{"product_id":"kartell-k-vit-logik-bath-shower-mixer-chrome-tap041loj","title":"Kartell K-VIT Logik Bath Shower Mixer – Chrome (TAP041LOJ)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKartell K-VIT Logik Bath Shower Mixer – Chrome (TAP041LOJ)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kartell K-VIT \u003cstrong\u003eLogik\u003c\/strong\u003e range is soft-edged and low-slung — an oval body with a wide flat lever laid along the top, so there is very little of it standing proud of the basin. Kartell describe it as \"a delicate and understated look, to create a smooth appearance in a tranquil bathroom space\", and understated is the word: this is the quietest shape in the brassware catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003ebath shower mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e: a deck-mounted bath tap with two rounded lever handles, a diverter and a shower handset on a flexible hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fills the bath like a normal bath filler, and the diverter sends water to the handset instead — so you can shower over the bath, rinse hair, or clean the bath itself without a separate shower installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you already have a separate shower and only need to fill the bath, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kartell-k-vit-logik-bath-filler-chrome-tap042loj\"\u003eLogik bath filler\u003c\/a\u003e costs less and looks tidier without the hose — which matters more than usual on a range this understated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long will it take to fill a bath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKartell's data sheet publishes flow figures across the full pressure range, and on a bath tap they translate straight into waiting time:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. fill time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.2 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.9 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eabout 14 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.5 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eabout 10 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.0 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eabout 8 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.0 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eabout 6 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.0 l\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eabout 4 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on roughly 165 litres to a comfortable level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a strong performer, and unusually so at the bottom of the range.\u003c\/strong\u003e Even at 0.2 bar — the lowest pressure it is rated for — it gives 11.9 litres a minute, where some other Kartell bath taps manage under 4. If you are on gravity-fed plumbing and have been disappointed by a slow bath before, this one is worth a look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handset is fed through the same body, so the same pattern applies: a usable spray at low pressure and a proper shower from about 1 bar upwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003etwo tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e deck-mounted tap. It measures \u003cstrong\u003e218mm across\u003c\/strong\u003e and sits on \u003cstrong\u003e180mm tap hole centres\u003c\/strong\u003e, the standard spacing on a British bath — worth measuring yours before you order, because a bath drilled to a different spacing will not take it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBath taps use \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4\" BSP connections\u003c\/strong\u003e, larger than the 1\/2\" on basin taps, so check your existing tails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe waste is sold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e — unlike the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kartell-k-vit-logik-mono-basin-mixer-with-click-waste-chrome-tap040loj\"\u003eLogik basin mixer\u003c\/a\u003e, which includes a click waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWater pressure\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKartell rate this tap \u003cstrong\u003esuitable for low water pressure systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — it will run from as little as 0.2 bar. That means it works on a gravity-fed tank and cylinder as well as on mains, combi or unvented pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLiving with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eceramic disc cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with quarter-turn operation gives full flow from a small movement of the lever, and is far less prone to dripping than a washer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolished chrome on a smooth rounded body is about the easiest thing in a bathroom to keep clean — there are no corners for limescale to lodge in, and a wipe with a soft damp cloth is all it needs. What it will not take is abrasives: cream cleaners, scouring pads and strong limescale removers cut through the plating, and dull chrome cannot be brought back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe rest of the Logik range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe range also includes a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kartell-k-vit-logik-mono-basin-mixer-with-click-waste-chrome-tap040loj\"\u003emono basin mixer\u003c\/a\u003e with click waste and a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kartell-k-vit-logik-bath-filler-chrome-tap042loj\"\u003ebath filler\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode: TAP041LOJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished chrome, gloss finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid brass construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval body with flat lever handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo lever handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic disc cartridges, quarter turn operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated diverter, shower handset and hose included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeck mounted, two tap holes on 180mm centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4\" BSP connections, 1\/2\" BSP handset outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for low water pressure systems, from 0.2 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow 22 l\/min at 1 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth 218mm, height 148.6mm, spout projection 77mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 2.25kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to BS EN 200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixings supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaste sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime guarantee (1 year on moving parts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarcode 5055681449759\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kartelluk-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/erp_kartelluk_onmicrosoft_com\/Ed86wprQmSZJq6ITaDrs6HsBw8m4FXW06Nk_cOgTNR4NHg?download=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the technical data sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kartell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55211136581958,"sku":"TAP041LOJ","price":102.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/7273\/6838\/files\/TAP041LOJ.jpg?v=1759760503","url":"https:\/\/www.keywestbathrooms.co.uk\/products\/kartell-k-vit-logik-bath-shower-mixer-chrome-tap041loj","provider":"Key West Bathrooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}