As one of the necessary shower devices in the bathroom, the shower has a wide variety of materials and types. So how can we choose a durable and beautiful shower in the mixed market? If you want to know the answer to the question, follow Xiaobian to have a look.
What are the shower materials
What are the shower materials? Shower faucet materials generally include stainless steel shower faucet and plastic shower faucet.
1. Plastic shower
It is made of plastic and the outlet hole is silicone. When the solar water heater is used for a long time, there will be scale, which will block the outlet hole. If it is silica gel, you can clean the scale blocked in the hole by squeezing out the water hole by hand. Plastic sprinklers have good performance, strength and heat resistance. Plastic material has the advantage of affordable price, but its disadvantage is that it is easy to change when heated.
2. Stainless steel shower
Stainless steel shower was still common a few years ago, but it has been rare in recent years. It has the advantages of wear resistance, no rust, affordable and so on. The disadvantage is that the shower made of stainless steel has a single style. The workmanship is also quite good.
3. Aluminum alloy and aluminum magnesium alloy shower
The advantages of aluminum alloy and aluminum magnesium alloy are not afraid of wear, lightweight and durable. The disadvantage is that it may turn black after a long time. It should be equipped from the shape and color. After selecting the style and color, you must first select the product material. The second is to look at the coating. In terms of materials, hardware sprinklers include copper, stainless steel, aluminum, alloy, plastic and so on.
What kind of shower is durable?
1. Generally speaking, the external surface of the shower head should be electroplated for 5 times, so that the shower faucet can be durable. Because the bathroom is very wet, the hardware pendant in the bathroom should be made of aluminum, that is, the so-called space aluminum.
2. The valve core of the sprinkler head is made of high hardness ceramics. The valve core made of ceramics has good sealing, durable, non rusting and will not be astringent.
3. Shower hose includes various metal hoses, braided pipes, PVC reinforced pipes, etc. there are some differences in different materials. There is no absolute answer to which is better. When purchasing, it depends on the surface flatness, uniform gap, smooth hand feel, natural expansion, firm structure, strong resistance to damage, etc.