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Fontana Gold Rain Shower System

Gold provides a timeless class to any bathroom. The ceiling mount showerhead allows for maximum coverage while the handheld shower provides massage for sore muscles where you need it most. Optional LED visual water temperature cue available. Built-in hydro-powered device powers the LED lights, which provide visual shower temperature cues to reduce water waste. The lights will dim and brighten when you lower and raise the pressure so you can set the perfect mood, water, and lighting. When water temperature is ≤89 °F (≤32 °C), Blue color will show automatically. When water temperature is between 97 to 107 °F (36-42 °C), Green color will show automatically. When water temperature is between 109 to 122 °F (43-50 °C), Red color will show automatically. When water temperature is above 122 °F (>50 °C), Red color will flash immediately.

Fontana Gold Rain Shower System Features:

  • Brand Name: FontanaShowers
  • Model Number: FS-43876GD
  • Shower Valve: Triple Concealed
  • Material: Brass
  • Number of Outlets: 2 Outlets
  • Faucet Type: Shower Set
  • Shower Head: See Options
  • Feature: Rain Shower
  • Installation: Wall or Ceiling Mount
  • Features: Ceramic Disc, Anti Scald Feature
  • Inlets: 1/2" NPT
  • Finish: Gold
  • Type: Thermostatic System
  • Technology: Ceramic Disc
  • Pre-Set Maximum Temperature: 104ºf
  • Recommended Pressure: 2-75 PSI
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    Hand-Held Shower Instructions





    5. Hole Locations For Wall Mount
    Remove Front Cover (5A) from Wall Mount (5B). Use Wall Mount Screw Holes (5C) to place the desired location. Using a punch or awl, tap the screw hole locations. Holes must be vertically aligned.

    7. Wall Mount Installation
    Place Wall Mount (7A) into wall and inset Mounting Screws (7B) through Wall Mount Holes (7C) and tighten until Wall Mount (7A) is flush with the wall. Do Not Over Tighten! Insert Front Cover (7D) into Wall Mount (7A).





    8. Drop Elbow & Hose Installation
    Apply PTFE plumbers tape on both ends of Pipe Nipple (8A) (not included). Screw Pipe Nipple (8A) into the elbow inside the wall. The Pipe Nipple (8A) is to project 1/4” – 3/4” from the finished wall. Screw Drop Elbow (8B) onto Pipe Nipple (8A) and tighten until Drop Elbow (8B) is property positioned and flush to the finished wall.
    Place Rubber Seal (8C) inside Hex Hose Fitting (8D). Connect Hex Hose Fitting (8D) into Drop Elbow Outlet (8E) by turning Hex Hose Fitting (8D).


    9. Unit Start-Up
    Turn on hot and cold water supplies, and check all connections for leaks.


    10. Final Flushing
    For final flushing, turn the valve on and allow water to run through the Hose (10A) for several minutes. Allow water to run for several minutes until all foreign matter clears the line.


    11. Shower Arm Installation
    Place Rubber Seal (11A) inside Tapered Hose Fitting (11B). Conned Hand Shower (11C) to Hose (11D) by turning Tapered Hose Fitting (118) clockwise.

    Warning: Make sure Hand Shower (11C) is securely tightened to Hose (11D).



    Fontana Gold Rain Shower Installation
    Coordinate the Complete Rain Shower System
    Plan the gold showerhead, concealed mixer, wall or ceiling mounting, connected outlets and finish protection.
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    Gold Rain Shower Installation Questions

    What should be coordinated before rough-in?

    Confirm the mounting type, showerhead location, mixer depth, supply routing and connected outlets using the exact product guide. Open Gold Shower Guide

    When should the concealed system be tested?

    Flush and pressure-test the mixer, supplies and showerhead connection before closing walls or ceilings. Review Mixer Installation

    How should the gold finish be protected?

    Protect finished components from construction debris and use only approved nonabrasive cleaning methods. View Maintenance Guidance

    Where are related installation resources?

    The installation hub connects this page with showerhead, mixer, mounting and rough-in resources. Open Installation Hub

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