Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap - Silver

Name: Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap - Silver
Brand: Franke
SKU: 6vkbu742bc
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This Franke Eiger is a classic kitchen faucet design with a perlator for smooth flow and to preven...

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Black Bronze Silver

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This guide is for homeowners and kitchen enthusiasts looking to understand and effectively use the Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap in Silver. The Eiger tap offers a sleek design with smooth water flow, controlled by dual handles, making it a stylish and practical addition to any modern kitchen. Note that the tap is suitable for low-pressure systems, ensuring optimal performance in various home setups.

All features

Colour	Silver
Model Part Number	FESS
Brand	Franke

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the warranty period for the Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap?

The Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap comes with a 5-year warranty.

What is the minimum water pressure required?

The tap requires a minimum water pressure of 0.5 Bar.

How do I clean the tap?

Wipe the tap regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

Where can I find detailed installation instructions?

Detailed installation instructions are included with the product packaging.

Is the tap suitable for all types of sinks?

Yes, the tap is compatible with standard kitchen sink setups.

What is the reach of the swivel spout?

The swivel spout has a reach of 230mm.

What should I do if the tap is leaking?

Check all connections for leaks and tighten if needed. If the leak continues, contact a plumber.

Troubleshooting

Water pressure is low.

Check your water supply and ensure it meets the minimum pressure requirement of 0.5 Bar. Clean the aerator.

Tap is leaking.

Check all connections for leaks and tighten if necessary. If the leak persists, contact a plumber.

Handles are stiff or difficult to turn.

Check for any obstructions or debris. If the issue persists, the cartridge may need to be replaced. Contact Franke UK for support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Sleek, modern design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
Dual lever handles offer precise water control.
Swivel spout provides convenient access and flexibility.
Suitable for low-pressure systems, increasing compatibility.
Easy to clean and maintain with its polished finish.
Comes with a 5-year warranty for peace of mind.

Cons

May require professional installation depending on existing plumbing.
Limited to a single finish (Silver) for this specific model.
Requires a minimum water pressure of 0.5 Bar for optimal function.
Design may not suit all kitchen styles.
The spout reach of 230mm may not be suitable for all sink sizes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Ensure you have all necessary tools (adjustable wrench, plumbers tape).
Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to connect the tap to your water supply.
Secure: Tighten all connections to prevent leaks, but avoid over-tightening.
Testing: Turn on the water supply and check for any leaks around the connections.

Compatibility

The Franke Eiger Kitchen Tap is designed for low-pressure systems and is compatible with standard kitchen sink setups. Ensure your water pressure meets the minimum requirement of 0.5 Bar.

Care

Cleaning: Wipe the tap regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect for leaks and tighten any loose connections.
Aerator: Clean the aerator periodically to remove any mineral build-up, ensuring smooth water flow.