs at the valve centerline height — typically 1000–1100mm AFF for a standing shower.
  • Rough-in supply lines in 15mm or 22mm copper or press-fit; leave 100mm of service loop at the valve position.
2

Valve Body Installation

  • Fit the valve body into the rough-in bracket and set depth so the front face of the body sits 65–85mm behind the finished wall plane.
  • Connect hot and cold supplies using the supplied G1/2" compression fittings. Do not overtighten — 20–25 Nm is sufficient.
  • Connect outlet ports to the rain head arm, hand shower outlet, and body jet supply lines. Label each outlet before closing the wall.
  • Pressure-test at 0.6 MPa for 30 minutes before boarding. Check all compression joints and outlet connections.

Do not install the thermostatic cartridge until after tiling is complete and the system has been flushed. Debris in the supply lines is the leading cause of cartridge failure.

3

Post-Tile Trim & Commissioning

  • Flush both supply lines for 2 minutes before inserting the thermostatic cartridge to clear any installation debris.
  • Insert the cartridge, fit the trim plate, and hand-tighten the retaining nut. Align the trim plate to the tile grid before final tightening.
  • Commission the thermostatic set point: turn on the system, allow 60 seconds for the wax element to stabilize, then verify outlet temperature with a calibrated thermometer.
  • Adjust the anti-scald stop if required: remove the handle, turn the stop collar to the desired maximum position, and refit. Factory default is 38°C.
  • Test all three diverter positions and confirm flow at each outlet. Check for trim plate contact with the tile surface — no gaps greater than 1mm.

Critical Rough-In Dimensions at a Glance

65–85mm
Valve body depth from finished wall
150mm
Hot/cold supply center spacing
1000–1100mm
Valve centerline height AFF
Concealed shower system rough-in installation — valve body positioned in wall cavity before tiling

Tools Required

  • Adjustable wrench and basin wrench
  • Torque wrench (0–30 Nm range)
  • Spirit level (600mm minimum)
  • Pressuretest gauge (0–1 MPa)
  • Calibrated thermometer (contact or infrared)
  • Pipe cutter and deburring tool
  • Drill and hole saw (for tile penetrations)
  • Silicone sealant (sanitary grade, mould-resistant)

Licensed Plumber Required

In most jurisdictions, concealed valve installation must be carried out by a licensed plumber. Always verify local code requirements before commencing work. Our technical team can provide jurisdiction-specific guidance on request.

Installation Manual

Full rough-in drawings, torque specifications, and commissioning checklist in PDF format.

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Finishes

Finishes & Customisation

Every exposed trim component — plate, handle, and outlet covers — is available in a coordinated range of PVD and electroplated finishes. Mix within the same system or match across a full bathroom specification.

Polished Chrome
Standard
Brushed Nickel
PVD
Matte Black
PVD
Brushed Gold
PVD
Gunmetal
PVD
Brushed Bronze
PVD

Handle Styles

Choose from lever, cross, and knurled-cylinder handle profiles. All styles are available in every finish and are interchangeable on the same valve body.

  • Lever (standard)
  • Cross / X-profile
  • Knurled cylinder

Trim Plate Sizes

Three trim plate footprints accommodate different tile formats and design preferences, from minimal square to extended rectangular.

  • 150 × 150mm square
  • 200 × 150mm rectangular
  • 250 × 150mm extended

OEM Engraving & Branding

Laser engraving on trim plates and handle collars is available for OEM orders of 50 units or more. Artwork supplied as vector file.

  • Logo engraving on trim plate
  • Temperature markings (custom scale)
  • Custom packaging available

PVD Finish Durability

All PVD finishes are applied at 3–5 microns thickness using physical vapour deposition, producing a finish that is significantly harder and more corrosion-resistant than standard electroplating. PVD finishes are rated to withstand 500 hours of neutral salt spray testing and resist tarnishing from common bathroom cleaning agents. Polished Chrome uses a traditional electroplated process and carries a separate 5-year finish warranty.

Maintenance

Maintenance & Care

A concealed thermostatic system requires minimal routine maintenance. These guidelines cover daily care, periodic servicing, and cartridge replacement — the only component that will ever need attention in normal use.

