How To Buy A New Faucet
1. Check faucet material: Generally, there are titanium alloy products, copper chrome-plated products, stainless steel chrome-plated products, aluminum alloy chrome-plated products, and iron chrome-plated products in terms of quality.
2. Check faucet cartridge: the cartridge is the heart of the mixer, like automobile engine for car. The better quality faucets are made of ceramic disc cartridge, which has the characteristics of strong wear resistance and good sealing. Generally, the cartridge life cycle time above 300,000 times; low-end faucet products are mostly made of copper seals, rubber seals, etc., this will cause a short lift cycle time, but cheaper price.
3. Check faucet chrome plating layer: among chrome-plated faucets, the average chrome plating layer thickness is 20 microns, and that is easily oxidized by air over time; While the copper chrome plating layer thickness is 28 microns, with strict structure, uniform plating, bright color, smooth and delicate. It can keep bright as new after long-term use.
4. Check faucet design: It is best to use same design style with the bathtub and the bathroom to keep the overall design.
5. Check faucet brand: most trusted faucet brands are provide titanium alloy or copper chrome plated material faucet, which are exquisite and durable, but higher price; Low end brad brands of copper chrome plated products are relatively affordable, while stainless steel chrome plated products are cheaper.
