A health faucet is a small and user-friendly device placed next to the toilet.It has a flexible hose and a spray gun which allows you to clean easily and hygienically after using the washroom.
Choosing the right health faucet for your bathroom may look like a small decision, but it can make a big difference in your daily comfort and hygiene. With so many options available today, choosing the best one and installing it properly can feel a little confusing. Here, we are going to help you understand how to choose and install the right health faucet for your home.
When buying health faucets, keep the following points in mind so that you choose the one that suits your needs perfectly.
. Material
Always check the material of the faucet. Strong materials made health faucets last longer and resist corrosion.High-quality health faucets do not crack or leak easily and stay smooth to use for years.
. Water Pressure Compatibility
Different bathrooms have different water pressure levels. Make sure your chosen faucet can handle your home’s water pressure. If the faucet is not compatible, it may leak or spray too forcefully.
. Hose Length
The length of the hose is important for comfort. A hose that is too short will limit movement, while an overly long one may tangle. Usually, a standard length of 1–1.2 metres work well for most homes.
. Ease of Use
Choose a design that is comfortable to hold, easy to press, and lightweight. Modern health faucets come in sleek and ergonomic designs that feel smooth in hand and offer better control.
. Design and Finish
A stylish health faucet can add a modern touch to your bathroom. Make sure the design matches your bathroom décor.
. Durability and Warranty
Always check whether the product offers good durability and have a warranty. Premium and reputed brands offer strong, long-lasting health faucets that ensure complete value for money.
. How to Install a Health Faucet
Before installing a health faucet, collect these simple tools like adjustable wrench, teflon tape, wall plug and screws, drill machine. These are commonly available and you may already have them at home.
. Turn Off the Water Supply
Before you begin the installation, make sure to turn off the water supply to the toilet. This simple step prevents unexpected water flow while you work and keeps the area clean and safe. It also allows you to install the health faucet without any interruptions or mess.
. Attach the Angle Valve
Now, attach the angle valve, which is also known as the T-valve, which connects the health faucet to the toilet’s water supply. First, unscrew the existing pipe carefully. Then wrap Teflon tape around the threads to prevent leakage. Finally, fix the angle-valve tightly to ensure a secure and steady connection.
. Connect the Hose
Now you may attach one end of the health faucet hose to the T-valve. Make sure it is tightened properly so there is no leakage. Use your wrench gently so you do not overtighten the connection.
. Connect the Spray Gun
You need to attach the other end of the hose to the spray gun. Now, check for tightness as a loose connection may lead to dripping water.
. Mount the Holder
Most health faucets come with a wall-mounted holder. Drill a small hole at a suitable height next to the toilet, insert the wall plug and screw in the holder. This keeps the faucet in place and easy to access.
. Turn on the Water Supply
Now turn the main water supply on and test the health faucet by pressing the spray trigger. It is to be ensured that the water flows smoothly and evenly. Check all joints and connections carefully to ensure there are no leaks anywhere.
APL Apollo’s Health Faucets
APL Apollo offers a complete range of high-quality health faucets that are designed for everyday comfort. These hand-held faucets come in modern designs, look stylish, and can be installed easily in any bathroom. Part of the Tuffplast series, these are known for their strong build, long-lasting performance, and budget-friendly price. These health faucets require very little maintenance and continue to work smoothly for years. APL Apollo provides a smart and reliable solution for homes looking for durability and good design.
