;The tap is frost-proof, as the water collection tap and spout are made of alloy and the black fixing ring is made of plastic. ;The water supply can be quickly shut off using a long steel lever, ideal as an outdoor tap for watering the garden. The tap is screwed on separately and can be replaced if necessary. ;Between the metal external thread and the plastic internal thread, professional sealing is normally carried out with thread sealing tape. The direction of the thread must be respected.