VidaXL Bathroom Basin Faucet - Silver - 130x180 mm

A good basin tap is essential in every bathroom for tasks like washing hands, brushing teeth, and ...

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This VidaXL Bathroom Basin Faucet is designed for homeowners seeking a durable and stylish faucet for essential bathroom tasks like handwashing, teeth brushing, and shaving. Its key benefit is the robust construction from solid brass with a chrome finish, ensuring longevity and a modern aesthetic. A potential caveat is the need for regular cleaning to maintain the plating's integrity. Key features include a 40 mm cartridge for reliable water flow control, a G 3/8” connection for broad compatibility, and a 40 cm stainless steel flexible hose for easy installation with both hot and cold water systems.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number149070
BrandVidaXL

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FAQs

What material is the faucet primarily made from?

The faucet is constructed from solid brass, with a durable metal handle and a zinc exterior, finished with chrome plating.

What is the connection size for this faucet?

The faucet features a standard G 3/8” connection size.

How long is the flexible connection hose included?

The faucet comes with a 40 cm long stainless steel flexible hose.

Is this faucet suitable for high water pressure systems?

This faucet is suitable for regular residential water pressure. It is not specifically designed for high-pressure commercial systems.

How often should I clean the faucet?

Regular cleaning with a soft, damp cloth is recommended to maintain the chrome finish and prevent corrosion.

What are the overall dimensions of the faucet?

The faucet dimensions are approximately 130 mm in width and 180 mm in height.

Does the faucet come with a fixing kit?

Yes, the faucet includes a stainless steel fixing kit for installation.

Troubleshooting

Low water pressure

Check that the water supply valves are fully open. Ensure the flexible hose is not kinked. Verify that the 40 mm cartridge is clean and free from debris.

Faucet drips after shut-off

The 40 mm cartridge may need cleaning or replacement. Ensure it is properly seated within the faucet body.

Corrosion on the chrome finish

Wipe the affected area with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Clean regularly with a mild soap and water solution to prevent further corrosion.

Leaking connection

Ensure the G 3/8” connection and hose fittings are securely tightened. Check the rubber washers for any signs of damage or wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Solid brass construction ensures durability.
  • Chrome finish offers a modern and appealing look.
  • Includes a flexible stainless steel hose for easier installation.
  • Standard G 3/8” connection is widely compatible.
  • Suitable for typical home water pressure conditions.

Cons

  • Requires regular cleaning to prevent corrosion of the plating.
  • Material is primarily zinc and brass, not solid stainless steel throughout.
  • Dimensions (130x180 mm) might be larger than some compact sinks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Installation involves connecting the included 40 cm stainless steel flexible hose to your existing hot and cold water supply lines. Ensure the G 3/8” connection is securely fastened. The faucet comes with a stainless steel fixing kit for mounting.

Compatibility: This faucet is designed for standard residential water pressure and features a G 3/8” connection, making it compatible with most common sink configurations and plumbing systems.

Care: To maintain the faucet's appearance and longevity, regular cleaning is recommended. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the chrome surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the plating and lead to corrosion.

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