Daily & Weekly Care

  • Wipe trim plates and handles with a soft damp cloth after each use to prevent limescale and soap residue build-up.
  • Use only pH-neutral, non-abrasive cleaners. Avoid bleach, ammonia-based products, and abrasive pads on all PVD and chrome surfaces.
  • For limescale on hard water installations, apply a diluted white vinegar solution (1:3 with water) with a soft cloth. Do not soak or spray directly onto the trim plate.
  • Dry the trim surface after cleaning to prevent water spotting, particularly on matte black and brushed gold finishes.

Annual Service Checks

  • Verify outlet temperature with a thermometer. A drift of more than ±2°C from the set point indicates the cartridge wax element may require replacement.
  • Inspect the trim plate seal against the tile surface. Re-apply sanitary silicone if any gap or lifting is observed.
  • Check diverter operation across all positions. Stiff or incomplete switching typically indicates mineral build-up on the diverter cartridge — clean or replace as needed.
  • In hard water areas (above 200 ppm), consider an inline scale inhibitor on the cold supply to extend cartridge service life.

Cartridge Replacement

The thermostatic cartridge is the only serviceable internal component. Replacement does not require wall access — the entire procedure is completed from the front of the trim plate.

  1. 1 Isolate the water supply at the service valves (accessible behind the trim plate without tile removal).
  2. 2 Remove the handle by unscrewing the grub screw (2mm hex key) and lifting off. Remove the retaining nut with a 22mm spanner.
  3. 3 Pull the cartridge straight out. Note the orientation tab before removal.
  4. 4 Insert the replacement cartridge, aligning the orientation tab. Hand-tighten the retaining nut, then torque to 20 Nm.
  5. 5 Refit the handle, restore supply, and verify temperature set point before returning to service.
Concealed shower valve trim plate removal for cartridge access and routine maintenance

Expected Service Life

Valve body (brass) Lifetime
PVD finish 15–20 years
Thermostatic cartridge 8–12 years
Diverter cartridge 10–15 years
Seals & O-rings 5–8 years

Spare Parts & Cartridges

Replacement cartridges, O-ring kits, and trim components are stocked and available for dispatch within 2 business days.

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Finish Consistency

The Finish-Match Problem — and Why It Matters for Your Margin

This is the section most product pages skip, so let me be direct about it.

In the premium concealed shower segment, finish mismatch between components is the single most common source of warranty claims and returns. The chrome on a trim plate and the chrome on a hand shower holder look identical in a factory photo. Under bathroom lighting — especially the warm, directional lighting that premium bathrooms use — a 5% difference in chrome reflectivity or a slight variation in brushed nickel grain direction is visible. Buyers in this segment notice. Their customers notice.

When a $400 shower system generates a warranty call over a finish inconsistency, the cost isn't the replacement part — it's the installer's time, the customer relationship, and the downstream reputation of whoever sold the system.

How We Solved It: Production Sequencing

We addressed this at the production scheduling level, not the QC level. All visible components for a complete system are batched together and run through the same plating or PVD line on the same day.

  • Same bath chemistry, same process parameters, same operator
  • Finish match controlled by production sequencing — not by hoping separate batches come out the same
  • Rain head finishing brought in-house in 2019 after separate-batch match rates proved unacceptable for the premium segment
All visible system components batched through the same PVD plating line in a single production run

Components Finish-Matched in Every Run

Trim plate
Handle
Escutcheon
Rain head face
Hand shower body
Holder
Body jet covers

What this means for your business

Fewer finish-related returns from your downstream customers, and a credible answer when a premium buyer asks how you guarantee finish consistency across a complete system. "All components finish-matched in a single production run" is a specific, verifiable claim — not a marketing phrase.

Thermostatic Performance

Thermostatic Control: What the Specification Actually Means for Downstream Risk

The thermostatic mixer in this system holds outlet temperature within ±2°C of the set point under normal supply pressure variation. These aren't aspirational numbers — they're the parameters we verify in production testing on every batch.

