1. When choosing a toilet, the color should be consistent with the overall tone of the washbasin and bathroom.
In addition, the pit distance must be measured accurately during installation. The error cannot exceed 1 cm, otherwise the installation will not be possible.
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The styles and colors of toilets on the market are very diverse. The various patterns, reliefs and strange-shaped toilets make people feel dazzled. Therefore, you must know what you are doing before choosing a toilet. The general style and color of the home bathroom.
In terms of color, the color of the toilet, bathtub, and washbasin should be consistent. It should not be darker than the floor tiles. The color should be coordinated with the wall tiles.
2. When purchasing, pay special attention to choosing a toilet with a water tank without glazing and no contacts. If glazing is applied, it can only explain three problems.
1.
Low-temperature ceramics are cheap; 2.
Ceramics have a high water absorption rate; 3.
Cover ugliness and cracks! 3. The choice of glaze is very important. It must be easy to wipe. Here is a tip for everyone, you will know whether it is good or bad. Use a key to scratch the glaze and wipe it with a cloth to see if it can be wiped off. A ballpoint pen can also be used, no toilet cleaning spirit is needed. If you can wipe it off with toothpaste or washing powder, it is a useful glaze. 4. In terms of flushing methods, toilets on the market can be divided into siphon type and open flush type (i.e. There are two types: direct flush type), but currently siphon type is the main one.
Generally, when renovating an old house, converting a squat toilet into a seat toilet, or those with frequent constipation at home, you can choose the direct flush type. The pipes are thin and will not block the toilet. Others can choose the siphon type. Today's toilets
If there is no direct siphon type, remember not to be cheated! 5. Measure the pit distance accurately for easy installation.
The pit distance refers to the distance from the center of the drain to the wall behind the water tank. The error cannot exceed 1 cm, otherwise the toilet cannot be installed.
The pit distance of the underground drainage method refers to the distance between the center point of the underground water hole and the undecorated wall.
For the rear drainage method, the ground distance should be measured (referring to the distance from the center point of the drainage hole to the finished ground).
There are generally two types of toilet pit distances: 300mm and 400mm. Now
350mm is also available on the market.
If you want to know the specific distance, you can know the specific data based on the horizontal and vertical measurement from the wall side of the toilet to the center of the sewer pipe.
6. Professional reminder: It is best to ask a professional installer to install the toilet. General specialty stores can be responsible for the installation. It is best not to move the toilet vigorously within 24 hours after installing the toilet. When installing the toilet, do not move it Fill the cavity in front of the toilet or other cavities with cement mortar to prevent the toilet from cracking due to cement expansion and condensation.
The toilet cannot be used in an environment below zero degrees Celsius, otherwise the water will freeze and expand and the ceramic body will be crushed.
Do not hit the ceramic with hard objects to prevent breakage and water leakage.
In order to keep the product surface clean, nylon brushes and special detergents should be used for cleaning. Steel brushes and strong organic solutions are strictly prohibited to avoid damaging the product glaze and corroding the pipes.
7. The water seal height at the bottom of the toilet is too low, which may cause odor in the bathroom and affect health.
If it is too high, the water surface will splash easily, so the manufacturer should adjust the water seal to the appropriate position according to the height required by the individual.
If the pit distance of the toilet is wrong after you buy it, the decoration team will raise it, make a drainage channel, and then make it waterproof; or buy a drainage converter accessory to connect it.
However, any changes to the normal installation will destroy the vacuum suction of the toilet and affect the original sewage discharge speed and odor isolation effect.
If the toilet you bought does not match the drainage hole, it is best to ask the dealer to replace it with a suitable one.
If you need to drain another toilet, or move the existing toilet, you must raise the ground so that the horizontal pipes have a slope, so that the dirt can be flushed away more easily during use. .
But try not to move the position of the toilet, otherwise it will easily cause blockage.
Tips for choosing a toilet: If you are lucky, samples from specialty stores are a good choice. It saves money and is practical. Finding bargains from big brands is the right way! Who can destroy their own brand! 8. After choosing the appearance of the toilet you like, be sure not to be fooled by the fancy toilet styles. The most important thing is to look at the quality of the toilet. The glaze of the toilet should be clean and smooth, with no obvious defects, and there should be no pinholes or missing glaze. , the trademark is clear, all kinds of accessories are complete, and the appearance is not deformed.
In order to save costs, many toilet return traps are not glazed, and some use gaskets with low elasticity and poor sealing performance.
Such toilets are prone to scaling and clogging, as well as water leakage.
So, always put your hand into the toilet's dirty mouth and touch whether it is smooth inside.
In terms of flushing methods, toilets on the market in 2014 can be divided into two types: siphon type and open flush type (i.e. direct flush type), but in 2014, siphon type is the main type.
Siphon toilets have a siphon effect while flushing, which can quickly drain away dirt.
The diameter of the sewer pipe of a direct-flush toilet is large, and larger dirt is easily flushed down.
They each have their own pros and cons, so you should consider the actual situation when purchasing.