The faucet is one of the necessary sanitary wares for every household, but when there are some minor problems with the faucet, it is not necessary to directly replace the faucet, because sometimes only a certain accessory is damaged. So what are the faucet accessories? How to choose a reliable faucet?

1. What are the faucet accessories?
a. Single control valve core
It mainly controls the water flow of the faucet, which is controlled by rotation. Generally, the maximum rotation degree is 90 degrees. Its main material is barrel material, of which 59% is lead brass, and a small amount of ceramic sheets and O-rings made of silicone . The same single handle double control valve core, the maximum rotation angle is 90 degrees, and the opening angle is 25 degrees.

b. Filter element
It is mainly used as a special tool for purifying water, and it is generally used in faucets. At present, there are many types of filter elements on the market, and the materials are also different. There are different types and materials for different purposes, and everyone can choose according to their own needs.

c. Rubber parts
Generally, it is an O-ring, which mainly plays the role of sealing. There are two kinds of dynamic sealing and static sealing. In addition, there are hoses, mounting parts, etc., which are also faucet accessories.

2. How to choose a reliable faucet
a. style
The faucets used in home improvement now mainly include bathroom faucets, basin faucets and kitchen faucets. Choose according to the style of the basin and the space used.
b. Appearance
Generally, a good faucet is qualified with light, no bubbles, no defects, and no scratches. However, the imported faucets have a coating of more than 10 microns, the purpose is to prevent rust, beautiful and guarantee the service life.
c. Material
The faucet is made of copper as the top grade, because copper has the effect of sterilization and disinfection. However, it is difficult to identify the quality of copper. It is recommended to buy brand products with a certain reputation.
d. Spare parts
When purchasing, spare parts are also the details of the faucet that cannot be ignored, such as: rubber parts, must choose good quality, so that the sealing of the faucet can be guaranteed. The same is true for other spare parts, which must be carefully screened.

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