Faithfull Ball Chain Kit - 1m - Polished Brass

The Faithfull 1m ball chain kit is supplied with all necessary fittings for quick and easy install...

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The Faithfull 1m Ball Chain Kit is an essential hardware solution designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to replace or install secure retention chains for basin, sink, and bath plugs. It offers a reliable, classic polished brass finish that provides both durability and a clean aesthetic to bathroom fixtures, though it is specifically intended for standard plug retention and may not support heavy-duty industrial loads.

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Model Part NumberFAICHBALLPB1
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

Can this chain be used in a kitchen sink?

Yes, it is suitable for standard kitchen sinks, provided the plug has a compatible attachment point.

Does this kit include the plug?

No, this is a ball chain kit only; the plug must be purchased separately.

Is the brass finish real or plated?

The product features a polished brass finish applied for aesthetic and corrosion-resistant purposes.

Can I use this for non-plumbing applications?

While intended for plumbing, the chain can be used for light-duty retention tasks, but it is not rated for weight-bearing or structural support.

How do I prevent the brass from tarnishing?

Regularly wipe the chain with a dry cloth and avoid exposing it to strong chemical drain cleaners or acidic bathroom products.

Troubleshooting

Chain feels too long

The ball chain can be carefully shortened using side cutters or wire snips to remove excess segments until the desired length is reached.

Connection point is loose

Ensure the fitting is fully clicked or tightened into the mounting eyelet; if it continues to slip, check that the mounting point itself is not damaged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction with high-quality polished brass finish
  • Comprehensive kit includes all essential hardware for installation
  • Flexible 1-meter length suitable for various sink and bath configurations
  • Simple DIY-friendly installation process

Cons

  • Not suitable for heavy-duty load-bearing applications
  • Polished brass may require occasional polishing to maintain luster
  • Fixed length requires cutting if a shorter chain is desired

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, identify the connection point on your specific sink or bath plug. Use the provided fittings to secure the ball chain to both the plug and the designated mounting point on the faucet or overflow trim. Ensure that the chain is not tangled before finalizing the connection. For compatibility, this kit works with most standard domestic basin and bath plugs. Regarding care, while the polished brass is durable, it is recommended to wipe the chain down with a soft, dry cloth during routine bathroom cleaning to prevent the buildup of soap scum or hard water deposits. Avoid using harsh abrasive cleaners, as these can strip the polished finish.

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