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Uniclass L721

ideal Standard / ARMITAGE SHANKS

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P Over rim supply bidets Mixer mounted on the rim of bidet. Through- rim supply bidet not available from Ideal Standard. Offset Corner Bath Corner bath with sides of different length - offers more bathing space while occupying less room. Offset Quadrant Shower Enclosure The Offset Quadrant has one straight edge longer than the other to create more showering space. Pumped gravity fed system The addition of a booster pump to a gravity fed system to improve performance. Power shower tested Enclosures have been power shower tested to ensure the seals are watertight. Pillar taps Traditional separate hot and cold taps for baths and basins. Porcelain enamelled steel Pressed from sheet steel to form the shape of the bath and then coated with porcelain enamel. Pedestal Washbasin Provides stable support for the washbasin in addition to concealing unsightly plumbing. Pop Up Waste An operating rod is usually concealed behind the basin mixer to raise and lower plug. Profile The aluminium framework of a shower enclosure.

Quarter Turn A ceramic disc cartridge that activates the water flow from off to fully on in just 90º of movement. Quadrant & Offset Quadrant The Quadrant enclosure has a quarter shape, with the right angle fitting into a corner.

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Riser shower trays Riser legs allow for pipework above the floor level. Each leg can be individually adjusted.

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Shower flow outlet limiters Fitted between the valve and handset. Removeable 8 litre per minute flow restrictors in Idealrain handsets. Smooth running wheels The wheels on a slider door move smoothly and easily to eliminate jarring. Safety Stop Limits the outlet water temperature to 40ºC to protect vulnerable users. Single lever A simple lever action which controls both flow and temperature in one easy action. Semi Countertop Washbasin A basin that is semi-recessed into furniture - more comfortable to bend over than a fully

recessed basin. Semi Pedestal

Semi-pedestal fixed to the wall under a basin and clear of the floor. Conceals the pipework.

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