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Brass Cross - Handle Water Tap (Male Thread, Slender Handle, No Interface, Matte)

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Longevity & Reliability: The brass body is highly resistant to cracking and wear, ensuring the tap lasts for many years, even with heavy use. This translates to excellent long-term value and fewer replacements.

Hygiene & Water Purity: Brass has natural antimicrobial properties, and the corrosion-resistant finish prevents rust and scale buildup inside the tap. Combined with low-lead certification, this ensures safer, cleaner water for you and your family.

Cost-Effective Operation: The ceramic disc valve and aerator work together to prevent drips and reduce water flow. This leads to significant savings on your water bill and reduces the need for costly repairs.

Ease of Use & Convenience: Features like quarter-turn operation and swivel spouts make the tap easy and efficient to use for daily tasks. A pull-out sprayer makes washing dishes and cleaning the sink much easier and faster.

Aesthetic Appeal & Maintenance: A high-quality chrome finish over brass provides a bright, shiny, and modern look that enhances the decor of your kitchen or bathroom. It is also very easy to clean and maintain, requiring only a wipe with a damp cloth to look new.
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  • Material:

  • Material:

    • Body & Internal Components: Cast or forged brass (often with a low lead content or certified lead-free).

    • Finish/Coating: Chrome plating (most common), brushed nickel, oil-rubbed bronze, antique brass, or powder coating. The base metal is always brass.

    • Handles: Can be brass, plastic, ceramic, or rubber-coated.

  • Connection & Sizing:

    • Inlet Connection: Typically 1/2"BSP (British Standard Pipe) or 3/8"compression fitting. This is standardized to fit most household plumbing.

    • Spout Reach: The distance from the base of the spout to the water stream; common reaches are 5-10 inches for kitchen sinks and 3-5 inches for bathroom basins.

    • Spout Height: The height from the base to the top of the spout.

  • Valve Mechanism:

    • Type: Ceramic Disc Valve (most modern), Compression Valve (traditional washers), or Ball Valve.

    • Operation: Quarter-turn (90-degree operation) or multi-turn (multiple rotations to open/close).

  • Flow Rate & Pressure:

    • Designed to work within standard household water pressure (typically 40-80 PSI).

    • May be certified to standards like WaterSense for water efficiency (e.g., flow rate ≤ 1.5 GPM for bathroom taps).