Wash Basin Faucet — OMSA Deck-Mounted Single-Lever | FL8170A
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Art No: FL8170A | Brand: OMSA Rubinetterie | Type: Deck-Mounted Single-Hole Single-Lever Basin Faucet | Sold by: Sardar & Co, Pakistan
The OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet in Pakistan is a premium deck-mounted single-hole single-lever washbasin tap engineered by OMSA Rubinetterie — one-piece lead-free copper alloy body, ceramic disc cartridge rated 500,000+ open/close cycles, and 50% water-saving aerator in four PVD-coated finishes: Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome, exclusively through Sardar & Co.
The OMSA Rubinetterie FL8170A is a deck-mounted single-hole single-lever wash basin faucet with a one-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy body, ceramic disc cartridge rated for 500,000+ open/close cycles, and an integrated 50% water-saving aerator. Single-hole deck-mounted installation — mounts through one hole in the basin deck or countertop surface. PVD anti-corrosion finish available in Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome (3–5× harder than chrome plating). Compatible with Pakistan's full residential water pressure range. Exclusively distributed in Pakistan by Sardar & Co, Aries Tower, Murree Road, Shamsabad, Rawalpindi. Contact: 0300-0341288 or sardarandco.com.
OMSA FL8170A — Deck-Mounted Wash Basin Faucet for Pakistan's Premium Bathrooms
A premium wash basin faucet is one of the most evaluated purchases in Pakistan's bathroom renovation market — buyers research finishes, compare mechanisms, and consider durability against Pakistan's water conditions before making a decision. The OMSA FL8170A answers every one of those evaluation criteria with European engineering: a one-piece lead-free copper alloy body that resists hard water corrosion, a ceramic disc cartridge that will not drip under Pakistan's mineral-rich water supply, and a PVD finish that maintains its appearance for a decade under Pakistan's bathroom humidity.
Four finishes. One standard of engineering. The Gunmetal FL8170A for Pakistan's contemporary minimalist bathrooms. Brushed Champagne Gold for warm stone and marble specifications. Brushed Rose Gold for maximum visual contrast. Chrome for universal compatibility. Every finish is PVD-coated — molecularly bonded to the copper substrate, 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating — delivering the same durability standard regardless of which colour is chosen.
Manufactured by OMSA Rubinetterie to European quality standards and available exclusively in Pakistan through Sardar & Co, the FL8170A is the wash basin faucet specification for architects, interior designers, and homeowners who want European engineering quality in four premium finish options from a single product.
Key Features
- Deck-mounted single-hole installation — mounts through one hole in the basin deck or countertop; the most universally compatible wash basin faucet installation format in Pakistan
- Single-lever temperature and flow control — one lever controls both hot/cold mix and flow volume; push up for more water, rotate left for hot, rotate right for cold
- One-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy body — no joints or solder points; corrosion-resistant, superior to zinc die-cast alternatives under Pakistan's hard water
- Ceramic disc cartridge — smooth, drip-free rated 500,000+ open/close cycles; no rubber washers to degrade under Pakistan's mineral-rich supply
- 50% water-saving aerator — integrated flow regulator cuts water consumption by up to half with no loss of perceived pressure
- PVD anti-corrosion finish — molecularly bonded, 3–5× harder than chrome; resists Pakistan's hard water, humidity, and household cleaning agents
- Four luxury finishes — Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome — all PVD-treated for 10+ year durability
- OMSA Rubinetterie — European engineered — exclusively distributed in Pakistan by Sardar & Co
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | OMSA Rubinetterie (Europe) |
| Article Number | FL8170A |
| Product Type | Deck-Mounted Single-Hole Single-Lever Wash Basin Faucet |
| Body Material | One-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy |
| Cartridge | Ceramic disc — 500,000+ open/close cycles |
| Finish Options | Gunmetal (PVD) / Brushed Champagne Gold (PVD) / Brushed Rose Gold (PVD) / Chrome |
| Finish Technology | PVD anti-corrosion coating — 3–5× harder than chrome plating |
| Installation Type | Deck-mounted — single hole through basin or countertop surface |
| Basin Holes Required | 1 hole (standard single-hole deck installation) |
| Water Saving | Up to 50% via integrated aerator |
| Lead Content | Lead-free — compliant with potable water contact standards |
| Suitable Basins | Countertop, vessel, under-counter, inset — single-hole configuration |
| Service Life | 10+ years under normal conditions |
| Pakistan Distributor | Sardar & Co — Aries Tower, Murree Road, Rawalpindi |
Available Finishes — Four PVD Options for Every Bathroom Design
Gunmetal — Deep architectural charcoal-grey that delivers the most contemporary wash basin faucet specification in the FL8170A range. Against dark marble, Brushed Rose Gold hardware, concrete tile, and frameless glass, Gunmetal creates seamless visual continuity with the bathroom scheme. Against white stone and light tile it delivers precise controlled contrast that architects specify deliberately. The defining wash basin faucet finish for Pakistan's premium urban residential bathrooms in Islamabad's F-7, Lahore's DHA Phase 6, and Karachi's high-rise developments.
