Shower Parts & Accessories

Shower parts and accessories support the installation, completion, and maintenance of commercial shower fixtures. This category includes shower arms and flanges for showerhead connections, adjustable slide bars for movable handheld shower positioning, and wall elbows that create a close-to-wall supply connection for compatible handheld showers.

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Helpful Buying Guide

Choose Shower Parts for the Connection, Positioning, and Finish You Need

Start with the function required in the shower assembly. Shower arms extend the showerhead connection from the wall, slide bars provide an adjustable position for a compatible handheld shower, and wall elbows provide a wall supply connection near the wall. Then compare connection details, arm configuration, finish, and included mounting hardware.

Visual Guide

Popular examples in this category

Use Cases

Complete shower fixture connections

Use shower arms and coordinated flanges to create an extension point between wall plumbing and a showerhead while giving the wall connection a finished appearance.

How to Choose

Match the component to the installation

Choose an arm for a showerhead connection, a slide bar for adjustable handheld shower height, or a wall elbow for a close-to-wall handheld shower supply connection. Confirm the listed threaded connection requirements where applicable.

Applications

Support commercial shower areas

These parts are suited to commercial bathrooms, restroom and shower installations, plumbing projects, and facility maintenance work.

Additional Information

Compare finish and installation details

Available finishes include polished brass, polished chrome, brushed nickel, and silver. Slide bars include or supply mounting hardware, while listed shower arms include coordinated or included flanges.

3Accessory types

Shower arms, slide bars, and wall elbows.

5-1/2 or 7 in.Arm lengths shown

Defined arm lengths represented in the selection.

30°Angled arm option

For an angled shower connection extension.

1/2 in.Threaded connections shown

Listed on selected arms and wall elbows.

Comparison Guide

Compare Shower Accessory Types

Use this overview to identify the component type that fits the planned shower installation.

Accessory typePrimary roleKey selection factors
Shower arm and flangeExtends the showerhead connection from the wall and creates a finished wall appearance.Compare arm length, contoured or square profile, straight or 30-degree angle, finish, flange, and listed thread type.
Adjustable shower slide barProvides a movable mounting position for a compatible handheld shower.Compare the adjustable handle or holder position, metal construction, plated finish, and included mounting hardware.
Handheld shower wall elbowCreates a close-to-wall wall supply connection for a compatible handheld shower.Compare the 1/2-inch NPT and NPSM connection requirements, metal construction, finish, and wall-mounted configuration.
Planning Guide

Plan the right fit before choosing

Product Types

Select the part that performs the needed shower function

The category represents three primary accessory types for shower installations.

  • Shower arms and flanges extend the showerhead connection away from the wall and finish the wall opening.
  • Adjustable slide bars let users move a compatible handheld shower handle or holder along the bar for a preferred height.
  • Wall elbows provide a wall-mounted, close-to-wall supply connection for a compatible handheld shower.
Connection and Configuration

Review the arm profile, angle, length, and threads

For shower arms, compare the required extension and visual profile. Options represented include contoured arms, a square-profile 7-inch arm, 5-1/2-inch arms, and a 30-degree angled arm. Confirm that the listed connection type matches the shower plumbing configuration.

  • The square-profile 7-inch shower arm has male NPT connections.
  • The 30-degree shower arm lists a 1/2-inch NPTF inlet and NPTM outlet.
  • Listed wall elbows use 1/2-inch NPT and NPSM connection combinations.
Finish and Mounting

Coordinate appearance while planning installation

Finish can help coordinate the accessory with the surrounding shower fixture appearance. Plated finishes also help protect surfaces against corrosion. For adjustable slide bars, mounting hardware is included or supplied for installation.

  • Polished brass provides a warm brass-toned appearance.
  • Polished chrome provides a bright finished appearance.
  • Brushed nickel and silver provide silver-toned finished options.
  • Metal and brass construction are represented across the available accessory types.
FAQ

Common questions before buying

What is a shower arm and flange used for?

A shower arm provides an extension point between the wall plumbing connection and a showerhead. The coordinated flange helps create a finished appearance at the wall.

Why choose an adjustable shower slide bar?

An adjustable slide bar lets users reposition a compatible handheld shower handle or holder along the bar to suit different showering heights.

What does a handheld shower wall elbow do?

A wall elbow provides a wall supply connection for a compatible handheld shower and positions that connection close to the shower wall.

What should I verify before choosing a shower accessory?

Confirm the required component type, listed connection compatibility, arm configuration or length where relevant, finish, and whether mounting hardware is supplied.