Types Of Bar Sink Faucet Handles

Today, bar sink faucets are getting more and more favored type of faucet to use in home kitchens, public rest rooms, office rest rooms or anywhere where there is a sink. Bar sink faucets are preferred by many because of its features. These faucets have a long and slender body and a spout that bends toward the sink hole. This feature prevents water from splashing when you turn the faucet on.

Other faucets have short spouts, so unknowingly when you turn water on and the force of the running water is very strong, there is a big possibility that water will splatter against the sink and you might get wet. This is acceptable if this will happen in your home, but what about if this will happen to you in a public restroom at a mall or at a party. It would be embarrassing especially if someone would notice it. That is why bar sink faucets are well favored among all the different kinds of faucets made. Bar sink faucets can have different kinds of handles.

The most common handle is the ball faucet handle; this is type of handle is prone to leaks. You can easily distinguish this type of handle since it is ball-shaped and it is situated above the base of the spout. Next is the lever faucet handle, this type is a recent development in faucet handle technology. This faucet handle is composed of a single connected to a cylindrical base. This kind of style got its name from the ceramic discs inside tat slides over each other to regulate both water flow and temperature.

The next type of faucet handle is the compression handle. This handles look similar to other kinds of handles. Generally, when the handle is turned to one direction, water comes out, and stops when turned to another direction. This type of handle is preferred since it has a rubber washer that blocks even the smallest amount of water to prevent it from causing drips.