1. Product Overview
The Senhozi SE-3001-BK is a matte black floor-mounted tub faucet designed for freestanding bathtubs. It features a 360-degree swivel gooseneck spout and an integrated hand shower for versatile use. Constructed from stainless steel, this faucet is built for durability and resistance to corrosion.
Image 1.1: The Senhozi SE-3001-BK Matte Black Free Standing Tub Faucet, showcasing its sleek design and integrated hand shower.
Key Features:
- 360-Degree Swivel Spout: Provides flexible reach for filling the bathtub.
- Integrated Hand Shower: Features a 59-inch hose for targeted cleaning and rinsing.
- Dual Diverter Knobs: Allows easy switching between the tub spout and hand shower.
- Durable Construction: Made from quality stainless steel with a matte black finish for corrosion and rust resistance.
- Floor Mounted Design: Suitable for freestanding bathtub installations.
2. Package Contents
Before beginning installation, verify that all components are present and undamaged.
- Free Standing Bathtub Faucet Body
- Faucet Tube
- Handheld Shower with 59-inch Hose
- Hot and Cold Supply Hoses (1/2 inch thread, 31.4 inches long)
- 3/8 inch Thread Adapter (for supply hoses)
- 8-inch Extension Water Hoses (1 pair, optional)
- Decorative Cover
- Mounting Hardware
- Installation Instruction Manual
Image 2.1: Overview of the Senhozi SE-3001-BK faucet and its key features, including material, certification, and functionality.
3. Setup and Installation
This faucet is designed for floor-mounted installation. Professional installation is recommended. Ensure water supply is turned off before proceeding.
Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Installation Area: Ensure the floor is clean and level where the faucet will be mounted. Identify the hot and cold water supply lines.
- Secure the Mounting Base: Position the faucet base over the pre-drilled holes in the floor. Use the provided mounting hardware to securely fasten the base to the floor.
- Connect Water Supply Lines: Connect the hot and cold supply hoses from the faucet to the corresponding water supply lines in the floor. The faucet comes with 1/2 inch thread hoses. Use the included 3/8 inch thread adapters or 8-inch extension hoses if needed for compatibility. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Attach Faucet Body and Spout: Connect the main faucet body and spout assembly to the secured base. Follow the specific instructions in the included installation manual for proper alignment and tightening.
- Install Hand Shower: Connect the hand shower hose to the designated outlet on the faucet body. Secure the hand shower holder.
- Test for Leaks: Slowly turn on the main water supply and check all connections for any leaks. Operate both the tub spout and hand shower to ensure proper function and water flow.
Image 3.1: Installation summary diagram showing hot and cold water line connections and floor mounting details. Note: Special hose sizes and lengths may be customized.
4. Operating Instructions
The Senhozi SE-3001-BK faucet is designed for intuitive operation with two handles and a diverter.
Using the Faucet:
- Water Temperature Control: Use the two handles to control the hot and cold water flow and mix them to achieve the desired temperature.
- Tub Filler Operation: To fill the bathtub, ensure the diverter knob is set to the tub spout position. Turn on the water using the handles. The gooseneck spout can swivel 360 degrees to direct water flow as needed.
- Hand Shower Operation: To use the hand shower, turn on the water using the handles, then rotate the diverter knob to switch the water flow from the tub spout to the handheld shower. The hand shower provides a high-pressure spray.
Image 4.1: Close-up view of the faucet, illustrating the handheld shower spray and the diverter knobs for switching water flow.
Image 4.2: The faucet in a bathroom setting, demonstrating both the handheld sprayer water outlet and the tub filler water outlet.
5. Maintenance and Care
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Senhozi tub faucet.
- Cleaning: Clean the faucet regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or scouring pads, as these can damage the matte black finish.
- Mineral Deposits: For hard water areas, mineral deposits may accumulate. Use a solution of white vinegar and water to gently clean the affected areas, then rinse thoroughly.
- Hand Shower Nozzles: If the hand shower nozzles become clogged, gently rub them to dislodge any mineral buildup.
- Leak Checks: Periodically check all connections for any signs of leaks. Tighten connections if necessary.
6. Troubleshooting
Refer to the following common issues and solutions before contacting support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Low Water Flow | Clogged aerator or hand shower nozzles; partially closed shut-off valves; low water pressure. | Clean aerator/nozzles. Ensure shut-off valves are fully open. Check household water pressure. |
| Leaks at Connections | Loose connections; damaged O-rings or washers. | Tighten connections. Inspect and replace O-rings or washers if damaged. |
| Water Not Switching Between Spout and Hand Shower | Diverter knob not fully engaged; internal diverter issue. | Ensure diverter knob is fully rotated to the desired position. If issue persists, contact support. |
7. Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Senhozi SE-3001-BK Free Standing Tub Faucet.
- Brand: Senhozi
- Model Number: SE-3001-BK
- Color: Matte Black
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Finish Type: Painted
- Number of Handles: 2
- Mounting Type: Floor Mount
- Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 6.3 x 45.3 inches (Length x Width x Height)
- Item Weight: 12.97 pounds
- Hand Shower Hose Length: 59 inches (1500mm)
- Supply Hose Length: 31.4 inches (80cm)
- Certifications: cUPC Certified (as indicated in product images)
Image 7.1: Detailed dimensions of the Senhozi SE-3001-BK faucet, including height, spout reach, and hose length.
Image 7.2: The Senhozi SE-3001-BK faucet highlighting its cUPC certification, ensuring compliance with North American plumbing standards.
8. Support and Warranty
Senhozi is committed to providing professional service. If you encounter any issues with your matte black free standing bathtub faucet, please feel free to reach out to us.
For support, please visit the official Senhozi store or contact customer service through your purchase platform.
Warranty Information: Specific warranty details are typically provided with the product packaging or can be obtained by contacting Senhozi customer service. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.