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Do You Know Why Toilet Flush Has One Big And One Small Button?

The toilet flush has two buttons, Why? These Modern day toilets come with two types of flushes, one is smaller and the other one is larger. They are called ‘dual flush’ toilets but you ever thought why you are given this type of option? Well, we will tell you the reason why it is so!

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Do You Know Why Toilet Flush Has One Big And One Small Button?

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  1. DO YOU KNOW WHY TOILET FLUSH HAS ONE BIG AND ONE SMALL BUTTON? The toilet flush has two buttons, why? These Modern day toilets come with two types of flushes, one is smaller and the other one is larger. They are called ‘dual flush’ toilets but you ever thought why you are given this type of option? Well, we will tell you the reason why it is so! The concept of dual flush Via: toiimg.com As mentioned above, the present-day double flush toilets have the large and the small levers or buttons. And each is connected to its own exit valve. The main reason — Water conservation Via: banning.ca.us Also Read: World’s Most Bizarre Collections Ever

  2. The larger button is there to flush out around 6 to 9 liters of water, whereas the smaller lever is to flush out around 3 to 4.5 liters of water. That clearly means, the larger lever is to flush the solid waste and the smaller one is to flush liquid waste. How much water do you save? Via: cloudfront.net Also Read: Bizarre Driving Laws Around The World! A calculation is made, according to which if a household chooses to take up the practice of dual flushing, it can save up to 20,000 liters of water in a year as compared to single flushes. Though the installation may cost a little more than the normal flush. But, it’s eco-friendly and gives you relaxation on the water bills. Implementation Via: stegmansoldboys.com The concept of dual flush is the innovation of American industrial designer Victor Papanek, suggested by him in his book ‘Design for the real world’ in 1976. It was first implemented in Australia in 1980.

  3. Get smarter Via: thebestflushingtoilet.com So, the next time you use the toilet, flush it down as per your need. If you go for urination, prefer the smaller circle or a small button, indicating that it is the small flush. While, if you’re going to take a dump, only then you must press the larger lever, which will be bigger in size. Also Read: Smartphones Are Dirtier Than A Toilet Seat? Via: geberitnorthamerica.com Get Connected To Us On Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Stackumbrella Twitter: https://twitter.com/stackumbrella Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stack_umbrella Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/u/1/100834695301570151387 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stack-umbrella-550758149/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/stackumbrellaa Website: https://www.stackumbrella.com

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