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Faucet Valves & Cartridges（Part 2): Compression and Fuller Valves
Nov 18 , 2021
The earliest type of valve was a device that pressed a plug into a seat to stop water from flowing and retracted the plug to allow it to flow again. For much of the first 70 years of faucet development, there were two competing technologies: the compression valve that used a screw mechanism to control the plug, and the Fuller valve that controlled the plug with a lever and cam. Compression Valves ...
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Faucet Valves & Cartridges（Part 3): Ceramic Disc Cartridge Valve
Nov 20 , 2021
The Ceramic Disc Cartridge Valve The America Standard response to the patented Moen and Delta washerless valves was to go its rivals one better and invent the modern ceramic disc cartridge. The old, pre-breakup, America Standard was a pioneer as far back as the 1880s in the use of ceramics to make bathroom fixtures, so it seems entirely natural that it should put its industrial ceramics expertise ...
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Faucet Aerator- Brief Introduction
Dec 06 , 2021
An aerator is an inconspicuous small faucet attachment that is installed at the end of the faucet and performs several valuable functions. Not all faucets have one. If you are unsure of your faucet, be aware of the water flow from the faucet nozzle when you turn it on. Usually it's common in basin faucet. If water flows in a steady, controlled stream filled with bubbles, it may pass through an aer...
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How to Clean an Aerator
Dec 12 , 2021
If your faucet emits less water than it should, your ventilator may only need to be cleaned. The hard water sediment and sediment in the water gather on the filter screen and gradually block the filter screen. Cleaning the aerator is easy and takes less than 5 minutes. Here's how to do this: 1.Turn off the tap. 2.Wrap the aerator with a rag to protect it, then clamp it with pliers and rotate count...
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How does an aerator work?
Dec 13 , 2021
Working principle of aerator The water aerator is a disc-shaped filter screen located at the end of the faucet. It is detachable and only needs to open or close the threaded end of the nozzle. It is designed to decompose the water flowing through the faucet into several small streams and introduce air into the stream at the same time. Aerator can also reduce faucet noise and splash. The aerator al...
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7 Steps to Repair Faucet
Mar 01 , 2022
Over the years, the kitchen faucet has become streamlined and a little complex, but the maintenance of the faucet is still quite simple. In the past, plumbers only needed to know how to fix the compression nozzle, but the modern version can have one of the other three valve mechanisms developed around the middle of the 20th century. The maintenance procedures of each kind of equipment are differen...
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The pros & cons of single lever & double lever handle faucet
May 11 , 2022
If you think you have too many choices of kitchen faucets, wait until you start trying to choose the right faucet. The advantages and disadvantages of various faucet setups may not be obvious to you, but you should carefully consider setting options as they directly affect the number of factory holes you will use and the piping design of the faucet components. Faucets come in two handle Settings o...
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New kitchen faucets trend IN 2022
May 18 , 2022
Kitchen and bathroom faucets are among the most common upgrades in remodeling projects. According to Houzz's latest kitchen and bathroom study, 81 percent of renovating homeowners upgraded their kitchen faucets and 88 percent upgraded their bathroom faucets. Faced with such high demand, manufacturers introduce new faucet styles, finishes and features every year to adapt to current trends. Below is...
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