Gerber d491122bb Handshower Rough in Valve

Product Description

The GERBER d491122bb is a handshower rough-in valve designed to provide the internal plumbing infrastructure required for handheld shower installations. This rough-in body is installed inside the wall before finish trim components are added, establishing the water control point for the handshower system. Licensed plumbers and experienced installation contractors typically handle this type of rough-in work as part of new construction or bathroom remodel projects. The valve serves as the foundation for the complete handshower assembly, allowing trim and handshower components to be installed as a separate finishing step.

This rough-in valve is suited for residential bathroom applications where a dedicated handheld shower outlet is required. It is installed during the rough-in phase of construction or renovation, prior to wall finishing and tile work. The d491122bb is part of the GERBER D491122 product family, which is also available in multiple finish variants including brushed nickel (BN) and brushed stainless (BS), allowing flexibility in finish selection after rough-in is complete.

Key Features

• Rough-in valve body designed for handheld shower system installations
• Part of the GERBER D491122 product family with multiple compatible trim finish options
• Installed in-wall during rough-in phase, keeping finish selection flexible
• Supports new construction and remodel bathroom applications

Compatibility

The d491122bb is a variant within the GERBER D491122 series. Compatible alternative SKUs within this family include Gerber D491122, Gerber D491122BB, Gerber D491122BN, and Gerber D491122BS. For specific trim kit and handshower component compatibility, consult GERBER product documentation for the D491122 series.

Installation Notes

Installation of this rough-in valve should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with applicable local plumbing codes and the International Plumbing Code (IPC). Shut off the water supply to the work area before beginning any rough-in work. The valve must be properly secured and leak-tested before wall surfaces are closed. Do not install finish trim components until rough-in inspection is complete and the wall surface is finished.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Handshower Rough In Valve
• Series: D491122

Standard Information

• Brand: GERBER
• Manufacturer Part Number: d491122bb