All kinds of kitchen valves and their sex
Kitchen valves attached to the sink
Valves are produced in various designs. If you have a sink, check the number of holes in the area where the sink connects to the faucet. New kitchen faucets are designed in one, two, three, and four hole types. When you are replacing existing kitchen faucets and need fewer holes than what is available, look for faucets that have a cover plate that covers the unused holes in the kitchen sink. This works in most sinks. The advantages of this method are that you can quickly renovate your kitchen and use your current sink, which is very convenient.
Valves attached to the counter
which are directly connected to the sink, not sinks. If you are installing an attached sink under the counter, you will have the option of installing the faucet directly on the counter. When installing a countertop faucet, leave about a finger's worth of space behind the faucet so you can clean that area easily. One of the advantages of this work is that the kitchen faucets connected to the counter have a beautiful and integrated effect, which are very suitable for contemporary kitchens.
The valve attached to the wall
When you want to install these faucets, make sure that it matches with the sink. The distance from which the water flows into the sink determines the possibility of matching these two elements. This issue is more important and difficult in double sinks. Among the advantages of this method, it is easy to clean the counter.
Single -hand -handled valves
which rotate directly and usually make it possible to adjust the flow of water by moving them up and down and by moving around to adjust the amount of cold and hot water. One of the advantages of this method is that in addition to this advantage that To install them, you need a hole in the front door, these types of faucets are very suitable for times when you only have one hand free. These types of faucets have a modern arched design that easily accommodates large pots and pans in the sink.
Dual -hand -handled valves
At least three holes are required for installation in this type of faucet. The wide variety in the type of handles makes the design of these valves more diverse and practical. Among its advantages, it can be mentioned that each handle of this type of faucet is dedicated to hot water and cold water, and it is easier to adjust the temperature and flow of water in them. Also, if one of the faucets leaks, you can turn off the faucet on the leaking faucet and use the other faucet. Most of these types of faucets have the feature that you can change them independently of the plumbing, which makes them easy to change.
Unborn
Handleless faucets are activated by a sensor. Pay attention to the handle next to the faucet, which regulates the temperature and water flow. Among its advantages, it can be said that these types of valves work with a sensor that opens with a small contact (some of them open with a movement). These types of kitchen faucets are very suitable for children and people with joint diseases. The water is automatically shut off, which prevents wastage of water. In addition, you will no longer worry about water spilling from the sink.
Kitchen valves
They are made of chrome, nickel, brushed nickel, polished brass, oil-rubbed bronze, white, black, and stainless steel, some of the faucets' surfaces and colors. Remember that faucet levels are not the same in different manufacturers. If you want to buy a faucet for your kitchen, try to match the surface of the liquid soap holder with the surface of the faucet to create a good harmony in your kitchen.