Brushed Champagne Gold — Warm refined gold that coordinates with marble, travertine, cream stone, and warm-toned tile. The most widely specified premium finish for wash basin faucets across Pakistan's luxury residential sector — from DHA Islamabad master bathrooms to Bahria Town Lahore ensuites. Brushed Champagne Gold on the FL8170A reads as architecturally considered and luxuriously finished without overpowering the material palette of the space.
Brushed Rose Gold PVD — the FL8170A's most visually assertive wash basin faucet finish. Against white stone, cream marble, and light tile, Black delivers maximum contrast and visual weight. Against dark surfaces it creates seamless continuity. PVD Black on the FL8170A is molecularly bonded — not lacquered or painted — delivering the same 3–5× hardness advantage over chrome as the other PVD finishes. This is the finish for Pakistan's design-led bathrooms where the wash basin faucet is the focal point rather than background hardware.
Chrome — Mirror-bright silver PVD. The universal wash basin faucet finish — compatible with every bathroom aesthetic, every tile colour, every design era. PVD Chrome on the FL8170A maintains its mirror finish under Pakistan's hard water and humidity for 10+ years, significantly outlasting standard electroplated chrome that dulls within 2–3 years. The commercial hospitality standard, the renovation default, and the design-neutral specification for bathrooms where long-term compatibility is the priority.
Why the FL8170A Has Four Finishes — and Why It Matters
Most wash basin faucets in Pakistan's premium market are available in one or two finishes — typically chrome and one coloured PVD option. Four finishes on a single wash basin faucet product is commercially significant for three reasons.
For architects and interior designers specifying multiple bathrooms within a single project, the FL8170A allows consistent engineering specification across all units — same ceramic disc cartridge, same lead-free copper body, same 10-year service life expectation — while varying the finish to match each bathroom's specific design intent. No need to source from multiple products or multiple suppliers.
For homeowners renovating a single bathroom, four finish options mean the correct design choice is almost certainly available from a single product without compromise — Gunmetal for the contemporary bathroom, Brushed Champagne Gold for the warm-toned space, Brushed Rose Gold for the contrast-led design, Chrome for the neutral scheme.
For Sardar & Co, four finishes in one product means lower inventory complexity with broader market coverage — every finish customer specification is served by a single authenticated OMSA product with full warranty coverage.
Where the FL8170A Performs Best — Real-World Use Cases
Luxury residential master and ensuite bathrooms
The FL8170A in Brushed Champagne Gold on Italian marble or Gunmetal on dark tile is the wash basin faucet specification that defines Pakistan's current premium residential bathroom market — European engineering quality in the finish that the specific space demands. The ceramic disc cartridge requires zero maintenance throughout its decade-plus service life, and the PVD finish resists the hard water mineral deposits that degrade standard chrome within a renovation cycle.
Five-star hotel and boutique property bathrooms
Pakistan's premium hospitality sector specifies single-lever deck-mounted wash basin faucets for vanity basins because they are intuitive for international guests, easy to clean around, and durable under commercial-frequency use. The FL8170A's PVD finish resists daily chemical housekeeping cleaning cycles. Chrome and Brushed Champagne Gold are the most frequently specified hotel wash basin faucet finishes — Chrome for neutral commercial aesthetics, Brushed Champagne Gold for boutique property premium differentiation.
