Boiling Water Taps
A boiling water tap dispenses hot water instantly, so there's no need to boil a kettle. The water is stored at the correct temperature in a unit under your sink so when you turn on the tap, piping hot water is available right away. An instant hot water tap can be a great way to help you save money, time and energy over using a kettle when it comes to making hot drinks and boiling food.
The average temperature of the water from an instant hot water tap is anything up to 98C and many have adjustable temperatures. Despite popular belief, water at 100C will scald tea and give coffee a bitter taste.
People often think a lot of work is required to get a boiling water tap installed but this isn't the case. An instant hot water tap will run from a standard socket and although we recommend using a plumber, the installation is straightforward.
Our boiling water taps are available with standard hot and cold water, so you don't need to worry about space for a separate kitchen tap. We also have an extensive selection of designs and finishes so whether you're looking for classic chrome or striking copper, there's a boiling water tap to suit your style.
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Instant Hot Water, At The Press of a Button
Gone are the days of waiting for the kettle to boil or running the tap until the water heats up – embrace the future of convenience with instant hot water taps. Imagine having steaming hot water ready at the press of a button, transforming your kitchen routine into a seamless and efficient experience.
Upgrade your kitchen and elevate your daily routine by investing in the convenience and efficiency of boiling water taps. Experience the future of hot water – at the press of a button.
Free Standard Delivery On Orders Over £250, Next Day Delivery Available
Enjoy the added convenience of free standard delivery on orders over £250 when you choose from our extensive range of boiling water taps. Elevate your kitchen experience without the worry of additional shipping costs, as we strive to make the process seamless and affordable for you.
For those seeking even faster delivery, explore our next day delivery options to get your desired tap delivered to your doorstep promptly. We understand the importance of efficiency in transforming your kitchen, and our expedited delivery services are designed to meet your time-sensitive needs.
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Boiling Water Tap FAQs
How does a boiling water tap work?
A boiling water tap uses a water tank underneath the sink that is plugged into a power socket to supply a constant stream of hot water. Instant boiling water taps use electricity to heat and store hot water in the water tank, providing you with instant access to hot water 24/7.
Find out more about how instant hot water taps work by reading our expert-written boiling water taps guide.
Are boiling hot water taps good?
Instant boiling water taps are a great solution for a range of homes. Not only does it provide a constant supply of hot water for cooking and hot beverages, but also it is neatly stored away under the sink.
When compared to a traditional kettle, hot water taps are also good for creating a sleek kitchen design by avoiding messy cables and clutter on the countertop.
Are boiling water taps safe to drink?
Yes, water from hot water taps is completely safe to drink. Many hot water taps come with a water filter, making it even safer and more convenient to provide safe hot and cold water for your family.
Hot water taps are designed with enhanced safety features compared to traditional kettles, so you don’t accidentally turn them on. Also, many instant boiling water taps come with child-safe lock technology, allowing you to enjoy all the benefits of a hot water tap without worrying about your little one’s safety in the kitchen.
Which taps make boiling water?
Boiling water taps make boiling water by heating and storing water under your sink. They provide instant access to hot water at all times.
Are hot water taps better than kettles?
Boiling water taps are generally more convenient than kettles in terms of time and energy efficiency. Hot water taps provide a steady stream of hot water, so you can fill a pot or cup quickly without having to wait for the kettle to come to a boil. They also require less energy to run than kettles, providing energy savings for your home.
Also, for kitchens where countertop space is a luxury, a boiling water top can also be a better solution than a traditional kettle, encompassing a tap and kettle into one space-saving hot water tap.
How do I fit a boiling water tap?
Installing an instant hot water tap is simple and straightforward and can be done by yourself, although it is best to get a professional plumber to do the job. All you need is a standard socket, and you can have boiling water on tap in no time.
What are the benefits of a hot water tap?
The key benefit of a hot water tap is efficiency in 3 key aspects - space, time and resources!
Space - Instant hot water tap is a fantastic solution to utilise your kitchen countertop space to the max. No cables are seen on the surface as the hot water tank and electricity cable are neatly stored below the sink, making the hot water tap a great space-saving and clutterless solution for kitchens of all sizes.
Time - Instant access to hot water allows you to save time when cooking or preparing a hot beverage.
Resources - When using a traditional kettle, we almost always overfill it, but with a hot water tap, we will only use as much water as we need for the drink or meal we are preparing, therefore saving water and energy. Not only this will help you make some monetary savings in the long run but also help your household be more sustainable by avoiding energy wastage.