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Extendable stainless steel shower rod with rubber end caps and plastic joint sleeve, 47 to 79 inches

IKEA

IKEA HORNEN shower curtain tension rod 47-79" 703.148.89

SKU CH-KP25-HZE0X

A spring-tension stainless-steel rod extends from 47 to 79 inches, installs without drilling, and uses rubber end caps to protect walls while a plastic sleeve lets the curtain glide smoothly

  • Product typeAccessories
  • Spring mechanism installs without screws or drilling
  • Plastic sleeve lets the curtain slide smoothly
  • Rubber end caps protect walls and tiles from marks
  • Stainless steel construction resists rust and cleans easily
  • Extends from 47" to 79" to fit different openings

Shower curtain tension rod 47-79

The IKEA HORNEN tension rod is a bath accessory designed for renters and homeowners who want a shower curtain rod without permanent fixtures. It extends from 47 to 78 inches to fit a wide range of standard openings. The stainless steel construction resists corrosion and is simple to wipe clean.

Spring-loaded installation without drilling

A built-in spring mechanism creates tension between the rubber end caps, holding the rod securely against tiles or walls without screws. The plastic sleeve at the joint allows the curtain rings to glide smoothly past the connection point. Installers must ensure both surfaces are clean and dry so the rubber caps grip properly; smooth glossy tiles can sometimes slip if residue is present.

Suits standard tub and shower widths

This rod suits bathrooms where the opening falls between the stated minimum and maximum extension. It is not for openings narrower than 47 inches or wider than 78 inches. Buyers who need a fixed, screw-mounted rod for heavy curtains or high-traffic family bathrooms should look at something else.

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Price $27.99
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Specifications

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Product typeAccessories

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the tension rod is holding securely after installation?

The rubber end caps should grip the walls or tiles firmly without leaving marks, and the spring mechanism must keep the rod extended across the opening.

What components are included and what extra items are needed?

The package contains the extendable stainless-steel rod with rubber end caps and a plastic sleeve at the joint; no screws, brackets or tools are supplied or required.

Which extension range covers my shower width?

The rod adjusts continuously from 47 inches to 78 inches, so any opening within that span can be accommodated by twisting the sections.

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