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Faucet knowledge 丨 shower faucet installation skills

2019-10-29  609

In the decoration, we will encounter various problems, for example, how high the installation height of the shower faucet should be, and how much is the installation height of the shower faucet? This kind of problem has caused many people headaches. Below, Xiaobian teaches you how to solve the problem of shower faucet installation.

1, shower, bathtub faucet

When you have purchased a shower, bathtub, or wall faucet, you can choose the right height to bury the water pipe. The spacing between the hot and cold water pipes must be 15 cm. Before installation, you must not forget to flush the water pipe to avoid excessive water quality and damage to the faucet. If the elbow between the faucet and the wall joint is too long, cut off a portion of the 4 points and remember that the 6 points connected to the faucet cannot be cut.

2, concealed shower, bathtub faucet

Before installing the thermostat faucet, please check if the water pipe is left hot and cold right. Remember not to connect the hot and cold water pipes incorrectly, so as to prevent the faucet from working properly. Gas and solar water heaters cannot use thermostats because the water pressure is too low. Please install the thermostatic faucet and don't forget to install the hot and cold water filter. Showers When you install the shower and bath faucet, don't forget to filter the filter inside the shower. When installing the shower, the water pressure must not be too high, generally 1-3 kg is the best, can not exceed 5 kg. If the water is high, the water flow limiter in the faucet spool can also be opened to reduce the water pressure, and the water saving effect can also be achieved.

3, the shower faucet installation standard height

Concealed shower faucet, concealed shower faucet top spray installation, the standard should be 2 meters - 2.2 meters from the ground. The shower faucet switch is preferably from 0.9 m to 1.1 m from the ground. This position is convenient for bath control of water flow size and temperature regulation.

The wall mounted shower faucet has a lifting rod for the current mounted shower faucet, and the shower faucet switch position is also 1.1 meters from the ground. It should be noted that these heights are the actual installation height and the height between the shower faucet switch and the floor tile. When installing a waterway, the thickness of the floor tile should be considered.

4, shower faucet installation precautions

Since the data is only average data, it can be adjusted according to the height of the user when installing the waterway. The water pipe of the shower faucet switch should be left hot right cold, and the center distance should be 15cm.

In addition, we must also consider the water pressure of tap water. The high-rise areas have pressurized equipment, so the pressure of tap water is not small. Under normal circumstances, we must control the water pressure within 5 kg, so that the water pressure is most suitable. The shower is used. If the water pressure is too high, the shower will burst and the shower will not work properly if the water pressure is too small.

Many bathrooms, when setting the shower, are often matched with the shower room or the partition, so the height of the shower faucet should also be considered the height of the partition. Because if the shower is high and the partition is very high, then the water can easily spread to the outside of the partition, and the partition will not achieve the desired effect. Therefore, the best thing is that the water outlet of the shower should be lower than the highest point of the partition, which is more convenient to use.