Homeowner cannot find a replacement thermostatic bar shower that fits non-standard 155mm pipe centers, and existing offset adapters risk instability.

Thermostatic bar showers are standardized at 150mm centers; no standard product fits 155mm, and aftermarket offset adapters create protrusion issues.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Jun 25, 2026

Workarounds Described

frustrated measuring with a steel rule
considering expensive flexible fixings
considering offset connectors that hold mixer bar too far out

Implied Software Gaps

Product finder tool that matches existing pipe measurements to compatible adapters and shower bars

App Concept

FlexiFit Shower Adapter

FlexiFit Shower Adapter is a set of adjustable offset connectors designed specifically to bridge non-standard pipe centers (up to 155mm) without protruding excessively. It maintains a slim profile for stable wall mounting and provides secure, leak-proof connections for dual-head thermostatic bar showers.

Key Features

Adjustable from 150mm to 160mm center distance
Low-profile design (max 20mm protrusion)
Durable chrome-plated brass construction
Compatible with standard 1/2" BSP connections for dual outlets

Target Users: DIY homeowners and plumbers in the UK replacing thermostatic bar showers with non-standard pipe centers

Revenue Model: £24.99 per set retail, with bulk packs for trade at 20% discount

Existing Solutions Mentioned

Offset connectors / flexible fixingsReplacing with same model

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