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    Poor pressure from new shower

    I THINK he only tested the cold (at least that’s all I saw him do). What does that potentially mean? I’ve had a look into other posts regarding this shower and can’t find anything too shocking!
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    Poor pressure from new shower

    Ps, he checked the bar of the mains and we are getting approximately 1.5 bar
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    Poor pressure from new shower

    Hi again, I had my plumber back this morning and he removed the shower from the wall and checked what was coming out of the pipes. It was 12 l/m, so at some point between entering and leaving the shower the flow rate is dropping by 50%. He checked the valves/filters and all was clear and...
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    Poor pressure from new shower

    Thankyou. I’m getting very confused, I need the most layman of layman terms! I’ve just tested the flow rate from the rain head (only 5 l/m) And I’ve removed the head of the handheld shower and was getting 8 l/m. Still not great but wondering how I’m losing 2 l/m inside the head?
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    Poor pressure from new shower

    Thanks all. I don’t have a pressure gauge to check the mains pressure, unless there’s another way of doing it? The bathroom fitters have been back today sorting other issues but the plumber wasn’t here (it’s a family business) so apparently he’ll be giving me a ring tomorrow. Get the feeling...
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    Poor pressure from new shower

    We’ve just had our bathroom renovated and have had a new thermostatic shower fitted with a rain head and smaller handheld head. Both of these have extremely poor pressure. Our boiler is a baxi 33kw with a flow rate of 13.5 l/m. I tested the flow rate of all of the taps in the house and the...
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