£430
Excluding delivery
£430
Excluding delivery
Electric Showers
Choose an electric shower unit for convenience and enjoyable everyday washes. Electric showers heat water as it passes through their unit, which means you’ll always have a hot shower, even if your boiler’s off. This makes them a popular choice for busy households or homes with limited hot water supply. Easy to install and reliable, these showers are perfect for any bathroom remodel. When looking for the best electric showers, you need to consider a number of things such as wattage, thermostatic temperature control, easy-to-use controls and more. Explore the range and find a powerful electric shower that suits your bathroom needs.
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When shopping for an electric shower for your home, one thing you need to consider is the wattage. Wattage is measured in kilowatts (kW) and our range features electric showers that have a wattage of 8.5kW up to 10.8kW. Generally, the higher the wattage, the stronger the flow of water. However, the performance of any powerful electric shower will also depend on your home’s water pressure and electrical supply so it’s best you choose a model that’s suitable for your installation.
No matter what you’re looking for, our range includes options that suit different bathrooms and budgets, with popular manufacturers including Triton electric showers, Mira electric showers and more, offering a choice of designs, controls and power ratings. Pair yours with our shower panels and shower heads for the ultimate showering experience.
FAQs:
What is an electric shower?
An electric shower is a type of shower unit that uses the mains electricity for power. It heats cold water on demand through an internal heating element, as opposed to a mixer shower which requires a boiler or cylinder.
How does an electric shower work?
Electric showers heat water instantly as it passes through the unit, making them ideal for homes with limited or unpredictable hot water supply.
Can you install an electric shower in any home?
Yes, electric showers are versatile and can be installed in most homes, even those without a reliable hot water supply.
Why is my electric shower not getting hot?
There could be several reasons why your electric shower isn’t getting hot. It could be a faulty heating element, a tripped thermal cut-out, low water pressure or another electrical problem. We recommend checking for blockages, resetting the unit and ensuring it’s getting enough power supply. If unable to fix the issue, contact an electrician.
What is the most powerful electric shower?
The most powerful types of domestic electric showers are around 10.5 to 10.8kW. The higher the wattage, the stronger flow of heated water.
Does an electric shower heat water?
Yes, electric showers heat cold water as it runs through the unit from an internal heating element, therefore you don't have to utilise a boiler system.
Who fits an electric shower?
You should hire a qualified electrician or a bathroom installer that works with an electrician as it requires both water and electrical work, and the installation needs to meet relevant UK electrical and building regulations.
Are electric shower heads safe?
Yes, as long as they're attached correctly and maintained well. All electrical components remain separate from the water supply.
How long does an electric shower last?
Electric shower units usually last between 5-10 years, but this depends on the model, usage, water hardness and maintenance.
What is the best wattage for an electric shower?
Generally, the higher the wattage the better. However, it’s important to note that the power of your electric shower will also depend on water pressure and electrical supply in your home.