Remove the shower head, careful not to damage the finish - use a cloth and an adjustable wrench. With the head removed, use a Phillips head screw driver and unscrew the plastic restrictor. After the restrictor is a screen which might need to be cleaned. I had to remove the restrictor from mine because it caused the shower to squeal.
Did you remove the shower head and check for a flow restrictor or mineral deposits blocking the orifices
Yes, you can install a tee in the riser. The pressure loss will be minimal since both shower heads will have a flow restrictor unless you remove them. If you remove them, you probably wont notice any difference. If you do notice a difference, put the flow restrictor back in the closest shower head to the shower valve.
A current flow restrictor is a diode.
It depends on what shower head you have. It is not an exact answer. ANS 2 - The average shower head has a restrictor limiting it to about 2gpm. These can be removed and then you would get about 3 gpm.
showerThe Bath uses a lot more as the tub spout does NOT have a flow restrictor
More "VOLUME" flowing from the tub spout then the shower head as the shower head has a flow restrictor
You can prevent back flow of water from your tank by installing a back flow restrictor valve. The restrictor valve will allow fluid to flow in one direction.
Unscrew the shower head. Remove the funnel shaped screen. You will now see a green plastic plug with a black rubber o-ring inserted in it. Use a dental pick or knife to remove the rubber o-ring. Clean and re-install the screen. This should effectively increase the flow to the shower head.
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There is usually a flow restrictor in the faucet that can be removed. It should be in the center of the faucet where the hot and cold mix. As far as I know the government made it mandatory for manufacturer's to only produce low flow faucet's . Manufacture only, consumers can do what they want with them.
A restrictor plate is a device used to reduce air flow and horsepower in a nascar engine. The restrictor plates are used at Talledega and Daytona to reduce speeds for safety.
It would have to be the controls or the shower head. Distance from the heater or size of supply lines shouldn't have much affect. The only variable would be the control or shower head and either one could have a flow restrictor in it or both.