When choosing a bathroom faucet, we rarely consider what type of head it is equipped with. Meanwhile, it is of great importance. One of the best is the slider head, to which we will devote the following article. We invite you!
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What is the function of the slider head in a faucet?
Faucets, regardless of whether they are bathroom or kitchen faucets, always come in the form of a single-lever faucet or a double-lever faucet. They differ mainly in terms of the type of head they have. Single-lever faucets use mixing heads, which, as their name suggests, are responsible for mixing hot and cold water. The heads in double-lever faucets allow you to start the flow of water with an intensity that depends on the degree to which the taps are turned on. This provides great convenience. The slider head copes with this task best.
Thanks to its design, I control the water appropriately - its optimal flow. It is usually placed on the upper part of the faucet, it consists of two parts - a slider and a body. The slider is a moving part, which helps to regulate the water flow. It is attached to the body. In the case of a thermostatic head, there is also the possibility of regulating the temperature.
When choosing slide heads, it is worth paying attention to ceramic heads, as they are solid, more failure-free, more durable and less susceptible to mechanical damage. They do not require regular maintenance. In this respect, the ceramic head is much better than the gasket heads. By choosing a ceramic slide head, we are also sure of greater tightness, which affects both better water flow and the lack of problems, for example, that small impurities get into the head.
What to consider when choosing a slider head for a faucet?
It is worth deciding to buy a slider head for a faucet, because this product works perfectly for any type of fitting - sink, shower, bathtub, etc. It responds to the needs of modern consumers, who focus on durable, easy-to-use, reliable products that provide comfort of use. The slider head is just like that, but before we place an order, we should pay attention to several important factors.
The first, and extremely important thing, is to make sure that the slider head is compatible with the existing faucet system. It must match both the faucet model and size. Only then will it work properly. The absolutely key aspect is the quality of the head, which is why it should be made of durable materials such as brass or stainless steel. They ensure long-term, reliable operation. The manufacturer's reputation and user reviews are equally important. It is good to find out in this regard. Before buying, we should also determine the preferred functions that we care about, for example, whether temperature control, water flow regulation, or maybe other functions related to water savings or ease of cleaning are important to us.
Slider heads at the Onninen wholesaler
There is no doubt that it is worth investing in this modern and reliable solution. If you are wondering what slide head to buy, maybe our tips will help you.
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We especially recommend the Onnline Standrad G1/2" 2402910 sliding head with dimensions - 0.055 m (length), 0.022 m (width), 0.025 m (height), 0.066 kg (weight).
- A good choice is also the Ferro slide head for a two-handle faucet for a 15 / G02 spline screw . Main parameters - length: 0.118 m, width: 0.059 m, height: 0.028 m, weight - 0.07 kg.
- Another attractive option is the Valvex Class/Krystal G1/2" 2403440 slide head with the following parameters: length: 0.2 m, width: 0.2 m, height: 0.15 m, weight: 0.063 m, volume: 0.006 m3.
We hope that with our help you will choose a perfectly fitting slider head!