Sink accessories – siphons. An effective method of preventing unpleasant odours
Siphon is a very important element of kitchen and bathroom equipment. It allows for unhampered use of washbasin and sink, preventing unpleasant odours from permeating from the sewers. There are many siphon types available on the market. Usually they differ in design and place of installation. Different siphons for single-bowl sinks and different for two-bowl ones or for dishwasher are used. Some models are installed under washbasin, other – by bathtub. The most popular are bottle and tubular models.
Sink and washbasin siphons – practical elements for various sink models
Kuchinox offer, among others, siphons for sink with overflow and siphons without overflow. They all are characterized by robust design and high resistance. It is worth noting that a siphon for sink, bathtub or washbasin should have dimensions properly determined. Therefore before purchasing it is necessary to accurately measure the amount of space available, as well as determine the desired thread diameter. Sink and washbasin models by Kuchinox come in a width of 5 cm, height of 13–19 cm and depth of 25.5–26.5 cm. Their thread diameter is 1 1/ 4". If a siphon is properly matched, it will serve its purpose for a long time.
Bottle and tubular siphons – the most popular models from Kuchinox offer
The most popular models on the market are bottle siphons – narrow and vertical. They are equipped with water tank which is a barrier for sewer gases. It prevents odours from permeating to the bathroom. Kuchinox offer also covers tubular siphons for 1-bowl, 1.5-bowl and 2-bowl steel sinks. They are resistant and very easy to install. When selecting a siphon for sink, pay attention not only to material or number of bowls. Mounting elements are also important, as siphon for granite sink is equipped with a longer bolt compared to siphons installed in other sinks.
