This RAK Ceramics Square Ceiling Arm in Black Finish is a modern and stylish addition to your bath...This RAK Ceramics Square Ceiling Arm in Black Finish is a modern and stylish addition to your bathroom, designed for installation with a fixed shower head. It features a sleek black finish and is manufactured from high-quality brass material, ensuring durability and longevity.
Key Features:
- Mounting: Ceiling
- Height: 120mm
- Shape: Square
- Material: Brass
- Finish: Black
- Guarantee: 15 Years
- Model Number: RAKSHW0005B
- Dimensions: 3cm x 4cm x 12cm
- Shower Arm Length: 120mm
- Shower Arm Width: 30mm
- Inlet Connection Size: 1/2 BSP
- Outlet Connection Size: 1/2 BSP
- Weight: 0.33 Kg
This RAK Ceramics Square Ceiling Arm in Black Finish is designed for homeowners looking to create a sleek, modern shower installation. Its primary benefit is providing a durable and stylish mount for a fixed shower head, enhancing the aesthetic of any bathroom. A key consideration is that it requires a separate fixed shower head and plumbing for installation. This shower arm features a robust brass construction with an elegant black finish, ensuring longevity and a premium look.
All features
Model Part Number
RAKSHW0005B
Brand
RAK Ceramics
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of shower head is compatible with this arm?
This shower arm is designed for use with fixed shower heads that have a standard 1/2" BSP connection.
Can this shower arm be used for wall mounting?
No, this specific model is designed exclusively for ceiling mounting.
What material is the shower arm made of?
The shower arm is manufactured from high-quality brass for durability and longevity.
What is the warranty period for this RAK Ceramics shower arm?
This product comes with a 15-year guarantee from RAK Ceramics.
How do I clean the black finish to keep it looking new?
Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners or chemicals that could scratch or discolor the finish. Always wipe dry.
What are the exact dimensions of the shower arm?
The shower arm has dimensions of approximately 3cm x 4cm x 12cm, with a shower arm length of 120mm and a width of 30mm.
Does this product include the shower head?
No, this product is the shower arm only. You will need to purchase a separate fixed shower head.
Troubleshooting
Leaking from connection points
Ensure all connections are tightened securely and plumbing tape (PTFE tape) has been used correctly on threaded fittings. Check for any damage to the threads or seals.
Low water flow
Check that the shower head is not clogged. Ensure the water supply valve is fully open and that there are no blockages within the shower arm itself (though rare with brass).
Arm feels loose or unstable
Re-secure the mounting to the ceiling and verify that all internal connections are tightened. If the issue persists, consult a professional plumber.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and corrosion-resistant brass material.
Modern and stylish square design with a matte black finish.
Easy to install with standard 1/2" BSP connections.
Suitable for creating a minimalist overhead shower setup.
Long 15-year guarantee for peace of mind.
Cons
Requires a separate fixed shower head to function.
Ceiling installation may require professional plumbing expertise.
Fixed length may not suit all shower space configurations.
Black finish may require specific cleaning methods to maintain appearance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the ceiling point is structurally sound and prepared for mounting.
Connect the 1/2" BSP inlet of the shower arm to the water supply pipe using appropriate plumbing fittings and sealant.
Securely mount the shower arm to the ceiling.
Attach your chosen fixed shower head to the 1/2" BSP outlet of the arm.
Compatibility:
Inlet/Outlet: Compatible with all standard plumbing fittings with 1/2" BSP threads.
Shower Head: Designed for use with fixed shower heads only.
Installation: Suitable for ceiling mounting in bathrooms with accessible plumbing.
Care:
Clean the black finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can damage the finish.