Description
Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer - Chrome Plated | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the rigors of marine environments, this Scandvik basin mixer ensures reliable water delivery in galleys and heads, even on offshore vessels navigating challenging conditions. Its robust chrome-plated brass construction provides superior corrosion resistance, while high-quality quarter-turn ceramic valves offer precise control and exceptional longevity. This unit requires a 1-1/4 in. mounting hole and features flexible 1/2 in. NPS-F supply lines for straightforward integration into existing marine plumbing systems.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty construction engineered for marine environments
- Chrome-plated brass construction ensures superior durability and corrosion resistance
- Quarter-turn ceramic valves provide smooth operation and extended longevity
- Flexible supply lines with 1/2 in. NPS-F fittings simplify connection
- Robust design withstands constant use and saline air
- Aesthetically pleasing chrome finish complements any marine interior
- Reliable performance ensures consistent water flow
- Designed for marine applications meeting specific industry standards
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scandvik |
| Construction Material | Chrome-plated brass |
| Valve Type | Quarter-turn ceramic |
| Water Connection | Flexible supply lines with 1/2 in. NPS-F fittings |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1-1/4 in. |
| Part Number | 10410P |
| Shipping Weight | 5 lbs. |
| Packaging | Retail packaging ('P' designation) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals demanding a durable and reliable basin mixer for galleys, heads, or wet bars that can withstand the corrosive marine environment. Ideal for those who prioritize longevity and aesthetic appeal in their vessel's plumbing fixtures.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer - Chrome Plated | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Chrome-plated brass | Chrome-plated brass |
| Valve Type | Quarter-turn ceramic | Washerless |
| Water Connection | Flexible supply lines with 1/2 in. NPS-F fittings | 1/2" NPS-M Inlet |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1-1/4 in. | 1-1/4" |
Common Concerns Answered
Is it difficult to find replacement parts for this mixer?
While older Scandvik models might occasionally present challenges in sourcing exact replacement parts, this current model is readily supported. Our team can assist with any part inquiries.
Is installation complex due to marine fittings?
The installation may require a slightly higher level of familiarity with marine plumbing standards compared to basic household faucets, particularly concerning the NPS-F fittings. However, with basic plumbing knowledge and attention to detail, installation is manageable.
Why is this faucet more expensive than a household faucet?
This Scandvik basin mixer is constructed with heavy-duty, marine-grade chrome-plated brass and features premium quarter-turn ceramic valves, materials specifically chosen for their superior corrosion resistance and longevity in harsh saltwater environments, justifying the investment for reliable performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water connection size for this Scandvik basin mixer?
The Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer features flexible supply lines with 1/2 in. NPS-F fittings for water connections.
What material is the Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer made of?
The Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer is constructed from durable, chrome-plated brass for enhanced corrosion resistance.
What is the required mounting hole size for this mixer?
This Scandvik basin mixer requires a 1-1/4 inch diameter mounting hole.
Does this mixer use ceramic valves?
Yes, the Scandvik Heavy-Duty Basin Mixer utilizes high-quality quarter-turn ceramic valves for smooth operation and longevity.
What does the 'P' in the Scandvik 10410P part number signify?
The 'P' in the Scandvik 10410P part number indicates that the product is supplied in retail packaging.
