Franke Athena Kitchen Tap - Silver - 1463P

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This guide helps users get the most out of their Franke Athena Kitchen Tap. Designed for those seeking a durable and stylish kitchen tap, it offers dual-lever control and a swivel spout. However, note that a minimum working pressure of 0.5 bar is required for optimal performance.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number1463P
BrandFranke

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the warranty period?

The Franke Athena Kitchen Tap has a 5-year warranty on working parts and a 1-year warranty on the tap finish (T&Cs apply).

What is the minimum water pressure required?

The tap requires a minimum working pressure of 0.5 bar.

How do I clean the tap?

Use a soft cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

Can I install the tap myself?

If you have plumbing experience, you can install it yourself. Otherwise, it is recommended to hire a professional plumber.

What type of valves does the tap use?

The tap uses ceramic disc valves.

What is the swivel spout for?

The swivel spout provides flexibility and ease of use, allowing you to direct the water flow where needed.

Troubleshooting

Low water flow.

Check the water supply and ensure the water pressure is above 0.5 bar. Clean the aerator if necessary.

Tap is leaking.

Check the connections for tightness. If the leak persists, inspect the ceramic disc valves and consider replacing them.

Difficulty in turning the levers.

Check for any obstructions or debris. If the problem continues, the ceramic disc valves may need replacing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable design ensures longevity.
  • Dual-lever control for precise water adjustments.
  • Swivel spout enhances usability.
  • Stylish polished chrome finish complements various kitchen styles.
  • Easy to operate with 1/4 turn operation.

Cons

  • Requires a minimum water pressure of 0.5 bar.
  • Finish warranty is only for 1 year.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Ensure you have the necessary plumbing knowledge or hire a professional plumber for installation.
  2. Compatibility: Check your water pressure to ensure it meets the minimum requirement of 0.5 bar.
  3. Cleaning: Use a soft cloth to clean the tap regularly. Avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the finish. Mild soap and water are usually sufficient.
  4. Maintenance: Regularly check for leaks and ensure the tap operates smoothly. If issues arise, refer to the troubleshooting section.

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