How do Automatic Taps work

We often get asked the question: ” So how do automatic taps work” This automatic taps post should help to provide you with the answers. The operation of sensor taps really is quite simple. There are 4 main elements to an automatic tap: The tap unit itself, power source, infrared sensor, Solenoid valve. These 4 elements combine to make the sensor tap work.

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The many names of Automatic taps

Being in the business of supplying Automatic Taps products; we have found it very interesting just how many different names that our customers (and also ourselves) use to describe the exact same product. the team here at www.automatic-taps.com are beginning to wonder if there is any other product out there that have so many different names.

Not sure what we mean? Ok, take a look at these different regularly searched phrases: Automatic Taps, Sensor Taps, Infrared Taps, Infrared Sensor taps, Automatic Faucets ( With “faucet” being the preferred american word for taps)

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What are automatic taps

Automatic taps are taps that allow you to replace your  manually operated taps with taps that operate automatically. Automatic taps feature built in infrared sensors that sense when a user places their hands and near, and then automatically turn on the flow of water. Once a user removes their hand, the Automatic Tap senses this and turns off the flow of water automatically.

Sometimes when you approach to use your tap, your hands are already dirty. Simply touching the tap can increase the chances of spreading germs and bacteria. This is very unhygienic. Automatic taps all but take away the need for you to touch the tap, and so they are great for increasing hygiene and reducing the spread of germs.

Not only are automatic taps great for hygiene, but they are also good at adding a modern and contemporary feel to any room. replacing existing manual “twist to operate” taps with automatic sensor taps will instantly impress users.

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