In the modern society that pursues a comfortable life, the shower head in the bathroom is an essential bathroom product. A high-quality shower head can give everyone a comfortable shower experience and properly eliminate their own fatigue.
A good shower head, its water outlet directly affects the feeling of bathing. So in daily life, how should the shower head be maintained?
1. Scale removal
After the shower has been used for a period of time, it is likely that some scale will accumulate, resulting in poor water flow or turbulent water flow. Scale cleaning is an unavoidable task of the shower. According to the different functions of the shower, it is mainly divided into the following categories:
a: Manual cleaning: Remove the grille or other parts that absorb scale from the shower head, clean it with a brush, and then put it back in place. Some brands of shower head are equipped with special shower head opening tools when they are sold, which is convenient for consumers to use.
b: Hand-wiping cleaning: The water outlet of this type of shower is designed with rubber particles. The rubber material is soft and comfortable to the touch, and it is not easy to scale, which is convenient for cleaning.
The scale can be easily crushed and ejected by simply rubbing the rubber granules with your fingers. This cleaning method makes good use of the properties of materials and is a popular cleaning method on the market today.
c: Automatic cleaning: Due to the special structure of a certain type of shower head, the scale will be automatically cleaned out during use.
For example, some shower heads have cleaning needles inside. When the water outlet mode is switched, the cleaning needles will automatically pop up to take out the scale.
What needs to be reminded here is that even if your shower has an automatic cleaning function, it is best to turn on the shower head after using it for a long time, and perform a comprehensive and thorough manual cleaning to give your shower the most careful maintenance.
Every half a year or less, remove the shower head and place it in a small pot, water the surface and inside of the shower head with edible white vinegar and soak it for 4-6 hours, then gently wipe the water outlet on the shower head with a cotton rag. .
After re-installing the joint, let the water run for a while, and wait for the white vinegar and scale to flow out with the water, so as to eliminate or reduce the influence of the scale on the shower head, and it can have a certain bactericidal effect.
2. Maintenance of the electroplating surface of the faucet
Often wipe the electroplating surface of the shower with a soft cloth and a little flour, and then rinse with water to make the surface of the shower as bright as new.
Precautions:
a: Please pay attention to yourself and the safety of the product when disassembling the shower:
b: The filter screen gasket cannot be used with too large or too fine mesh. If it is too large, it may not be able to filter impurities. If it is too fine, it may affect the flow of water. The size of the filter screen should be 40-60 mesh.
c: Do not use strong acid when removing scale, so as not to cause corrosion to the shower surface.
d: Do not forcibly disassemble the shower head for maintenance. Improper disassembly will damage the appearance and internal structure of the product.
e: The ambient temperature of the shower should not exceed 70 degrees Celsius. High temperature and ultraviolet light will greatly accelerate the aging of the shower and shorten the service life of the shower.
Therefore, the installation of the shower should be as far away as possible from the heat source of electrical appliances such as Yuba. The shower cannot be installed directly under the Yuba, and the distance should be more than 60CM.
