Kitchen faucets essentially comprise of a metal housing in most cases made of brass, a plastic valve with ceramic discs and several assembly parts of various materials. The faucet surface is usually chrome-plated by means of various galvanic process stages.

For the use and application of the products the respective national provisions at the place of use apply, in Germany for example the building codes of the federal states and the corresponding national specifications.

The products comply with the applicable standards and regulations listed below.

Following standards depending on the operating mechanism may apply to taps and roughs to prove product safety:

• EN 816:2017: Sanitary tapware – Automatic shut-off valves PN 10
• EN 817:2008: Sanitary tapware – Mechanical mixing valves (PN 10)
• EN 200:2008: Sanitary tapware – Single taps and combination taps for water supply systems of type 1 and type 2
• ISO 3822: Acoustics – Laboratory tests on noise emission from appliances and equipment used in water supply installations

One (1) piece of an average kitchen faucet incl. packaging

Categorie(s): Sanitation