Shower controls should be placed at a height 40 50 102 127 cm above the shower floor and out of direct line of the water path to avoid being caught in extremely cold or hot water when operating.
Wall mounted shower height from floor.
Showerheads should ideally be high enough for users to stand comfortably underneath but not so high that the water hits the wall in front of you.
Shower heads are located at a standard height of 80 203 cm but can be set at a minimum height of 72 183 cm if desired.
So let s have a look at the various types of shower heads and their different height requirements next.
Lots of people ask for higher but you need to do it in the rough plumbing stage that is when you might have measured to the nipple and seen it was not ideal.
The arm is probably at 6 8 that wil be the top of your glass and is the top of doors in the room and typically things look nicest lined up so it is the typical height then the head drops from there so you get to 6 5.
If you are considering using a standard wall mounted shower head use a shower head height with measurements ranging from 80 off the floor or 6 to 8.
Adding the 90 degree turn in the arm also means your new shower head will be several inches lower than the previous one so it s important to make sure you have enough height to spare.
The standard and best a shower head is also depends on the shower head type you use.
To get the shower head height measure from the floor up to the vertical center of the shower arm where it meets the wall.
The average height is 200cm but this should generally be about one foot.