SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap

SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap – 229mm (W) x 141mm (H) x 141mm (D)

Premium Quality – Modern Style – Built to Perform

The SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap is a contemporary and durable dual-purpose solution designed for modern bathrooms. Combining elegant form with everyday function, this tap provides both bath filling and showering capabilities, all controlled from a single mixer unit. Constructed from high-quality solid brass and finished in a resilient polished chrome, the Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap enhances your bathroom décor while delivering reliable performance.

With its quarter-turn ceramic disc valves, this tap ensures smooth operation and long-lasting, drip-free usage. It is also WRAS approved, confirming that it meets the highest UK water regulation and safety standards. Ideal for use in residential settings, this tap functions efficiently with a minimum water pressure of 0.5 bar, making it suitable for most high- and mid-pressure plumbing systems.

Key Product Features

Elegant and Practical Design

• A sleek chrome finish and compact form make this mixer tap perfect for both traditional and contemporary bathroom designs. The dual-functionality allows it to switch effortlessly between bath fill and shower spray.

Efficient Water Performance

• Delivers a flow rate of 11.5 litres per minute at 1 bar, ensuring effective water delivery for both bathing and showering applications.

Durable Solid Brass Construction

• Built from robust solid brass, this tap is highly resistant to corrosion, wear, and daily use, providing many years of dependable service.

Quarter Turn Ceramic Disc Valve

• Integrated ¼ turn ceramic disc valve technology allows precise flow and temperature control with minimal effort, while also helping to prevent leaks.

Water Pressure Compatibility

• Requires a minimum operating pressure of 0.5 bar, making it suitable for homes with mains-fed systems, combi boilers, or pressurised hot water setups.

WRAS Certified

• Approved by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS), ensuring compliance with UK standards for health, hygiene, and water usage safety.

Detailed Specifications

What’s Included in the Box?

Your purchase of the SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap includes all necessary components for installation:

• 1x SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap

• 1x Shower Attachment (Handset and Hose)

• 2x ‘O’ Rings

• 2x Flexible Washers

• 2x Back Nuts

• 1x Installation Instructions Manual

Applications and Use Cases

This mixer tap is ideal for:

• Main Bathrooms – Offering dual-use functionality for bath and shower without separate fittings.

• Compact or Minimalist Spaces – Saves space while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic.

• Family Homes – Reliable and safe operation with easy-to-use quarter-turn controls.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What water pressure is needed for this tap to operate effectively?
A: A minimum of 0.5 bar is required. It is suitable for pressurised systems such as combi boilers or unvented hot water cylinders.

Q: Does the tap include a shower head and hose?
A: Yes. A shower attachment including a hose and handset is included in the pack.

Q: What is a ceramic disc valve and why is it better?
A: Ceramic disc valves provide smoother operation and prevent leaks more effectively than traditional rubber washers. They require only a quarter turn to open or close the flow.

Q: Can this tap be used with a gravity-fed water system?
A: It is not recommended for gravity-fed systems unless a pump is installed, as it requires a minimum of 0.5 bar water pressure.

Q: What does WRAS approval mean?
A: WRAS approval confirms that the product meets strict UK standards for safety, performance, and water efficiency.

Conclusion

The SP Aero Bath Shower Mixer Tap combines style, strength, and superior function. With solid brass durability, smooth ceramic disc valve operation, and WRAS certification, it is a long-term investment in your bathroom’s comfort and performance. Whether you’re replacing an old tap or designing a new space, this mixer tap offers the practicality of dual functionality and the assurance of quality backed by a 20-year manufacturer’s guarantee.