Design-led contemporary bathrooms
The Brushed Rose Gold FL8170A is the wash basin faucet for Pakistan's bathrooms where the hardware is intended to be seen — where the basin area composition is designed around the tap rather than around the tile. Brushed Rose Gold PVD on a white stone vessel basin, or against a matte white wall-hung basin, creates the kind of deliberate design focal point that contemporary bathroom design in Pakistan's premium residential sector is actively moving toward.
Direct replacement upgrades
For homeowners replacing an existing single-hole wash basin faucet with a European premium upgrade, the FL8170A installs in the same hole with the same connections — no drilling, no replumbing, no tiling disruption. A qualified plumber completes the swap in 60–90 minutes. The finish change alone transforms the visual character of the basin area without any other renovation work.
About OMSA Rubinetterie
OMSA Rubinetterie is a European sanitary fittings manufacturer producing precision bathroom hardware to the quality standards demanded by luxury residential and hospitality sectors. OMSA's wash basin faucet range — distributed exclusively in Pakistan by Sardar & Co — delivers European engineering: lead-free copper alloy construction, ceramic disc mechanisms, and PVD surface engineering producing fittings with 10+ year service lives under Pakistan's hard water and humidity conditions. Every OMSA product at Sardar & Co is authentic, warranty-covered, and backed by full specification support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a deck-mounted single-hole wash basin faucet?
A deck-mounted single-hole wash basin faucet installs through one hole in the basin deck or countertop surface — the faucet body sits above the counter and supply connections are made below through the under-counter access space. The OMSA FL8170A requires one standard hole and is compatible with all single-hole basins — countertop, vessel, under-counter, and inset configurations. Its single lever controls both temperature (rotate left for hot, right for cold) and flow (push up for more) through a precision ceramic disc cartridge rated 500,000+ cycles.
What are the four finish options for the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet?
The OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet is available in four PVD-coated finishes through Sardar & Co: Gunmetal (deep architectural charcoal for contemporary bathrooms), Brushed Champagne Gold (warm refined gold for premium residential specifications), Brushed Rose Gold (bold matte-satin for design-led bathrooms), and Chrome (timeless mirror silver for universal and commercial applications). All four are at the Rawalpindi showroom and sardarandco.com. Call 0300-0341288 for current pricing.
How does the Brushed Rose Gold PVD finish on the FL8170A differ from standard rose-gold-painted taps?
The Brushed Rose Gold FL8170A uses PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating — a vacuum process that creates a molecular bond between the Brushed Rose Gold finish and the copper substrate, making it 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating. Standard rose-gold-painted or lacquered taps common in Pakistan's market have a surface coating that chips, scratches, and fades under hard water and daily cleaning. PVD Brushed Rose Gold on the FL8170A retains its appearance for 10+ years under Pakistan's conditions with normal care — it is structurally part of the metal surface, not a coating applied on top of it.
Is the OMSA FL8170A compatible with vessel basins?
Yes. The FL8170A deck-mounted wash basin faucet is fully compatible with vessel (above-counter) basins — it mounts through the countertop surface adjacent to the vessel, with the spout height engineered to deliver water cleanly into the bowl. Confirm spout height and reach against your specific vessel basin dimensions using the technical drawing in the product images, or contact Sardar & Co at 0300-0341288 for specification guidance before purchase.
How durable is the PVD finish on the FL8170A in Pakistan's hard water and humidity?
PVD finishes are 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating. The molecular bonding process creates a surface that resists Pakistan's high-TDS hard water mineral deposits across Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, daily bathroom humidity, and household cleaning products. With normal care, all four FL8170A finishes — Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome — retain their appearance for 10+ years, significantly outlasting standard lacquer or electroplated finishes under Pakistani conditions.
Can the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet replace my existing single-hole faucet without replumbing?
Yes. If your existing basin has a single deck hole, the FL8170A is a direct replacement — same installation format, same supply connections, no drilling or replumbing required. A qualified plumber typically completes the replacement in 60–90 minutes. Call Sardar & Co at 0300-0341288 for installation guidance and contractor recommendations in your area.
