Key Features
- Chrome finish — a modern design
- Brass material — sturdy and reliable performance
- Cool-touch technology — remains cool when operating
- Thermostatic protection — prevents scalding
- Rounded paddle levers — designed for people of all abilities
- 2 levers — independently control temperature and flow
- Concealed/exposed pipework installation — providing options for installation
- Marked icons on valve — clear markers of temperature and flow settings
- Max. 38°C pre-set temperature — prevents scalding, but can be manually overridden
- Safety approvals — WRAS approved and NSF and TMV3 certified
- 3-spray-mode handset — optional setting for your comfort
- On/off push button — start and stop water flow with ease
Guarantee
What's Included
- AKW Arka 25430 thermostatic valve
- AKW Arka TMV3 thermostatic mixer shower
- 1m chrome-finished riser rail (can be trimmed if needed)
- Button-operated sliding handset holder
- 3-spray-mode handset
- 2m anti-kink hose
- Soap dish
- Integral hose retaining ring
The AKW Arka Standard Accessory Kit (25420) includes a variety of accessories (see above) to make your showering experience more comfortable.
Chrome Finish with Durable Brass Construction
Elevate your bathroom with this thermostatic shower, featuring a sleek chrome finish that complements any modern design. Crafted from premium brass, it ensures long-lasting durability, excellent corrosion resistance, and reliable performance — even in hard water areas.
Thermostatic Temperature Control
Enjoy a consistently comfortable shower every time. The built-in thermostatic technology prevents sudden fluctuations in water temperature and includes a safety mechanism to stop water from exceeding safe levels — perfect for families with children or vulnerable users.
Ergonomic Rounded Paddle Levers
Operate your shower effortlessly with smooth, rounded paddle levers. Designed for comfort and safety, the levers allow separate control of water flow and temperature, making it easy to customise your shower experience.
Flexible Installation Options
Whether your bathroom requires concealed or exposed pipework, this shower adapts seamlessly. It’s also compatible with a wide range of shower accessories, providing added versatility and convenience.
Intuitive Marked Icons
Clearly marked icons indicate temperature and flow settings, allowing for simple, intuitive operation.
Preset Safety Temperature
The valve is preset to a maximum of 38°C to reduce the risk of accidental scalding, with an override option that allows adjustment up to 41°C when desired.
3-Spray Handset for Ultimate Comfort
Enhance your shower with three different spray modes, from a gentle massage to a powerful rain shower.
Easy On/Off Control
Start and stop your shower effortlessly using the convenient push-button control.
Upgrade Your Shower Today
Transform your daily routine with AKW’s Standard Accessory Kit for a safer, more enjoyable showering experience.
Valve Technical Information
- Dynamic pressure: 0.5–5 bar
- Max. static pressure: 5 bar
- Dimensions for fitting: 150mm, +/- 15mm
- Inlet connectors: ¾–½” BSP
- Max. preset temperature: 38°C
- Max. flow at 3 bar: 19.5lpm
