Test result preview
The Assaranco kitchen mixer tap combines technological advances with an elegant design in an innovative way. The kitchen mixer tap impresses with its exceptional functionality and first-class workmanship, making it the ideal choice for modern kitchens.
The flexible spout of the Assaranco mixer tap allows 360-degree rotation, ensuring maximum reach and freedom of movement. This makes it significantly easier to fill pots and clean the sink. The integrated single-lever mixer enables precise control of the water flow rate and temperature, which increases ease of use and makes handling particularly simple.
A special feature of the Assaranco mixer tap is the switchover function, which enables effortless switching between a gentle shower spray and a powerful jet of water. This proves to be particularly advantageous when tackling different kitchen tasks, ranging from gentle rinsing of fruit and vegetables to thorough cleaning of cookware.
The design of the Assaranco mixer tap is modern and stylish with a smooth, scratch-resistant surface. This is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also easy to clean. The use of a high-quality ceramic cartridge and robust workmanship ensure a long service life and reliable performance. To summarise, the Bächlein Assaranco kitchen mixer tap offers an outstanding combination of functionality and aesthetics that will enhance any kitchen and make everyday life easier.
Advantages
- Practical switching function
- First-class workmanship
- Maximum freedom of movement
- Increased ease of use
Disadvantages
- The black colour does not fit into every kitchen
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Product is self-explanatory
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Bächlein Assaranco kitchen tap generates consistently positive reactions on first contact, with particular attention being paid to the packaging and contents. The tap is supplied in robust and attractively designed packaging, which ensures optimum protection during transport.
The fitting itself is wrapped in protective material to prevent potential scratches and damage during transport. All accessories required for installation, such as flexible connection hoses and installation materials, are also included.
We would also like to emphasise the detailed and easy-to-understand installation instructions included in the package. The instructions are considered to be very helpful as they make the installation process significantly easier and ensure that the fitting can be installed properly and in a time-efficient manner.
Overall, the packaging and contents of the Bächlein Assaranco kitchen mixer tap give a high-quality and well thought-out impression that fulfils expectations and makes you look forward to using the product.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Assaranco kitchen mixer tap impresses with its first-class workmanship and perfectly shaped appearance. The mixer tap is made from high-quality materials, which is reflected in its robust construction and durability. The precise workmanship is very positive, with every component carefully and accurately manufactured. This results in smooth operation and a high-quality overall impression.
The visual appearance of the Assaranco kitchen mixer tap is characterised by a modern and stylish design. The smooth, scratch-resistant surface not only ensures an attractive appearance, but is also easy to clean and highly resistant to wear and tear. The sleek design and clean lines allow seamless integration into a wide variety of kitchen designs, adding a touch of elegance to the kitchen.
The aesthetic appearance of the mixer tap is also associated with a high level of practical functionality. The flexible spout and single-lever mixer allow easy handling and precise control of the water flow rate and temperature. The combination of aesthetic design and high functionality qualifies the Bächlein Assaranco kitchen mixer tap as an excellent choice for any modern kitchen.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Leakage test
The fitting remains completely dry
Points
Mobility of the swivel arm
Swivel arm proved to move absolutely smoothly during the tests
Points
Checking the ease of assembly
Assembly both smooth and quick
Points
Stability of the attachment
No movement or loosening detectable
Points
Cleaning the surface
All soiling removed without great effort
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The Assaranco kitchen mixer tap fully fulfils the promises made by the manufacturer in its advertising. The use of high-quality materials and careful workmanship are particularly emphasised, underlining the durability and reliability of the product. This corresponds with Bächlein’s advertising promise, which emphasises quality and precision.
The modern and elegant design of the Assaranco mixer tap, which is emphasised in the advertising materials, is very popular. The smooth, scratch-resistant surface and minimalist design allow seamless integration into a wide variety of kitchen designs, giving the kitchen a stylish touch.
The functionality of the mixer tap is also rated very positively. The flexible spout and the single-lever mixer impress with their outstanding user-friendliness, which is emphasised accordingly in the advertising. The precise control of the water flow rate and temperature makes everyday use easier and fulfils the promises made by Bächlein in terms of convenience and practicality. In summary, the Bächlein Assaranco kitchen mixer tap fully fulfils the manufacturer’s advertising promises, resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction and making the mixer tap a highly recommended choice for modern kitchens.
Test plan
A detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points can be found here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
83
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.5 stars. In some cases, they criticise the fact that the instructions have their weaknesses and the seals are difficult to distinguish. On the other hand, the elegant and functional design and the high level of manufacturing precision are emphasised positively. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the modern and convenient design of the kitchen mixer tap is well received by customers. We can only partially understand consumers’ criticism of the tap’s instructions.
Prices of up to €307.60 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €62.99 . The Assaranco kitchen mixer tap from Bächlein is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €88.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
