Shower Head Salt Spray Test – Corrosion Resistance Quality Assurance
AtMakeshower, every shower head is tested to ensure long-lasting durability and excellent corrosion resistance.
Our products are designed for global markets including hotels, apartments, and residential projects where humidity and water exposure are constant challenges.
To guarantee quality, we conductstrict salt spray testingon chrome and stainless steel shower heads before shipment.
What is Salt Spray Test?
Salt spray test (also known as salt fog test) is a standardized corrosion resistance test used to evaluate the durability of metal coatings.
We follow international standards:
ASTM B117 ISO 9227 EN 248 (for bathroom accessories)
In this test, products are exposed to a controlled saline environment to simulate long-term corrosion conditions.
Our Testing Conditions
We simulate real-world bathroom environments using strict testing parameters:
Temperature: 35°C
Salt solution: 5% NaCl
PH level: 6.5–7.2
Continuous spray environment
Test duration depends on product type:
Product Type
Salt Spray Hours
ABS Shower Head
24–96 hours
Chrome Shower Head
96–200 hours
Stainless Steel Shower Head
200+ hours
Brass Components
200–300 hours
Our Testing Conditions
Salt spray testing ensures:
No rust or corrosion on chrome surface
Long-lasting shine and appearance
Improved product lifespan
Suitable for humid bathroom environments
Compliance with international quality standards
For OEM customers, this is critical for brand reputation and product reliability.
Shower Heads We Test
We apply salt spray testing across our full product range:
Handheld Shower Heads
Rain Shower Heads
High Pressure Shower Heads
Filtered Shower Heads
Water Saving Shower Heads
Stainless Steel Shower Heads
ABS Chrome Shower Heads
Testing Results & Quality Standard
Our chrome shower heads typically pass:
96 hours → No visible corrosion
200 hours → No rust formation
Surface remains bright and smooth
This ensures our products meet the requirements of:
Hotel projects
Wholesale distributors
OEM / Private label brands
OEM & Custom Manufacturing
We support full OEM customization:
Logo printing
Custom packaging
Surface finishing (chrome / matte black / brushed nickel)
Private label branding
All customized products are also salt spray tested before delivery.
FAQS
What is salt spray test for shower heads?
It is a corrosion resistance test that simulates long-term exposure to humidity and salt conditions.
How many hours do your shower heads pass?
Most chrome shower heads pass 96–200 hours depending on model.
Do you provide test reports?
Yes, third-party testing reports can be provided upon request.
Is stainless steel better than chrome plating?
Yes, stainless steel generally offers higher corrosion resistance.
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