Is the OMSA FL8170A suitable for Pakistan's water pressure conditions?
Yes. The ceramic disc cartridge operates reliably across Pakistan's full residential water supply range — from gravity-fed rooftop storage tanks (low pressure) to booster pump systems in modern high-rise developments. The lead-free copper alloy body resists Pakistan's characteristically hard, high-TDS water that corrodes zinc die-cast fittings within 2–3 years of installation.
Where can I buy the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet in Pakistan?
The OMSA Rubinetterie FL8170A is exclusively available in Pakistan through Sardar & Co. Visit the showroom at 4, 5 & 6 Aries Tower, Murree Road, Shamsabad, Rawalpindi — or order online at sardarandco.com with nationwide delivery to Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, and all major cities. Call 0300-0341288 for current pricing, finish availability, and specification support.
Explore More at Sardar & Co
- Compare: OMSA Solaire Basin Mixer FL8470 — alternative single-hole deck-mounted wash basin faucet
- Compare: OMSA FL7640A Mixer Tap — 3-finish alternative with Brushed Champagne Gold, Gunmetal, Chrome
- Compare: OMSA FL8350D Concealed Basin Mixer — wall-mounted alternative for basin surface-free specification
- Pair with: OMSA HL8486 Concealed Thermostatic Shower — matching OMSA finish for the shower
- Browse all premium sanitary fittings — wash basin faucets, shower systems and more
- Shop the full OMSA Rubinetterie collection — exclusively at Sardar & Co Pakistan
- Find a matching basin: OMSA Ceramica washbasins — pair with your FL8170A wash basin faucet
Sardar & Co is Pakistan's trusted source for premium European wash basin faucets, sanitary fittings, luxury tiles, and building materials. Showroom: 4–6 Aries Tower, Murree Road, Rawalpindi. Call 0300-0341288 or shop online at sardarandco.com — nationwide delivery across Pakistan.
Art No: FL8170A | Brand: OMSA Rubinetterie | Type: Deck-Mounted Single-Hole Single-Lever Basin Faucet | Sold by: Sardar & Co, Pakistan
The OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet in Pakistan is a premium deck-mounted single-hole single-lever washbasin tap engineered by OMSA Rubinetterie — one-piece lead-free copper alloy body, ceramic disc cartridge rated 500,000+ open/close cycles, and 50% water-saving aerator in four PVD-coated finishes: Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome, exclusively through Sardar & Co.
The OMSA Rubinetterie FL8170A is a deck-mounted single-hole single-lever wash basin faucet with a one-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy body, ceramic disc cartridge rated for 500,000+ open/close cycles, and an integrated 50% water-saving aerator. Single-hole deck-mounted installation — mounts through one hole in the basin deck or countertop surface. PVD anti-corrosion finish available in Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome (3–5× harder than chrome plating). Compatible with Pakistan's full residential water pressure range. Exclusively distributed in Pakistan by Sardar & Co, Aries Tower, Murree Road, Shamsabad, Rawalpindi. Contact: 0300-0341288 or sardarandco.com.
OMSA FL8170A — Deck-Mounted Wash Basin Faucet for Pakistan's Premium Bathrooms
A premium wash basin faucet is one of the most evaluated purchases in Pakistan's bathroom renovation market — buyers research finishes, compare mechanisms, and consider durability against Pakistan's water conditions before making a decision. The OMSA FL8170A answers every one of those evaluation criteria with European engineering: a one-piece lead-free copper alloy body that resists hard water corrosion, a ceramic disc cartridge that will not drip under Pakistan's mineral-rich water supply, and a PVD finish that maintains its appearance for a decade under Pakistan's bathroom humidity.
Four finishes. One standard of engineering. The Gunmetal FL8170A for Pakistan's contemporary minimalist bathrooms. Brushed Champagne Gold for warm stone and marble specifications. Brushed Rose Gold for maximum visual contrast. Chrome for universal compatibility. Every finish is PVD-coated — molecularly bonded to the copper substrate, 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating — delivering the same durability standard regardless of which colour is chosen.