Temperature Accuracy

Holds outlet temperature within ±2°C of set point under normal supply pressure variation. Anti-scald stop factory-set at 38°C, adjustable up to 43°C for markets where higher set points are standard.

Scald Liability Coverage

Thermostatic control addresses scald risk at the fixture level — the most defensible position for hotel operators, property developers, and buyers selling into commercial applications.

500,000-Cycle Endurance

Wax element cartridge endurance-tested to 500,000 cycles on every production batch — not just on new product introductions. A cartridge that passes 500,000 cycles holds its temperature set point reliably through normal service life.

Compliance by Market

The commercial reason this matters: scald liability is a real exposure for hotel operators, property developers, and any buyer selling into commercial applications.

UK / Germany / EU

Thermostatic control is a code requirement for commercial shower installations — not a premium feature, a compliance requirement.

Australia

Commercial projects increasingly specify thermostatic as standard.

North America

ASSE 1070 standard governs thermostatic mixing valves. Our cUPC certification covers this product's compliance with that standard.

Cartridge Qualification Process

The wax element cartridge comes from a supplier we've been qualifying for several years. Our current standards came directly from hard experience:

1

We run 500,000-cycle endurance testing on every production batch — not just new product introductions.

2

Two prior cartridge suppliers passed paper qualification but showed early drift in endurance testing. Both were removed from the approved list.

3

A 50,000-cycle pre-qualification requirement now applies to any new cartridge supplier before they enter the approved list.

Wax element thermostatic cartridge undergoing 500,000-cycle endurance testing on the production line

Key Specification Summary

Temperature accuracy ±2°C of set point
Anti-scald factory set point 38°C
Maximum adjustable set point 43°C
Cartridge endurance test 500,000 cycles / batch
New supplier pre-qualification 50,000 cycles minimum
North America certification cUPC / ASSE 1070
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Volume Channels

Market Segments Where This System Generates Repeatable Volume

The concealed shower system isn't a commodity SKU — it's a specification product, which means the buyers who specify it are making a deliberate choice and the margin profile reflects that. Here's where the volume is for buyers building a program around this product.

Premium residential bathroom renovation with concealed shower system

Segment 01

Premium Residential Renovation

Renovation contractors and kitchen-and-bath showrooms serving high-value residential projects. In North America and Europe, this segment drives significant volume through plumbing distributors and design-build contractors.

Typical project spec calls for a complete, finish-matched system — not a valve plus separately sourced components.

Distributor customers in this channel need CE or cUPC documentation to satisfy their contractor customers.

Finish consistency across a mixed-finish order (chrome in master bath, brushed nickel in guest bath) — deliverable from a single order.

Boutique hotel bathroom with concealed thermostatic shower system

Segment 02

Boutique and Design-Led Hospitality

Hotels and serviced apartments specifying concealed shower systems for bathroom renovations or new builds. Hospitality procurement in this segment typically runs 20–200 units per property, with repeat orders as properties expand or renovate additional floors.

Thermostatic specification is standard — scald liability is a real concern for hotel operators.

Complete system with body jets is the specification that differentiates a boutique property from a mid-scale one.

Several hospitality projects shipped to the Middle East and Southeast Asia — 3-way thermostatic variant with PVD gold finish has been the most common spec in Gulf market projects over the last two years.

Gulf & Southeast Asia note: This segment has grown meaningfully — worth building into your product line if you're serving the Middle East or Southeast Asian premium hospitality market.

Premium multi-unit residential development with concealed shower specification

Segment 03

Property Developer Multi-Unit Projects

Developers specifying concealed shower systems across premium multi-unit residential builds. Volume per project can run 50–500 units depending on project scale and unit count.

Developers in this segment are specification-conscious and price-aware — they want a product that photographs well for marketing materials.

Performs reliably enough to avoid warranty callbacks and carries the certifications their building compliance team requires.

Complete system with a large-format rain head is a standard specification for premium apartment marketing.

Premium plumbing wholesale distribution of concealed shower systems

Segment 04

Premium Plumbing Wholesale and Distribution

Distributors building a premium concealed shower program to serve contractors and showrooms. The complete system is a higher-value SKU than valve-only sales, with better margin per transaction and a more defensible position against commodity competition.

