Faucet is a modern household water necessity, it is used to control the size of the water switch, not only can bring great convenience to our daily water, but also water saving effect. Let’s introduce the faucet maintenance strategy. Proper use and maintenance of the shower faucet can extend its life and keep it as bright as new.
1. Daily cleaning and maintenance of shower faucet
1. Clean the surface of the shower faucet regularly
It is best to clean the faucet every 30 days, mainly using car wax for external surface maintenance and cleaning. Usually use clean water to wash the faucet surface dirt, and then wipe dry with soft cotton cloth.
2. Clean the inside of shower faucet
Many people clean their shower faucets by focusing on the surface, but the inside of the shower faucet is more important. If the shower faucet is producing less water or diverging water, it may be caused by a blocked bubbler. The bubbler can be removed, soaked in vinegar, cleaned with a small brush or other tool, and then reinstalled.
3. Pay attention to avoid scratching the faucet when cleaning
When cleaning the shower faucet, do not use any rubbing cleaners, cloths or paper towels; Do not use acid cleaners, polishing rubs or harsh cleaners or soaps.
Two, shower faucet daily maintenance
Your shower faucet should also be “serviced” from time to time. Otherwise, the appearance is ugly, and there may be problems at any time. If you want to clean, use a soft cloth coated with toothpaste to clean the surface, and then clean the surface with water, can not use alkaline detergent or clean cloth, steel wire ball to paint, so as not to make electroplating surface damage. Single handle shower faucet in the process of use, to slowly open and close, double handle faucet can not be closed too tight, otherwise it will make the water stop bolt off, cause can not be closed, stop the water. The part of the outlet will generally have foaming device (also called bubbler, different faucet, bubbler is not the same), because of the water quality problem, often make the faucet use for a period of time, the water is small, this may be because the bubbler is blocked by debris, can spin the bubbler with water or needle to clear debris.
Usually available car wax spray to the faucet surface 3-5 minutes after wiping, can maintain the brightness of the faucet; It is best not to use dirty hands to touch directly, because the hand oil is easy to dip into the faucet surface, not easy to clean, affect the finish.
3. Use the shower faucet correctly every day
The correct use of the shower faucet should be as far as possible light off light open, do not vigorously and repeatedly turn the shower faucet knob, should not turn the faucet too tight. In addition, shower faucets should try not to bump against hard objects. For the use of bathtub faucet, the showerhead metal hose should keep the natural stretch state, do not coil it on the faucet when not in use or not, pay attention to the hose and valve body joint do not form a dead Angle, so as not to break or damage the hose.
4. Special tips on brand shower faucets
Some brands of imported shower faucet surface plating treatment is quite thick, but also causes its fatal injury, can not be touched or ground by hard objects, so in use, as far as possible to avoid rings and other hard objects. These are more important maintenance points, there are many other places to pay attention to.