Manufactured by OMSA Rubinetterie to European quality standards and available exclusively in Pakistan through Sardar & Co, the FL8170A is the wash basin faucet specification for architects, interior designers, and homeowners who want European engineering quality in four premium finish options from a single product.
Key Features
- Deck-mounted single-hole installation — mounts through one hole in the basin deck or countertop; the most universally compatible wash basin faucet installation format in Pakistan
- Single-lever temperature and flow control — one lever controls both hot/cold mix and flow volume; push up for more water, rotate left for hot, rotate right for cold
- One-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy body — no joints or solder points; corrosion-resistant, superior to zinc die-cast alternatives under Pakistan's hard water
- Ceramic disc cartridge — smooth, drip-free rated 500,000+ open/close cycles; no rubber washers to degrade under Pakistan's mineral-rich supply
- 50% water-saving aerator — integrated flow regulator cuts water consumption by up to half with no loss of perceived pressure
- PVD anti-corrosion finish — molecularly bonded, 3–5× harder than chrome; resists Pakistan's hard water, humidity, and household cleaning agents
- Four luxury finishes — Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome — all PVD-treated for 10+ year durability
- OMSA Rubinetterie — European engineered — exclusively distributed in Pakistan by Sardar & Co
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | OMSA Rubinetterie (Europe) |
| Article Number | FL8170A |
| Product Type | Deck-Mounted Single-Hole Single-Lever Wash Basin Faucet |
| Body Material | One-piece die-cast lead-free copper alloy |
| Cartridge | Ceramic disc — 500,000+ open/close cycles |
| Finish Options | Gunmetal (PVD) / Brushed Champagne Gold (PVD) / Brushed Rose Gold (PVD) / Chrome |
| Finish Technology | PVD anti-corrosion coating — 3–5× harder than chrome plating |
| Installation Type | Deck-mounted — single hole through basin or countertop surface |
| Basin Holes Required | 1 hole (standard single-hole deck installation) |
| Water Saving | Up to 50% via integrated aerator |
| Lead Content | Lead-free — compliant with potable water contact standards |
| Suitable Basins | Countertop, vessel, under-counter, inset — single-hole configuration |
| Service Life | 10+ years under normal conditions |
| Pakistan Distributor | Sardar & Co — Aries Tower, Murree Road, Rawalpindi |
Available Finishes — Four PVD Options for Every Bathroom Design
Gunmetal — Deep architectural charcoal-grey that delivers the most contemporary wash basin faucet specification in the FL8170A range. Against dark marble, Brushed Rose Gold hardware, concrete tile, and frameless glass, Gunmetal creates seamless visual continuity with the bathroom scheme. Against white stone and light tile it delivers precise controlled contrast that architects specify deliberately. The defining wash basin faucet finish for Pakistan's premium urban residential bathrooms in Islamabad's F-7, Lahore's DHA Phase 6, and Karachi's high-rise developments.
Brushed Champagne Gold — Warm refined gold that coordinates with marble, travertine, cream stone, and warm-toned tile. The most widely specified premium finish for wash basin faucets across Pakistan's luxury residential sector — from DHA Islamabad master bathrooms to Bahria Town Lahore ensuites. Brushed Champagne Gold on the FL8170A reads as architecturally considered and luxuriously finished without overpowering the material palette of the space.
Brushed Rose Gold PVD — the FL8170A's most visually assertive wash basin faucet finish. Against white stone, cream marble, and light tile, Black delivers maximum contrast and visual weight. Against dark surfaces it creates seamless continuity. PVD Black on the FL8170A is molecularly bonded — not lacquered or painted — delivering the same 3–5× hardness advantage over chrome as the other PVD finishes. This is the finish for Pakistan's design-led bathrooms where the wash basin faucet is the focal point rather than background hardware.
Chrome — Mirror-bright silver PVD. The universal wash basin faucet finish — compatible with every bathroom aesthetic, every tile colour, every design era. PVD Chrome on the FL8170A maintains its mirror finish under Pakistan's hard water and humidity for 10+ years, significantly outlasting standard electroplated chrome that dulls within 2–3 years. The commercial hospitality standard, the renovation default, and the design-neutral specification for bathrooms where long-term compatibility is the priority.