Better margin per transaction versus valve-only sales.

More defensible position against commodity competition.

Buyers in this channel typically start with a 2–3 unit sample order to test with their own customers before committing to a stocking order.

20–200

Units per hospitality property

50–500

Units per developer project

2–3

Unit sample order to qualify

4

Distinct volume channels

Installation Parameters

Rough-In and Installation Parameters: What Your Customers Need to Know Before the Tile Goes Up

The concealed shower system's rough-in valve body installs at 65–85mm depth from the finished wall surface. This range covers standard wall construction in our primary export markets.

Rough-In Depth: 65–85mm

This range covers standard wall construction across primary export markets:

  • Standard drywall plus tile — North America
  • Tile on cement board — Australia
  • Plasterboard-plus-tile assemblies — European residential

For non-standard wall assemblies — thicker tile packages, double-layer drywall, or specific commercial wall systems — rough-in depth specification can be adjusted on OEM orders.

3-Way Diverter: Three Outlet Connections

The 3-way diverter configuration requires three outlet connections from the valve body:

  1. 1 Overhead rain head arm
  2. 2 Hand shower slide bar
  3. 3 Body jet manifold

Rough-in positioning for the body jets needs to be coordinated with the tile layout — jet outlets are typically positioned at torso height (900–1100mm from finished floor) and need to be centered on tile joints or planned into the tile layout before installation.

Rough-In Guide Included with Every Shipment

We include a rough-in guide with every system shipment that covers:

  • Standard installation parameters
  • Outlet positioning dimensions
  • Minimum shower enclosure dimensions for the body jet configuration
Concealed shower system rough-in installation parameters and outlet positioning

Body Jet Positioning: Coordinate Before Tile

900–1100mm

Body jet height from finished floor (torso height)

Pre-tile

Jet outlets must be centered on tile joints or planned into tile layout before installation

Contractor-Friendly Packaging Detail

The rough-in valve body and the trim kit ship together in this system, but the rough-in installation happens at framing stage and the trim installation happens after tile completion — typically weeks or months apart on a construction project.

We pack the rough-in components and trim components in clearly labeled separate cartons within the master carton so the contractor can pull the rough-in components at framing without unpacking the entire system.

We added this packaging detail after a contractor customer told us they'd damaged a trim plate pulling it out of a combined carton at framing stage. Small thing, but it matters on a job site.

Related Products in This Category

Concealed Thermostatic Shower Mixers

Valve-only thermostatic specification

Concealed Shower Trim Kits

Finish-matched trim components

3 Way Concealed Shower Mixers

Three-outlet diverter configuration

OEM & ODM

OEM Configuration for Premium Shower Programs

Most buyers building a premium concealed shower program have specific design requirements — a trim plate profile that matches their existing bathroom hardware line, a rain head diameter that fits their standard shower enclosure spec, or a private label requirement for their brand. Here's what we can configure on this system and what stays standardized.

Valve Body — Standardized

Rough-in component

The valve body — the rough-in component that goes into the wall — is standardized across our concealed shower line. This keeps tooling costs manageable and certification coverage straightforward: the CE and cUPC certifications attach to the valve body, and a standardized body means you're not running a new certification every time you change the trim profile.

Trim Kit — Fully Configurable

Design differentiation layer

The trim kit is where the design differentiation happens. All of the following are configurable:

  • Trim plate profile and dimensions
  • Handle design and material
  • Escutcheon shape
  • Finish selection

Rain Head — Configurable Within Standard Tooling

Within standard tooling range

Rain head diameter, shape (round vs. square), and spray pattern are configurable within our standard tooling range. Custom rain head profiles outside the standard range require new tooling.

OEM trim kit configuration options for concealed shower system

Body Jet Configuration

Most common OEM request

Body jet configuration is the most common OEM request on this system. Standard configuration is 4 jets in a 2×2 arrangement.

  • 2-jet arrangement — within standard rough-in footprint
  • 4-jet arrangement (standard 2×2) — within standard rough-in footprint
  • 6-jet arrangement — within standard rough-in footprint

Custom jet positioning outside the standard footprint requires a modified rough-in body, which we treat as a valve body OEM project and manage the certification extension accordingly.

