What are the material of the valve tap?

October 22, 2018

The main spool of the faucet is mainly made of three materials, such as a ceramic valve plug, a rubber valve plug and a stainless steel valve plug. Each spool has its own advantages and disadvantages. What is the difference between them? How to pick a faucet?

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Tap valve material:

1, ceramic valve core: Ceramic valve core aging, wear resistance, no maintenance, to ensure the stability of the operation, saving maintenance costs and labor intensity, etc., non-corrosive properties make the faucet not easy to leak water droplets, but also to achieve The purpose of environmental protection and water conservation.

2. Rubber core: The rubber core mold is a rubber product made by vulcanizing the rubber and fiber reinforced layer. It has high tensile strength, elasticity and airtightness. The use temperature range is wide and the material will not change.

3, stainless steel valve core: long life, sensitivity and repairable. Their biggest advantage is that they do not require high water quality, and their valve cores can be disassembled and cleaned. It is very convenient to dismantle and disassemble without the need of professionals and special tools.

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Tap selection:

1, to see the material: generally in accordance with the quality level in turn: titanium alloy products, copper chrome-plated products, stainless steel chrome-plated products, aluminum alloy chrome-plated products, iron chrome-plated products, and so on.

2. Look at the spool: The spool is the heart of the faucet and the ceramic spool is the best spool. Good quality products are all made of ceramic valve cores, featuring high wear resistance and good sealing performance. Generally, they can be used more than 300,000 times. Low-grade products are mostly made of copper, rubber and other seals. The service life is short, but the price low.

3, look at the plating: In the chrome plating products, ordinary product coating is 20 microns thick, a long time the material is susceptible to air oxidation, while the exquisite workmanship of copper chrome plating is 28 microns thick, its structure is tight, uniform coating, bright color, Smooth and delicate, it can keep shining as new.

4, to see the appearance: to integrate with the basin, bath and bathroom style, play a finishing touch.

5, look at the practical: imported brands are mostly titanium alloy or copper chrome plating, "color surface" crisp, exquisite look, but the price is expensive; domestic brands of copper chrome plating prices are relatively affordable, and stainless steel chrome products are more affordable.

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Ms. lily

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