Hansgrohe kitchen faucets: pros and cons, types, choice

A kitchen sink is one of the key places in the work area, so it is important to furnish it with quality elements. The cranes of the German company Hansgrohe have been popular in Europe for more than a dozen years. They are in demand in Russia. In this article, we will look at the pros and cons of Hansgrohe kitchen faucets and review the most popular models.

Hansgrohe company appeared on the plumbing market about half a century ago and during its existence managed to establish itself as a manufacturer of quality products that were able to gain the trust of a huge number of people. The brand carefully monitors manufactured goods at each stage of manufacture, only high-quality raw materials are used, the design of models is thought through to the smallest detail by the best specialists in Germany. All this allows to ensure a long operational period of cranes.

The appearance of Hansgrohe cranes has been repeatedly awarded with awards and diplomas. Interesting decisions of designers make faucets a desirable element in any kitchen interior. The brand offers a variety of faucets that perfectly fit both in a room in a classic style and in minimalism. The control levers have many layout options and an interesting shape. Crane coverings can be made of chrome, steel or granite - all options are highly resistant to damage and easy to care for. Ergonomically shaped handles are easy to operate.

Each crane is equipped with clear installation and use instructions. In the lineup you can find products with additional functions that will facilitate the work in the kitchen. For example, a mixer with a retractable watering can, which is attached to the twist by a magnet, will be an excellent purchase.The faucets are equipped with a high-quality aerator that suppresses noise at high water pressure. QuickClean technology prevents the appearance of limescale on the housing and provides easy care.

The Hansgrohe brand offers a wide range of kitchen faucets.

This model is made of stainless steel and has a chrome finish. The futuristic design of the tap fits perfectly into the kitchen in a modern style. Two convenient ergonomic valves are marked with red and blue stripes at the base to indicate hot and cold water. The swivel spout allows you to use the device on two sinks, and the length of the shell provides comfortable washing of large containers. The price of the product is 11,600 rubles.

This is a single lever model that is made of brass and coated with chrome. She is simple and unpretentious in leaving. The device is equipped with a fixed crane and a regulator, which can be placed on the right or left side as desired. A feature of the product is that it is not mounted to a crane, but mounted on a wall. The kit comes with a ceramic cartridge, which prevents the appearance of plaque on the spout. Built-in Eco Smart technology saves water. The cost of the crane is 10 500 rubles.

The stainless steel faucet looks stylish and modern. Temperature and water pressure are controlled by a single lever located on top of the spout. The 360-degree tall cabinet makes it easy to wash dishes from any angle. Ceramic cartridge Comfort Zone 160 increases the reliability of the device. Boltic locking system increases the stability of the mixer and prevents the body from loosening. The price of the crane is 9500 rubles.

This single lever kitchen faucet is made of brass and has a chrome finish that is easy to care for. Air Power technology allows you to mix water with air, making the flow more voluminous. A retractable spout increases the usability of the tap, as it facilitates the washing of sinks and large containers. Ceramic cartridge prevents limescale. The price of the model is 11,990 rubles.

This single lever kitchen mixer is ideal for minimalist or loft rooms. The futuristic design of the device is thought out to the smallest detail. A convenient ergonomic shape adjuster is located on the right side of the case. A high spout allows you to comfortably wash large dishes, and a retractable watering can will seek to thoroughly rinse fruits and vegetables and clean the sink. Flexible silicone inserts on the aerator allow you to instantly get rid of limescale. Chrome plated unpretentious care. The cost of this product is 11,200 rubles.

When buying a mixer, it is recommended to consider the parameters of the model in order to make a competent choice.

First of all, it is necessary to determine the type of temperature controller and water pressure. It is important to evaluate the convenience of your chosen option and find out all the pros and cons. Hansgrohe offers lever mixers of all kinds. One of the most popular is a valve with two valves, designed to supply cold and hot liquid. Standard products with turntables look rather rich and beautiful, especially in classic interiors. As a rule, they are covered with bronze to give a more luxurious look.

Unfortunately, such options are more convenient in the bathroom than in the kitchen. Mistresses often have to use a faucet for washing dishes, and each time adjusting a comfortable degree is inconvenient. But single-lever models in this regard are much better and more modern. For this reason, products with one control lever are now more popular for the kitchen sink.

Hansgrohe models with the original bridge crane are also quite interesting. This is one of the varieties of rescuers with two turntables, but in this case, the valves are not attached to the body. They are connected to each other by a pipe resembling a bridge, the spout itself is located in the middle. The use of such devices occurs in the same way as with a standard analogue. They are optimal for rooms in the style of Provence or retro.

An innovation in the world of plumbing is faucets with touch or button controls. There are models where the screen is located next to the twist in the place of the lever or valve, on the other buttons are installed directly on the crane body. Such devices are very convenient, and most importantly - save water. You can pre-set the temperature and pressure force, and the liquid will pour out only after you bring your hands to the twist. Of course, the cost of such mixers is quite high, but the quality and usability are appropriate.

Properly select and should the crane body. The shape and design of the device are selected individually, depending on the kitchen interior. However, there are some nuances related to the functional side. It is advisable to choose a device with a swivel spout, so you will be able to wash the tanks at any angle. A similar tap is required with two sinks. The height of the device is selected depending on the depth of the sink.

Pay attention to convenient additions, which are equipped with more models.

• An excellent feature is a retractable watering can with a hose, which is attached to the spout with a magnet. It is convenient to wash large containers, thoroughly peel fruits and vegetables and wash the sink.
• For families with young children, faucets with a built-in filter for drinking water are a great option. A separate hole is provided for this.
• In stores you can find a device with two spouts: top and bottom. The first makes it possible to wash the dishes well, the second is convenient for washing cutlery or food.

In the next video, you will find the installation of the Hansgrohe Focus kitchen sink faucet.