OEM Workflow & Lead Times

Custom OEM Trim
25–35 days
Design brief or reference sample to first sample
  • In-house tooling room for casting dies and CNC fixtures
  • Tooling revisions handled internally — no outside vendor delays
  • MOQ: 200 pieces
Private Label / Standard Trim
15–20 days
Standard trim profiles with private label packaging and branding
  • Faster path to first sample
  • Custom packaging and brand identity applied
  • MOQ: 200 pieces
MOQ Rationale
200 pcs
Minimum order quantity for custom OEM trim

Low enough to test a new design in your market before committing to a full container. Reduces market entry risk for new program launches.

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Compliance

Certification Coverage by Export Market

The thermostatic specification in this system is covered under EN 1287 (thermostatic mixing valves) for European compliance and ASSE 1070 for North American compliance — both are included in the standard documentation package.

Market Required Standard Our Coverage
North America
US / Canada
cUPC (IAPMO)
ASSE 1070 (thermostatic)
Certified
Documentation available
European Union / UK
 
CE (EN 1111)
EN 1287 (thermostatic)
Certified
CE declaration available
Australia / New Zealand
 
WaterMark (AS 4032)
 
Certified
WaterMark license available
Middle East / SE Asia
 
CE accepted in most markets
 
Covered
CE documentation covers most requirements

North American Shipments

For North American shipments, we prepare HS code classification and can provide a binding ruling reference for customs pre-clearance.

European Shipments

For European shipments, the CE declaration of conformity and technical file travel with the shipment documentation.

Thermostatic Standard Coverage

The thermostatic specification in this system is covered under EN 1287 (thermostatic mixing valves) for European compliance and ASSE 1070 for North American compliance — both are included in the standard documentation package.

Certification documentation package for concealed shower system export markets
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Logistics & Procurement

Container Loading and Landed Cost for Complete Systems

Complete concealed shower systems are a mixed-density product: the brass valve body is heavy, the rain head and hand shower are lighter but bulky, and the body jet manifold adds volume. Getting the container loading right affects your landed cost more than most buyers realize.

Standard Packing Configuration

Each complete system ships in a foam-lined master carton with the rough-in and trim components in separate labeled inner cartons. A standard 40HQ container holds approximately 800–1,200 complete concealed shower systems depending on rain head size and body jet configuration.

We calculate carton dimensions against container floor plans and provide a packing list with CBM and gross weight per SKU before you confirm the order, so your freight forwarder can quote accurately.

Multi-SKU Consolidation

For buyers consolidating multiple SKUs — complete systems, valve-only units, and trim kits in one container — we coordinate the packing sequence to minimize void space and keep the container weight balanced for port handling.

Container loading and packing configuration for concealed shower systems

Documentation Package

Prepared in parallel with production and ready at container loading:

  • Commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • Certificate of origin
  • CE / cUPC / WaterMark test reports as applicable

40HQ

Standard container type for complete system shipments

800–1,200

Complete systems per 40HQ, depending on rain head size and body jet config

Pre-order

CBM and gross weight per SKU provided before order confirmation

Product Line Navigation

How This System Compares to Sibling Products

If you're evaluating the concealed shower system against other products in our line, here's the honest positioning to help you match the right SKU to your customer's specification.

vs. Sibling SKU

Concealed Shower Set

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What the Set includes

Thermostatic or pressure-balanced mixer with overhead head and hand shower — no body jets, no 3-way diverter.

Right SKU when

Your customers want a complete concealed shower without the body jet specification. Lower unit cost, simpler installation, broader market applicability.

Choose the complete system instead when

Your customers are specifically specifying body jets — premium residential, boutique hospitality, or any project where the multi-outlet configuration is part of the design brief.

vs. Sibling SKU

3-Way Concealed Shower Mixer

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What the mixer includes

Valve and diverter only — no heads, no hand shower, no body jets included.

Right SKU when

Your customers are sourcing components separately or pairing with a specific head brand.

