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๐Ÿšฟ Moen 179573 Smart Digital Shower Backup Kit: Reliable Gray Model with 6 D Batteries Review

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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5ย ย 
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4.3
๐Ÿšฐ Faucet Parts, ๐Ÿšฐ Rough Plumbing

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Description of ๐Ÿšฟ Moen 179573 Smart Digital Shower Backup Kit: Reliable Gray Model with 6 D Batteries

EXTRA PROTECTION: This optional backup battery kit extends the operations of your U by Moen Shower Smart Home Connected Digital Bathroom Controller for 2-3 days in the event of a power disruption in your home. COMPATIBILITY: Use with U by Moen Shower Smart Home Connected Digital Bathroom Controllers, sold separately (Moen part# TS3302TB, TS3302BL, TS3304TB, TS3304BL). INCLUDES: Battery case, cord, six size D alkaline non rechargeable batteries. PEACE-OF-MIND: Designed for hassle-free installation.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Works great, too expensive!

If you have a connected Moen U Shower Smart Home bath controller, you will need this. I live in Florida and we have daily thunderstorms in the summer and the power can go out for a few seconds. The controller does not always restore power after a momentary power loss. This provides constant power to the device, preventing this problem. I want to give it 1 star because it's way overpriced. I wanted to do it myself for free using spare parts I had, but decided to buy it to save time. I'd happilyโ€ฆ

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  • Faucet Parts
Cons
  • Updates

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Fantastic performance but the price.

This little plastic box, which Moen charges *TOY* high fees for, puts Moen's digital shower controls first. I spoke to a colleague who had just remodeled their master bathroom and he went out of his way to get a backup battery for his system. The thing about all of these things is that no energy means no water. When I showered, I looked for one that had a backup power supply ready. Moen is the only one who did this, so I installed Moen. I love the shower controls and a small glitch I had withโ€ฆ

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  • Rough Plumbing
Cons
  • Unsafe

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Why save? Also buy a backup battery.

After spending so much money on a U by Moen valve and regulator, why save on a backup battery? Get it right the first time; can be difficult to add later. The product is expensive but worth it! In my recent do-it-yourself bathroom remodeling workshop, we enlarged the shower so that the showerheads were far from the door. A conventional valve would go a long way and I'd get wet just twisting it open. U by Moen solved this problem by allowing me to place the control panel right in the door on the

Pros
  • Finish and Repair Kits
Cons
  • Very Expensive