What are the types of kitchen faucets?

What are the types of kitchen faucets?

There are too many things about washing and rinsing in the kitchen, and a lot of washed food is directly imported. Therefore, an environmental protection and good quality kitchen faucet is very important for us to have a healthy kitchen life. How should we choose kitchen faucets? What are the types of kitchen faucets?

First, according to the material, it can be divided into SUS304 stainless steel, cast iron, plastic, brass, zinc alloy material faucet, polymer composite material faucet and other categories.

Second, according to the function, it can be divided into washbasin, bathtub, shower, kitchen sink faucet and electric faucet (porcelain electric faucet). With the improvement of living standards, the faucets that can quickly heat (porcelain electric faucets) are more and more popular with consumers and are expected to become the new leading role in the faucet revolution.

Third, according to the opening mode, it can be divided into screw type, wrench type, lifting type and induction type. When the screw handle is opened, it needs to rotate a lot of circles; the wrench handle generally only needs to rotate 90 degrees; the lifting handle only needs to be lifted up to water; as long as the hand of the induction type faucet reaches under the faucet, it will automatically water out.

Fourth, according to the structure, it can be divided into single connection, double connection and triple connection. In addition, there are single handle and double handle. The single connection type can be connected with cold water pipe or hot water pipe; the double connection type can be connected with two cold and hot pipes at the same time, which is mostly used for the faucet of bathroom basin and kitchen dish basin with hot water supply; the triple connection type can be connected with shower nozzle in addition to two pipes of cold and hot water, which is mainly used for the faucet of bathtub.

Fifthly, according to the valve core, it can be divided into rubber core (slow opening valve core), ceramic valve core (quick opening valve core) and stainless steel valve core. The key to the quality of faucet is the valve core. The faucets with rubber core are mostly cast iron faucets with spiral opening, which have been basically eliminated; ceramic faucets with valve cores have emerged in recent years with good quality and are relatively common; stainless steel valve cores are more suitable for areas with poor water quality.