Why the FL8170A Has Four Finishes — and Why It Matters
Most wash basin faucets in Pakistan's premium market are available in one or two finishes — typically chrome and one coloured PVD option. Four finishes on a single wash basin faucet product is commercially significant for three reasons.
For architects and interior designers specifying multiple bathrooms within a single project, the FL8170A allows consistent engineering specification across all units — same ceramic disc cartridge, same lead-free copper body, same 10-year service life expectation — while varying the finish to match each bathroom's specific design intent. No need to source from multiple products or multiple suppliers.
For homeowners renovating a single bathroom, four finish options mean the correct design choice is almost certainly available from a single product without compromise — Gunmetal for the contemporary bathroom, Brushed Champagne Gold for the warm-toned space, Brushed Rose Gold for the contrast-led design, Chrome for the neutral scheme.
For Sardar & Co, four finishes in one product means lower inventory complexity with broader market coverage — every finish customer specification is served by a single authenticated OMSA product with full warranty coverage.
Where the FL8170A Performs Best — Real-World Use Cases
Luxury residential master and ensuite bathrooms
The FL8170A in Brushed Champagne Gold on Italian marble or Gunmetal on dark tile is the wash basin faucet specification that defines Pakistan's current premium residential bathroom market — European engineering quality in the finish that the specific space demands. The ceramic disc cartridge requires zero maintenance throughout its decade-plus service life, and the PVD finish resists the hard water mineral deposits that degrade standard chrome within a renovation cycle.
Five-star hotel and boutique property bathrooms
Pakistan's premium hospitality sector specifies single-lever deck-mounted wash basin faucets for vanity basins because they are intuitive for international guests, easy to clean around, and durable under commercial-frequency use. The FL8170A's PVD finish resists daily chemical housekeeping cleaning cycles. Chrome and Brushed Champagne Gold are the most frequently specified hotel wash basin faucet finishes — Chrome for neutral commercial aesthetics, Brushed Champagne Gold for boutique property premium differentiation.
Design-led contemporary bathrooms
The Brushed Rose Gold FL8170A is the wash basin faucet for Pakistan's bathrooms where the hardware is intended to be seen — where the basin area composition is designed around the tap rather than around the tile. Brushed Rose Gold PVD on a white stone vessel basin, or against a matte white wall-hung basin, creates the kind of deliberate design focal point that contemporary bathroom design in Pakistan's premium residential sector is actively moving toward.
Direct replacement upgrades
For homeowners replacing an existing single-hole wash basin faucet with a European premium upgrade, the FL8170A installs in the same hole with the same connections — no drilling, no replumbing, no tiling disruption. A qualified plumber completes the swap in 60–90 minutes. The finish change alone transforms the visual character of the basin area without any other renovation work.
About OMSA Rubinetterie
OMSA Rubinetterie is a European sanitary fittings manufacturer producing precision bathroom hardware to the quality standards demanded by luxury residential and hospitality sectors. OMSA's wash basin faucet range — distributed exclusively in Pakistan by Sardar & Co — delivers European engineering: lead-free copper alloy construction, ceramic disc mechanisms, and PVD surface engineering producing fittings with 10+ year service lives under Pakistan's hard water and humidity conditions. Every OMSA product at Sardar & Co is authentic, warranty-covered, and backed by full specification support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a deck-mounted single-hole wash basin faucet?
A deck-mounted single-hole wash basin faucet installs through one hole in the basin deck or countertop surface — the faucet body sits above the counter and supply connections are made below through the under-counter access space. The OMSA FL8170A requires one standard hole and is compatible with all single-hole basins — countertop, vessel, under-counter, and inset configurations. Its single lever controls both temperature (rotate left for hot, right for cold) and flow (push up for more) through a precision ceramic disc cartridge rated 500,000+ cycles.
What are the four finish options for the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet?
The OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet is available in four PVD-coated finishes through Sardar & Co: Gunmetal (deep architectural charcoal for contemporary bathrooms), Brushed Champagne Gold (warm refined gold for premium residential specifications), Brushed Rose Gold (bold matte-satin for design-led bathrooms), and Chrome (timeless mirror silver for universal and commercial applications). All four are at the Rawalpindi showroom and sardarandco.com. Call 0300-0341288 for current pricing.
How does the Brushed Rose Gold PVD finish on the FL8170A differ from standard rose-gold-painted taps?
The Brushed Rose Gold FL8170A uses PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating — a vacuum process that creates a molecular bond between the Brushed Rose Gold finish and the copper substrate, making it 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating. Standard rose-gold-painted or lacquered taps common in Pakistan's market have a surface coating that chips, scratches, and fades under hard water and daily cleaning. PVD Brushed Rose Gold on the FL8170A retains its appearance for 10+ years under Pakistan's conditions with normal care — it is structurally part of the metal surface, not a coating applied on top of it.
Is the OMSA FL8170A compatible with vessel basins?
Yes. The FL8170A deck-mounted wash basin faucet is fully compatible with vessel (above-counter) basins — it mounts through the countertop surface adjacent to the vessel, with the spout height engineered to deliver water cleanly into the bowl. Confirm spout height and reach against your specific vessel basin dimensions using the technical drawing in the product images, or contact Sardar & Co at 0300-0341288 for specification guidance before purchase.
How durable is the PVD finish on the FL8170A in Pakistan's hard water and humidity?
PVD finishes are 3–5 times harder than standard chrome plating. The molecular bonding process creates a surface that resists Pakistan's high-TDS hard water mineral deposits across Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, daily bathroom humidity, and household cleaning products. With normal care, all four FL8170A finishes — Gunmetal, Brushed Champagne Gold, Brushed Rose Gold, and Chrome — retain their appearance for 10+ years, significantly outlasting standard lacquer or electroplated finishes under Pakistani conditions.
Can the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet replace my existing single-hole faucet without replumbing?
Yes. If your existing basin has a single deck hole, the FL8170A is a direct replacement — same installation format, same supply connections, no drilling or replumbing required. A qualified plumber typically completes the replacement in 60–90 minutes. Call Sardar & Co at 0300-0341288 for installation guidance and contractor recommendations in your area.
Is the OMSA FL8170A suitable for Pakistan's water pressure conditions?
Yes. The ceramic disc cartridge operates reliably across Pakistan's full residential water supply range — from gravity-fed rooftop storage tanks (low pressure) to booster pump systems in modern high-rise developments. The lead-free copper alloy body resists Pakistan's characteristically hard, high-TDS water that corrodes zinc die-cast fittings within 2–3 years of installation.
Where can I buy the OMSA FL8170A wash basin faucet in Pakistan?
The OMSA Rubinetterie FL8170A is exclusively available in Pakistan through Sardar & Co. Visit the showroom at 4, 5 & 6 Aries Tower, Murree Road, Shamsabad, Rawalpindi — or order online at sardarandco.com with nationwide delivery to Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, and all major cities. Call 0300-0341288 for current pricing, finish availability, and specification support.
Explore More at Sardar & Co
- Compare: OMSA Solaire Basin Mixer FL8470 — alternative single-hole deck-mounted wash basin faucet
- Compare: OMSA FL7640A Mixer Tap — 3-finish alternative with Brushed Champagne Gold, Gunmetal, Chrome
- Compare: OMSA FL8350D Concealed Basin Mixer — wall-mounted alternative for basin surface-free specification
- Pair with: OMSA HL8486 Concealed Thermostatic Shower — matching OMSA finish for the shower
- Browse all premium sanitary fittings — wash basin faucets, shower systems and more
- Shop the full OMSA Rubinetterie collection — exclusively at Sardar & Co Pakistan
- Find a matching basin: OMSA Ceramica washbasins — pair with your FL8170A wash basin faucet
Sardar & Co is Pakistan's trusted source for premium European wash basin faucets, sanitary fittings, luxury tiles, and building materials. Showroom: 4–6 Aries Tower, Murree Road, Rawalpindi. Call 0300-0341288 or shop online at sardarandco.com — nationwide delivery across Pakistan.