Product Overview
The Moen Genta LX Posi-Temp Pressure Balancing Eco-Performance Modern Tub and Shower Trim in Chrome is designed to enhance your shower experience with optimal water efficiency. This set combines style and functionality, making it suitable for contemporary bathrooms. Its eco-performance design conserves water while providing a powerful and invigorating spray. The Posi-Temp pressure balancing valve maintains consistent water temperature and pressure, preventing sudden fluctuations for a safe and comfortable shower.
Key Features
- COORDINATING COLLECTION: Bathroom tub faucet set coordinates with other faucets and accessories in the Genta LX Collection.
- VERSATILE DESIGN: Chrome finish is highly reflective for a mirror-like look that works with any decorating style.
- VALVE REQUIRED: This trim kit requires valve # 2510, 2520, 2570, or 2590 to complete installation.
- LONGSTANDING FLEXIBILITY: Built on the Moen M-PACT common valve system, allowing you to update shower faucets in the future without replacing any plumbing.
- WATERSENSE CERTIFIED: Tub faucet set meets EPA WaterSense criteria to conserve water without sacrificing performance.
- BUILT TO LAST: Backed by Moen’s Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Setup and Installation
This Moen Genta LX shower set is a trim kit and requires a compatible Posi-Temp pressure balancing valve for complete installation. The valve is sold separately. Ensure you purchase one of the following compatible valves: #2510, #2520, #2570, or #2590.
Image: Diagram showing the required Posi-Temp valve for installation, sold separately. This valve is essential for the functionality of the shower set.
The Moen M-PACT common valve system provides flexibility, allowing you to update your shower faucets in the future without needing to replace the in-wall plumbing.
Video: Official product video showcasing the design and functionality of the Moen Genta Posi-Temp Modern Tub and Shower Trim. This video provides a visual guide to the product's features.
Operating Instructions
Water Flow and Temperature Control
The single lever handle controls both water flow and temperature. Rotate the handle to adjust the temperature. Red and blue indicators on the handle plate clearly show the direction for hot and cold water. Push the diverter knob on the tub spout to switch water flow from the tub spout to the showerhead.
Video: Official video demonstrating the features and operation of the Moen Genta LX shower set, including water flow and temperature control. This video illustrates how to use the handle and diverter.
Showerhead Functions
The showerhead features multiple spray functions, allowing you to customize your shower experience. Adjust the spray setting by rotating the outer ring of the showerhead to select your preferred flow.
Image: Close-up of the Moen Genta LX showerhead in operation, showing water flow and WaterSense certification logo. This highlights the water-saving feature.
Maintenance
To maintain the chrome finish of your Moen Genta LX shower set, clean regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or chemicals that may damage the finish. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning and dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.
Image: Highlighting the chrome finish of Moen products, described as a mirrored, super-polished surface. Proper care ensures the longevity of this finish.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues such as low water pressure, inconsistent temperature, or leaks, first check your home's main water supply and ensure the valve is fully open. For persistent problems, consult a qualified plumber or contact Moen customer support. Ensure the correct Posi-Temp valve is installed as specified in the installation section.
Image: Diagram illustrating how to identify a Moen Posi-Temp valve by its handle operation (rotate only) and escutcheon screws. This can help in diagnosing valve-related issues.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Moen |
| Model Number | T2473EP |
| Color | Chrome |
| Material | Zinc (Trim), Brass (Handle) |
| Finish Type | Chrome |
| Number of Handles | 1 |
| Included Components | Valve trim, showerhead, tub spout |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Head Size | 4.5 inches |
| Spout Reach | 7 Inches |
| WaterSense Certified | Yes |
Warranty and Customer Support
The Moen Genta LX Pressure Balancing Shower Set is backed by Moen’s Limited Lifetime Warranty. This warranty provides peace of mind regarding the product's quality and durability. For detailed warranty information, claims, or technical assistance, please visit the official Moen website or contact their customer service department directly.
Additional Visual Aids
Image: Moen Genta LX Shower Set components: showerhead, lever handle, and tub spout in chrome finish. This image displays all the main components included in the trim kit.
Image: Full view of the Moen Genta LX shower set installed in a modern bathroom setting. This provides a visual context of the product in use.
Image: Close-up of the Moen Genta LX shower handle and escutcheon plate in chrome. This detailed view highlights the design of the control handle.