Installation of a hygienic shower for a toilet: installation options and an example of work

In many apartments, the dimensions of the bathrooms do not allow installing a bidet. Replace this device can hygienic shower for the toilet, manufactured by manufacturers of sanitary equipment in a variety of options. Any model of a hygienic shower allows a person to perform all the necessary procedures to comply with personal hygiene rules. Hygienic shower can be used not only for its intended purpose. With this device, it is easy to draw water into any containers, as well as wash the toilet, baby potty or cat tray. Hygienic shower can be built into the toilet or in its lid. It is also possible to install this equipment on the sink located next to the toilet. A widespread option is the wall placement of a shower mixer and a small diameter watering can, while the communications are walled up or laid on top of them.

This video shows a hygienic shower with a built-in mixer in action. The water supply is regulated using the button located on the handle of the watering can, equipped with a shut-off valve. Models of faucets with a thermostat allow you to set an acceptable temperature once, so that later you can use the equipment without unnecessary adjusting manipulations. A holder for a watering can is installed near the mixer. The length of the hose for the watering can is 1.5-2 meters. If necessary, a longer hose can be purchased from manufacturers.

Installation of a universal toilet bidet

The installation of a hygienic shower in a small toilet is carried out directly on the toilet. This equipment is called a compact bidet attachment for universal use, so installation can be carried out on any type of toilet.

The main elements of a hygienic shower installed directly on the toilet. This device is suitable for any toilet, and therefore is considered universal

The bidet set-top box should include:

• faucet with connection for cold and hot water;
• shower hose;
• hygienic watering can;
• special fixing plate.

The bidet attachment can be installed under the toilet cover on the left or right side (depending on the location of the toilet in the bathroom and the presence of free space around the sanitary fixture). After completion of installation work, water is supplied to the mixer using flexible hoses.

A toilet with a hygienic shower mounted under the lid eliminates the need for a bidet. After all, a compact device is mounted on any type of toilet for a couple of hours

Instructions for assembling such a bidet console:

1. Install the gasket on the mixer (A) and attach the nozzle (G) to it.
2. Attach the mixer to the mounting plate (B), and then fix the parts with a clamp with a gasket (D) and a clamping nut (E).
3. Next, connect to the mixer water hoses (K).
4. Attach the adapter nut (G) to the nozzle.
5. Screw the watering can hose (I) into the adapter nut.
6. Connect the watering can itself (3) to the free end of the hose.
7. Remove the protection made from double-sided tape from the elements of the mounting plate.
8. Install the mounting plate in place of the toilet lid attachment.
9. Then proceed with installing the toilet lid itself, placing it on top of the mounting plate.
10. Fasten the toilet lid.

The main stages of the assembly of a hygienic shower or bidet. Just ten steps to do the plumbing to secure the plate with a hygienic shower under the toilet lid

Connect a hygienic shower to the sink

If there is a sink in the toilet, you can connect a hygienic shower to its mixer. True, in this case it will be necessary to replace the already installed mixer with a special model equipped with a third outlet of mixed water for a hygienic watering can.

This equipment works according to the following principle:

• when turning the handle of a single lever mixer, water flows into the sink through the spout (spout) and into the hose of the hygienic shower, in which it is held by a shut-off valve;
• when you press a button on the handle, water begins to flow from the shower head, but at the same time stops flowing from the spout of the mixer.

A hygienic shower connected to the sink mixer ensures personal hygiene in the toilet. When choosing a faucet with a hygienic shower, select the appropriate length for the watering hose

Important! You can extend the operation of any model of a hygienic shower if you do not forget to shut off the water after turning off the button. Indeed, otherwise, the stopcock in the watering can, like the inlet hose, will be under water pressure, which can lead to their premature failure. If the shower is connected to the sink, this threat disappears, since when the watering can is turned off, water will flow into the sink until the owner turns the lever to its original position.

The place and height of installation of the holder of the hygiene shower head watering can is chosen so that it is convenient for a person to use this plumbing device. The holder can be mounted near the sink or near the toilet. When buying mixing equipment, pay attention to the length of the watering can hose, especially if the sink is at a considerable distance from the toilet. Here is a good example of how to choose a suitable place for mounting the unit:

You can increase the functionality of the equipment installed in the toilet in a couple of hours. After all, it is only necessary to replace the mixer, which is already connected to existing communications. You don’t even have to wait for the start of cosmetic or major repairs in the room.

If the bathroom does not have a sink, then plumbers recommend installing it by choosing a small angular model. In this case, all necessary hygiene procedures can be carried out without leaving the toilet room. This is true for separate bathrooms.

Important! Professional plumbers give preference to German and Finnish faucets, the design of which provides for a built-in hygienic shower. These manufacturers guarantee high-quality operation of the manufactured equipment throughout the entire period of its operation.

Multifunction Hanging Toilets

Floor toilets, which most consumers are accustomed to, are gradually being replaced by hanging models. The unusual design and obvious advantages when cleaning the bathroom are appreciated by an increasing number of buyers. Manufacturers offer owners of apartments with small bathrooms to install hanging toilets complete with a hygienic shower, connected to the installation, which provides water to the mixer.

A hanging toilet with built-in hygienic shower is mounted on a metal frame called an installation.Under the false wall there is water supply, to which the hygienic shower mixer is connected

In the false wall covering the metal frame of the installation, a place is provided for the installation of the watering can holder and mixer, to which hot and cold water is supplied. All communications are hidden behind a false wall, thereby increasing the attractiveness of the interior of the bathroom. The installation of a hanging toilet is done on its own according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer of the sanitary ware, or they invite a plumber specialist.

As you can see, there is nothing complicated in installing a hygienic shower for the toilet. Installation progress depends on the features of the purchased equipment model. When installing this device, you need the same tools as for the installation of other types of plumbing.