How to choose a basin: plastic, copper, enamel, aluminum

2024 Author: Priscilla Miln | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:21

Taz is an indispensable and universal thing in every home. It is widely used in the household for a wide variety of purposes: for making jam, cleaning, washing glasses, soaking clothes, bathing children, etc. Initially, such attributes were made from metal alloys and covered with enamel. They were bulky and rather uncomfortable. Over time, plastic began to be used instead of metal.

Material

Today, food and household bowls are presented on store shelves in a huge assortment. Depending on the intended purpose, you can purchase a basin:

• galvanized;
• copper;
• enamelled;
• from stainless steel;
• aluminum;
• plastic.

Each material has its advantages and disadvantages. All products are practical, reliable, have an aesthetic appearance and can last more than one year.

Enameled basin

This attribute is usually used for food purposes. The enamelled bowl is convenient in operation and is hygienic. In addition:

• enamelled surface protects food from metal contact;
• this basin is harmless to he alth;
• great variety of colors and decals;
• enamelled basins are hygienic and easy to clean;
• price is quite affordable.

With proper use and care, these products can last a long time.

Copper basin

Copper products are elegant and beautiful. It was in them that our grandmothers cooked jam. Copper is one of the best conductors of heat. When preparing jam, the contents are evenly heated, do not burn or stick. It doesn't even need to be constantly stirred. But in order for copper not to enter the body, you need to ensure that the pelvis is not scratched when making jam.

Among the advantages of copper basins are:

• uniform heating of contents;
• jam sticks to the bottom very rarely and almost never burns;
• during cooking, berries and fruits can not be mixed;
• attractive product appearance;
• strength;
• durability (with proper care).

Aluminum basin

This bowl has a lot of advantages. It can be used as a cookware for cooking on gas or for household needs. Helightweight and inexpensive. It can have a different diameter, volume and shape. The metal does not react with food during cooking, which does not spoil the taste of the dish. In addition, this pelvis is different:

• excellent thermal conductivity;
• attractive appearance;
• strength;
• durability;
• jam does not burn in it.

The disadvantage of the aluminum basin is that it is not suitable for sour fruits and berries. For these purposes, it is better to give preference to the copper option.

Plastic basin

Plastic basins are ideal for any household purposes. They can be used to wash dishes, collect water for washing windows, soak clothes in bleach, do laundry, etc. Plastic as a material has many advantages. For example, ease. But, despite its low weight, it is quite durable. In addition, such a basin is easy to wash, while the material does not absorb substances that are harmful to he alth. Plastic basins are quite resistant to chemicals used in house cleaning. Depending on the functionality, they are of two types:

• For cleaning. Such plastic basins are quite large in size and volume (9-40 liters), so it is very convenient to soak and wash clothes in them. The shape of the products is usually round or square. Almost always there are handles, the so-called "ears", which is very convenient for moving.
• Food plastic bowls. This attribute is indispensable in any household. It is convenient to mix products in them. Featuring colorfulcolors, these attributes can be used to serve dishes such as salad.

Plastic basins have a number of advantages, the main ones are:

• Easy. Plastic basins of any size and shape are quite light, very convenient and practical, so they are convenient to use not only at home, but also in the garden or garden;
• Strength. Despite their lightness and apparent fragility, such basins are strong and very reliable. They can be used to carry significant weight, such as carrying pears, apples and other fruits in the garden. For work in the garden or garden, it is better to opt for products with handles, as they are more convenient and do not slip out of your hands.
• Resistant to damage. The elasticity and flexibility of plastic makes products resistant to various external influences.

When choosing a household plastic basin, it is necessary to pay attention to the compliance of this material with the sanitary and hygienic requirements and standards that apply to such products, as well as the environmental friendliness of plastic. The least toxic material that meets all standards is polypropylene. Products from it can be used not only for household purposes, but also for food storage (fruits, vegetables, berries).

Almost every housewife has a large plastic basin. It is very convenient to wash clothes in it, carry a variety of products and things, store any home accessories. Manufacturers of this type of product offer a huge range of products of different sizes, shapes and colors.

Criteriabasin selection

When choosing a suitable basin, there are a number of things to consider:

• planned destination;
• size;
• additional features (the presence of a handle, holes for storing washcloths, soap, etc.), today you can even purchase a basin with a washboard;
• storage location for a future purchase (the size of the product depends on this);
• shape;
• color;
• price.

Only by taking into account the above selection criteria, you can purchase the most practical and suitable basin for specific needs.