Domestic faucets are different from imported products

With the improvement of consumption level, new styles have gradually appeared in the faucet market of various varieties. However, consumers are more concerned about the price issue. The scale of each enterprise is different, and the shape of the faucet is different, but the production cost of similar products is basically similar. At present, the prices of faucets on the market vary greatly. Domestic faucets are tens of yuan cheaper and a few hundred yuan more expensive, while the price of all imported products is generally in the thousands or even tens of thousands of yuan. Imported high-end prices are above 1,000 yuan, and domestic prices are about 200 yuan lower than imported ones. Mid-range products and low-end products are still very stable in price. The current price of mid-range products is between 600-400, while the price of low-end products is below 300 yuan. Low-grade faucets are easy to open and close, and the ceramic valve core is easy to wear, which will cause the faucet to leak. In contrast, mid-range faucets are slightly better, although most merchants say that the shelf life is five years, and there will be problems after only three years of use. High-end faucets will last five years longer than mid-range faucets. In the high-end market of hardware faucets, foreign brands are favored by many consumers with their modern and fashionable shapes, smooth appearance and high-precision assembly of spare parts. Foreign brands such as "GROHE" and "Kohler" have almost become The best choice for the high-end market.

From a structural point of view, single-handle faucets all use the more popular ceramic valve cores as seals. The advantages are flexible switching, easy temperature adjustment, and long service life. The price is about 1300 yuan to 1800 yuan; The faucet of the switch is also sealed with a ceramic chip. On the basis of the traditional double handle, the original rubber seal is changed to a ceramic chip seal. When opening and closing, the handle can be rotated 90 degrees, and the hot and cold water can be adjusted on both sides. Its characteristics It is easy to open, there are many styles, and the price is between 700 yuan and 900 yuan; the traditional spiral steady rise rubber-sealed faucet, due to its large water output, the price is relatively low, generally 400 yuan to 500 yuan, and maintenance It is simple and still popular with some citizens. In addition, some imported faucets also use stainless steel hollow ball seals and valve stem seals, as well as full temperature control, but the prices are relatively expensive.