Types of kitchen fittings

A kitchen tap is one of the most frequently used devices in your house. It has an impact on how to cook, clean and prepare food every day. The selection of the right tap depends on your sink setup, space and personal needs. This guide covers the essential types, assembly options, output styles, surfaces and the search for purchase.

Tavern Description
Intervention Controls the water temperature and the river with a lever. Saving and easy to use.
Double handle A handle for hot, one for cold. Offers precise control, but takes more space.
Pulldown High-arc water tap with a spray head that pulls down. Ideal for deep sinks.
abstract Spray your head to you. Better for tight rooms or flat sinks.
Commercial style Industrial design with flexible high pressure hose. Ideal for strict use.
Jug Mounted near the stove to fill large pots. Usually assembled and foldable by wall.
Motion sensor Switch the water on/off with motion detection. Topless and hygienic.
Bar/preparation fitting Small tap for secondary sinks or bars. Often fits the main meat.
Separate spray Base tap with a separate side spray nozzle. Often in older kitchens.

Kitchen fittings are installed on three main types: Deck assembledPresent Sink assembledor Wall mounted.

  • The deck and sink assembly water taps are most common, with the tap installed directly on the worktop or through a preceded holes in the sink.
  • Wall taps are located above the sink and require a sanitary in the wall. They are ideal to save the counter room or combine with deep farmhouses.

Every assembly style can affect which output functions you can use or prefer. Here is a breakdown of common output types and what they offer:

Output type Description
abstract Short spout with flexible hose. Good for compact areas.
Pulldown High sheet with a downward spray head. Great for deep sinks.
Sway Rotates 180 ° –360 ° to reach more sink room.
Touch -activated Switch on with a tap. Comfortable for messy hands.

Choose a kitchen tap that fits your sink, corresponds to your style and meets your daily needs. Concentrate on assembly type, design, output function and ready to ensure that it works well and lasts.

James Anderson
James Anderson
James Anderson is a home improvement expert who shares practical DIY tips for decorating and renovating spaces. He writes for Home & Garden Magazine and runs a popular YouTube channel.

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