How to choose a bathtub
After a tiring day, returning home to take a hot bath is a very enjoyable thing for everyone. But if you want to take a bath, you must have a bathtub, and in recent years, the bathtub has gradually entered ordinary households, and it has become more convenient for people to take a bath. There are many types of bathtubs in the sanitary ware market. When buying, you must pay special attention to the material, especially the material.
How to choose a bathtub?
1. Specific thickness. You can hit the bathtub to determine the thickness of the bathtub. The bathtub is thicker and naturally will not crack.
2. Listen to the sound. Pay attention to the sound of the motor when buying a jacuzzi. When buying a high-end bathtub, it is best to "test the water", listen to the sound, and try the temperature.
3. Look at gloss. By looking at the surface gloss to understand the pros and cons of the material, it is suitable for bathtubs of any kind of material.
4. The smoothness and smoothness of the touch surface. It is suitable for steel and cast iron bathtubs, because both bathtubs need to be plated with enamel, and if the plating process is not good, subtle ripples will appear.
5. Test the firmness with hands and feet. The sturdiness of the bathtub is related to the quality and thickness of the material, and it is invisible by visual inspection. You need to try it yourself, such as standing in, whether it feels sinking.
What material is good for the bathtub?
1. Wooden bathtub: Choose hard wood, high density, and good anti-corrosion efficiency. The solid wood material on the market is generally cedar wood. The solid wood bathtub gives people a refreshing feeling, and at the same time it is relatively easy to clean, does not carry static electricity, and is environmentally friendly and natural.
2. Acrylic bathtub: made of organic materials, rich in shape, light in weight, good finish, cheaper in cost, and better in heat preservation. Buyers think that their use of the bathtub is relatively low, or the house needs to be renovated within a few years, then the acrylic bathtub is more suitable due to its good cost performance.
3. Cast iron bathtub: made of cast iron with enamel on the surface. It is not easy to produce noise during water injection, and it is durable. Another biggest feature is that it is easy to clean, which can save you a lot of trouble.
4. Steel bathtub: The traditional material for manufacturing bathtubs is made of special steel plates by stamping and forming by enamel treatment on the surface. Wear-resistant, heat-resistant, pressure-resistant, and weighs between cast iron bathtubs and acrylic bathtubs. Long service life, cheaper price, and overall high cost performance.
5. Massage bathtub: The pulse massage bathtub has a signal generator that simulates the frequency spectrum of the human body. The signal it sends out is very similar to the frequency spectrum of the human body, causing resonance.
Precautions for bathtub installation
1. Check whether the bathtub level, front and rear, left and right positions are appropriate, check whether the drainage facilities are appropriate, and install it firmly. During the installation process, the bathtub and the drainage facilities should be equipped with anti-dirty, anti-collision and anti-blocking facilities, angle grinders, and spot welders. Do not splash the sparks on the bathtub, otherwise it will damage the glaze and affect the beauty of the bathtub.
2. The massage bathtub must be installed with a grounding wire and a leakage protection switch. When installing, pay attention to connecting the electric plug and waterproof the surrounding pad to avoid leakage accidents. Before connecting the water pipe, do a power-on test of the motor to check whether the sound meets the requirements.
3. Before installing a bathtub with a bracket, check whether the floor of the bathtub is flat; after placing the bathtub in a reserved position, use a level and adjust the support foot nut until the bathtub is level.
4. Pay attention to the protection of the bathtub. In the process of bathtub installation and house decoration, you can cover the surface of the bathtub with soft materials. Do not stand on the bathtub or place heavy objects on the edge of the bathtub to prevent damage to the bathtub. The bathtub can be used 24 hours after installation.
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