Choose the complete system instead when

You want a single-SKU solution with finish-matched components throughout.

vs. Sibling SKU

Concealed Thermostatic Shower Mixer

View product

What the mixer includes

Valve-only, pressure-balanced or thermostatic, without the complete system components.

Right SKU when

Your customers need thermostatic control but are sourcing the heads and hand shower separately.

Choose the complete system instead when

You need a finish-matched, single-source complete system with thermostatic control and all outlets included.

Explore the full line

Concealed Shower Sets 3-Way Concealed Shower Mixers Concealed Thermostatic Shower Mixers Concealed Shower Mixers Concealed Shower Valves Concealed Shower Trim Kits 2-Way Concealed Shower Mixers
Buyer FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from distributors and OEM buyers evaluating the concealed shower system for stocking or program orders.

What is the difference between a concealed shower system and a concealed shower set?

A concealed shower set includes a mixer valve, overhead rain head, and hand shower — the standard three-component configuration for a complete concealed shower. A concealed shower system adds body jets and a 3-way diverter, giving the user independent control over three outlet zones. The system is the higher-specification product, targeting premium residential and boutique hospitality applications where the multi-outlet configuration is part of the design brief. If your customers don't specifically require body jets, the concealed shower set is the more cost-effective SKU.

What certifications does a concealed shower system need for the North American market?

For the US and Canada, thermostatic concealed shower systems need to meet ASSE 1070 performance standards for thermostatic mixing valves, and cUPC certification from IAPMO is the standard compliance pathway. Our concealed shower system carries cUPC certification, and we provide the full documentation package — test reports, certificate of conformity, and HS code classification — with every North American shipment. The thermostatic valve in this system is also covered under ASSE 1016 for pressure-balancing performance.

How do I specify the correct rough-in depth for a concealed shower system in non-standard wall assemblies?

Standard rough-in depth for our concealed shower system is 65–85mm from the finished wall surface, covering most standard wall constructions in North America, Europe, and Australia. For non-standard assemblies — thicker tile packages (e.g., large-format stone tile on a thick mortar bed), double-layer drywall, or specific commercial wall systems — the rough-in depth needs to be adjusted before installation. We can modify the rough-in depth specification on OEM orders. Contact us with your wall assembly specification and we'll confirm the correct rough-in depth and any required body modifications.

Can the body jet configuration be customized for specific shower enclosure dimensions?

Yes. Standard configuration is 4 jets in a 2×2 arrangement, positioned for a standard shower enclosure. We can configure 2-jet or 6-jet arrangements within the standard rough-in footprint on OEM orders from 200 pieces. Custom jet positioning outside the standard footprint — for unusually wide enclosures or specific design layouts — requires a modified rough-in body, which we treat as a valve body OEM project. Contact us with your enclosure dimensions and we'll confirm the configuration options and any tooling requirements.

What is the minimum order quantity for a custom finish or private label concealed shower system?

200 pieces per SKU for custom OEM trim kits with new tooling, or for private label packaging on standard trim profiles. For a custom finish not in our standard five-finish range, the MOQ depends on whether the finish requires new process development — standard PVD colors (gold, rose gold, gunmetal) are available at 200-piece MOQ; non-standard finishes require a process qualification run and a higher MOQ. Contact us with your target finish and we'll confirm the MOQ and lead time.

How does finish matching work across a mixed-finish order?

If you're ordering the same system in multiple finishes — chrome for one project, brushed nickel for another — each finish runs as a separate production batch, and finish consistency is controlled within each batch. Components within a single finish batch are all processed together on the same day. If you need finish consistency across a large order of the same finish, we schedule the entire order as a single production run. For mixed-finish orders, we recommend ordering a finish sample set before committing to a large stocking order, so you can verify the finish appearance under your market's typical lighting conditions.

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Send us your target market, volume expectations, finish requirements, and any OEM configuration needs — we'll come back with a detailed quote, finish samples if you need them, and a recommendation on configuration based on what's moving for our existing distributors in your region.

Most new buyers in this category start with a 2-unit sample order to test with their own customers before committing to a stocking order. We can ship samples within 7–10 days of order confirmation.

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