AKW SmartCare Plus 8.5kW Thermostatic Electric Shower Care Kit White with Chrome Kit - 29012CH

Key Features

• 8.5kW power output — a balance between heating performance and water flow
• Audible temperature control — beeps to notify user of different settings selected
• Digital LED display and illuminated buttons — different blue shades to show different temperatures
• Memory — allows you to use the same setting as last time
• RNIB mode — enables the shower to be turned on/off with pre-defined settings
• User-friendly handle — soft-touch insert and contrasting mid-grey design to help with grip and sight
• Anti-glare design — helps prevent the LED light from shining in the eyes
• Rounded edges — a safety touch to prevent the risk of injury
• Thermal cut out — protects the shower unit from overheating
• Eco setting — reduces water waste
• Automatic shutdown — prevents flooding and minimises water loss
• Optional remote on/off button for carers/users is available separately

Guarantee

• 5 years

What's Included

• AKW SmartCare Plus 8.5kW thermostatic electric shower
• 2m anti-kink hose
• 1m 150kg load-bearing riser rail
• Shelf with non-handed integral hose retainers
• Lever-operated sliding handset holder
• Wall-mounted handset holder
• 3-mode shower head

The AKW SmartCare Plus 8.5kW thermostatic electric shower is designed for people who live independently and want a safe, easy-to-use, and reliable showering experience. A highlight of this model is RNIB mode, which automatically recalls the previous shower settings to provide consistent comfort every time.

Safety Features

Safety and comfort are central to this shower’s design. Smooth, rounded edges help reduce the risk of injury in the event of a fall, while the built-in thermal cut-out prevents overheating, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

The shower also features an automatic shutdown system that activates if a water leak is detected, helping to prevent flooding and minimise water waste.

For additional reassurance, an optional wall-mounted remote control allows users or carers to turn the shower on or off from up to 10 metres away.

User-Friendly Design

Designed with accessibility in mind, this shower provides a seamless experience for both independent users and carers. The audible temperature control emits a gentle beep when settings are adjusted, giving immediate and reassuring feedback.

LED Display

The digital LED display shows temperature levels in clear shades of blue, while illuminated buttons make operation simple for users with visual impairments. The anti-glare screen reduces brightness and eye strain, ensuring comfort and visibility at all times.

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Order the AKW SmartCare Plus thermostatic electric shower today for a safer, smarter, and more comfortable showering experience.

Technical Data

• Supply source: Mains pressure cold water only
• Minimum dynamic pressure: 0.5 bar
• Maximum static pressure: 10 bar
• Inlet water temperature range: 3–28°C
• Inlet connection: 15mm pipe
• Outlet connection: 1/2” BSP male thread fitting

Safety Credentials

• BEAB Care certified
• RNIB tried and tested
• DSDC dementia-friendly product accredited
• WRAS approved
• UKCA conformity