Saturday, February 12, 2011

Touch-Screen Faucet Is A Scary Mix

Who mentioned physical phenomenon and H2O do not mix? Non-dead people, that's who. But what do the stick-in-the-mud, living people know about modern convenience, huh? Not much, if the Sunrise Faucet is anything to go by.

The faucet, that fast brings lethal stream and promiscuously conductive H2O in to dangerous proximity, is entirely hermetically sealed and tranquil by mutli-touch, the modern-day homogeneous of putting the e-mail "i" in front of your product-name. Tap the rsther than oddly-labeled "standby" symbol to beginning and end the water, and daub the other 4 switches to arrange upsurge and temperature.

The controls obviously appear a small odd: because not appropriate to make things happen?

Aside from the without doubt Darwinian dangers of electrocution, we sojourn questionable of fancified faucets in general. The elementary twist-top pattern is a wonder of simplicity, and the mixer-tap, with a push determining upsurge and temperature, is a modern wonder. Automatic taps that use light-beams and other gimmicks, on the other hand, roughly always flop to work, or at the really smallest displease with dribbles that would make a prostatic hyperplasia case feel in a positive way intemperate in their outpourings.

While the Sunrise Faucet is a concept, and expected to sojourn so, it can't be long before something identical appears in the restroom of a posh road house club nearby you. Not that we care. we never rinse my hands in open anyway. Who knows who's been there before you?

Touchscreen Interface Water [Yanko]

See Also:

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Fire-Fighting Faucet Wins Design Award

Pointless Gadget of the Day: Touch-Sensitive Faucet

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