1/2" Pressure-Balancing Valve with Push-Button Diverter and Screwdriver Stops

Kohler Rite-Temp Rough In Valve with Diverter with Screwdriver Stops This Rite-Temp pressure-balancing valve works behind the scenes to prevent scalding and freezing for a safe, comfortable water supply. The valve features a high-temperature limit stop and an optimal comfort zone, so you can set a maximum high and then find and maintain your desired water temperature.The diaphragm design virtually eliminates freeze-ups from contamination and water debris. This valve integrates a diverter mechanism for seamless actuation of a handshower/showerhead application OR a showerhead/tub spout application. Finally, screwdriver stops allow you to turn off the water supply at the valve. This valve replaces K-305-KS and fits any 305 compatible trim as of 9/2010. Back-to-back installation is ideal for unique or high-volume jobs Universal connections NPT and direct sweat are standard, no additional parts required Back-to-back installation is ideal for unique or high-volume jobs Large internal ports allow quick bath filling Provides anti-scald protection and temperature regulation at flow rates as low as 1.75 gpm; far below federally mandated standards of 2.5 gpm Brass valve body Rite-Temp pressure-balancing diaphragm design Pressure-balancing mechanism of one-piece diaphragm cartridge design for ease of maintenance Mixing valve cycles from "cold" to "hot" Integral diverter mechanism High-temperature limit setting for added safety For valve with no screwdriver stops, see K-11748-K Designed for showerhead and handshower applications Dimensions and Measurements Inlet/Outlet Size .5 Width 5.75 in. Characteristics and Features Scald Guard Yes Valve Function Pressure Balance Valve Type Pressure Balanced Warranty and Product Information Country Of Origin USA Made in America Yes