Heatguard Tmv3 Shower Valve (Model Dc153)

The Heatguard TMV3 Shower Valve, model DC153, is a a water temperature control valve designed to prevent scalding of individuals with cognitive or severe physical disabilities or Alzheimers disease. This shower valve contains a single-piece thermostatic cartridge with a temperature sensitive element that expands and contracts depending on the temperature of the water flowing past it. This changes the size of the openings through which the hot and cold water enter the shower, and balances the temperature of the water flowing from the shower head. Other features include dual control, large internal flow paths, push-fit connections for ease of installation, and ceramic disc flow control. This valve can be installed in top or bottom outlets. The body is made of cast brass and is available in a choice of three handle styles. COLOR: Chrome or white painted finish.