Assen Black Gun Metal Thermostatic Shower Set Built-In
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Assen Black Gun Metal Thermostatic Shower Set Built-In
Description
The Black Gun Metal Thermostatic Shower Set Built-In is a wall-mounted shower system with precise temperature control and a contemporary gun finish. It's designed for homeowners seeking both modern aesthetics and reliable functionality in their bathroom. The built-in thermostatic valve automatically regulates water temperature, preventing sudden fluctuations.
This shower system is designed for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. The black gun metal finish resists fingerprints and water spots better than standard chrome, and the thermostatic valve ensures your temperature stays consistent even when other fixtures in your home are in use.
Why This Works For You
Temperature stability matters more than you might think. With a thermostatic valve, you won't experience sudden swings when someone flushes a toilet or runs the washing machine. This is especially valuable for families with children or elderly household members who need consistent, safe water temperatures.
The built-in design creates a clean, minimalist look in your bathroom. Unlike surface-mounted systems, the plumbing hides behind walls, giving you a streamlined appearance that looks intentional and premium. The black gun metal finish coordinates beautifully with modern fixtures and works equally well in contemporary or transitional bathroom designs.
How to Use It
Installation happens during construction or renovation when your walls are open. A professional plumber will run the supply lines through walls and mount the valve body behind the tile or wall surface. Once installed, you simply adjust the temperature dial to your preferred setting and use the volume control to turn the water on and off.
The thermostatic function works automatically. Set your desired temperature once, and the valve maintains that exact temperature throughout shower, no matter what's happening elsewhere in your home's plumbing system. Most users find their ideal temperature within the first week and rarely need to adjust it again.
What's Included
- Thermostatic mixing valve with built-in safety stops to prevent scalding
- Concealed rough-in body designed for wall mounting behind tile
- Black gun metal trim ring and control handles for a finished appearance
- Diverter valve for switching between shower head and body spray functions
- Pressure-balancing technology that maintains consistent flow
- Compatible with standard plumbing connections for straightforward installation
Technical Specifications
| Reference | GTA052/BGM |
|---|---|
| Series | Assen. |
| Finish | Black gun metal |
| Weight | 3.4 kg (7.50 lb) |
| EAN | 8435668042147 |
| Brand | IMEX |
| Ships from | Spain |
- Rain head in stainless steel, 25 cm (9.8 in) diameter, ultra slim and limescale resistant
- Brass wall outlet tube
- Round hand shower
- Thermostatic brass mixer with 2 outlets, concealed valve box included
- Average flow rate: 20 l/min (5.3 US gal/min). diverter round brass
- Reinforced hose, 1.5 m (59.1 in)
- Thermostatic cartridge TURN CLEAN SYSTEM self cleaning
- Trim plate (holder hand shower / diverter / handle thermostatic) round 80 mm (3.15 in) diameter
- Finish: black gun metal
- Option outlet ceiling tube ref. GTB056/BGM
- Patented TURN CLEAN SYSTEM thermostatic valve with latest generation cartridge technology
- Anti scald safety limiter
- Performs reliably under low water pressure
- Cartridge cleans quickly and easily
Measurements are given in centimetres with the inch equivalent in brackets.
Care and Maintenance
The black gun metal finish requires minimal maintenance but benefits from regular care. Wipe down the handles and trim ring weekly with a soft, damp cloth to prevent water spots and mineral buildup. For stubborn deposits, use a gentle vinegar solution and a non-abrasive, then dry immediately.
Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, abrasive scrubbing pads, or scouring powders that can damage the finish. If you live in an area with hard water, consider installing a softener system to reduce mineral accumulation inside the valve. The thermostatic cartridge inside typically lasts 10-15 years and can be replaced if needed without replacing the entire.
Check the pressure-balancing valve annually to ensure it's functioning properly. If you notice temperature fluctuations developing over time, the cartridge may need replacement. This is a straightforward maintenance task that a plumber can complete in under an hour.
Quality and Worldwide Delivery
We curate our collection with quality and longevity in mind, working directly select manufacturers who share our commitment to excellence. This shower set comes from the respected Assen/Breda series, known for precision engineering and reliable performance in residential and commercial applications.
Our inventory is managed through our warehouse to ensure reliable fulfillment and fast shipping. We ship to nearly every country worldwide, with delivery times and costs calculated at checkout based on your location. If you have special requirements, bulk orders, or need expedited delivery, our customer service team is happy to help.
Common Questions
Can this be shipped internationally?Yes, we deliver worldwide. Shipping costs and delivery timeframes are calculated at checkout based on your location. For special requirements or bulk orders, please contact our customer service team for a custom quote.
Do you offer design services?We do. Our team atorniturestudio.comprovides 3D rendering, custom furniture solutions, material selection, lighting design, floor planning, and factory-direct pricing. Whether you're a complete bathroom renovation or coordinating fixtures, we can help you visualize and execute your vision.
Can I customize this system?The thermostatic valve itself comes as shown, but we work with trusted partners worldwide to source complementary fixtures in matching finishes. We can help you select body sprays, rain shower heads, and accessories in the same black gun metal finish, plus integrate smart home technology or specialty lighting if desired.
How do I know if this will fit my space?Our customer service team provides personalized guidance on sizing and placement. Share your room dimensions and existing plumbing layout, and we'll help ensure this system works with bathroom design. We also offer space planning assistance to help you make the most of your shower area.
If you're ready to upgrade your bathroom with a shower system that combines reliable performance contemporary style, this thermostatic set delivers on both fronts. The black gun metal finish is versatile enough to work with various design aesthetics, while the valve provides the comfort and safety benefits that make daily showers more enjoyable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Black Gun Metal Thermostatic Shower Set Built-In?
It is a complete shower system featuring a thermostatic mixing valve that maintains consistent water temperature, a black gun metal showerhead, and built-in mounting components. The set combines contemporary design with safety-focused regulation, making it suitable for residential bathrooms where temperature stability is a priority.
Is this shower set compatible with standard plumbing installations?
Yes, the Black Gun Metal Thermostatic Shower Set is designed for standard in-wall plumbing connections. However, you may need professional installation to ensure proper valve integration and water line compatibility with your existing bathroom.
What's included in the set and how should I care for it?
The set includes the thermostatic valve, showerhead, trim plate, and mounting hardware as listed in the What's Included section. For maintenance, rinse the regularly and wipe the gun metal finish with a soft, dry cloth to prevent water spots and maintain its appearance.
Product safety information
Published under Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety.
Manufacturer
Imex Products, S.L.
P.I. Picassent, calle 6 parcela 11
46220 Picassent (Valencia)
España
imex@imexproducts.es · +34 960 651 274
Responsible person in the European Union
The manufacturer named here is established in the European Union and acts as the responsible economic operator for this product.
Product identifier
GTA052/BGM






