Are Roman tub rough-in valves universal?

Designed for flexibility, the Flash Roman Tub Filler Universal Rough-in Valve allows for handle and spout installation from the top, while accommodating a variety of depths with no adjustments to rough-in valve needed.

Are all Delta rough-in valves the same?

As long as you are ok sticking with the Delta brand, your universal Delta rough-in Valve will fit any Delta Trim Kit. As mentioned above, this is the reason that the valves and trims made by different companies are not compatible. They do it on purpose to lock you into their brand.

Are Delta Roman tub faucets interchangeable?

A Delta deck mount tub filler faucet requires the installation of the correct valve to connect the fixture to the hot and cold water supply lines in your home. You must order both the roman tub valve and trim kit from the same manufacturer or they will not fit together.

What is a Roman tub filler?

Typically paired with drop-in or jacuzzi bathtubs, Roman tub faucets are meant to mount to a tub surround. This type of faucet requires three or more faucet holes for installation, one for each handle and one for the spout. The installation for Roman tub fillers is very similar to bathroom sink faucet installation.

Can R10000 UNBX be used for shower only?

R10000-UNBXHF: no downspout, tub diverter needed…for shower stall only. R10000-UNBX: tub diverter required, use with tub/shower. You can buy either type with Pex fittings, or solder joint. The trim kits include the plastic valve inserts, and metal decorative finish parts, with tub spouts/diveter sold separately.

Are all Roman tub faucets interchangeable?

You can replace one roman tub faucet with another as long as the parts are compatible. It’s a simple DIY matter anyone can do in a few minutes. Replacing a roman tub faucet is easier than it is replacing a wall-mounted faucet because they mount exactly like sink faucets.

Why are Delta tub fillers so expensive?

This is due to the cost of the raw material used as many fillers are commonly made from polished chrome, brushed nickel or stainless steel, all of which typically are not cheap materials. Factor in that many fillers are seen as designer items, resulting in you paying ‘designer’ price for many fillers.

Do I need a rough-in valve?

A Rough Valve is a REQUIRED PART OF EVERY SHOWER. Regardless of the shower trim kit style, the valve fixture basically does the same thing. It mixes hot and cold water to create warm water suitable for your shower. Most shower rough-in valves have 4 ports.