Moen Brantford
Score: 88/100
Simpatico Chateau
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Moen Brantford Brushed Nickel Posi-Temp is a traditional-style, wall-mounted tub and shower trim featuring a single-handle lever design. It utilizes a pressure-balancing valve system to maintain water temperature within 3°F and includes a 2.5 GPM round shower head with a 360° rotating swivel ball assembly. While it offers excellent safety features and ADA compliance, limited consumer feedback makes it harder to gauge real-world performance.
The Simpatico 31661SN is a single-handle tub and shower valve trim kit featuring a satin nickel finish and surface-mounted design. It utilizes PosiTemp pressure balancing technology to maintain consistent water temperature within ±3° and includes an adjustable temperature limit stop for anti-scald protection. The kit is designed to be installed with a separate Moen valve, such as models 2510, 2520, 2570, or 2590.
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114.3 mm | 279.4 mmbest | |
196.85 mm | 221 mmbest | |
199.95 mmbest | 45.7 mm | |
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Design & Aesthetics(7) | ||
Handle Type | Lever | Single Lever |
Finish | Brushed Nickel | Satin Nickel |
Material | Metal | Cast Metal |
Handle Height (mm) | 114.3 mm | 279.4 mm |
Handle Width (mm) | 196.85 mm | 221.0 mm |
Handle Length (mm) | 199.95 mm | 45.7 mm |
Handle Style | Traditional | Chateau Series |
Installation & Features(4) | ||
Installation Type | Wall Mounted | Surface Mount |
Included Accessories | Valve trim, shower head, shower arm, tub spout | Escutcheon, tube, handle, screws, showerhead, arm, flange, spout |
Valve Type | Posi-Temp | Pressure Balancing |
Application | Tub and Shower | Shower and Tub |
Compliance & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | Lifetime years | 1 years |
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