The Beale MeasureFill Touch kitchen faucet stands out in the market with its industry-leading technology. The faucet offers a range of water volume from a half cup/4 oz to up to 5 cups/40 oz, providing precise measurement for various cooking and baking needs. The faucet also features touch on/off functionality, which proves to be highly convenient when the user's hands are dirty or full. A simple touch of the wrist or back of the hand on the dial is all it takes to operate the faucet.
The faucet handle and body of the Beale MeasureFill Touch kitchen faucet are constructed of zinc die casting, ensuring durability and longevity. The spout is made of brass, and the sprayer is ABS plastic with silicon nozzles, combining quality materials for a superior product. The faucet's dimensions are 117mm W x 267mm D x 449mm H, making it a versatile fit for various kitchen sizes and layouts.
The design process of the Beale MeasureFill Touch kitchen faucet was based on extensive research conducted by American Standard. The company sought to understand how homeowners use their kitchens and how a product could make common tasks easier. The team focused on customer interaction with the product, ensuring the faucet's measuring device, activation, indicator light, and dial feel and sound would meet user expectations.
Despite the challenges in developing a faucet that offers a unique measuring feature without compromising traditional performance, American Standard successfully combined touch technology, automatic shut-off, and flexible metering with sleek design lines. The result is a product that not only complements modern kitchen settings but also offers optimized functionality.
The Beale MeasureFill Touch kitchen faucet has been recognized for its innovative design and functionality, winning the Golden A' Furniture Design Award in 2019. This prestigious award is granted to marvelous, outstanding, and trendsetting creations that reflect the designer's prodigy and wisdom. The award embodies extraordinary excellence and significantly impacts the world with their desirable characteristics.
Project Designers: American Standard
Image Credits: American Standard
Project Team Members: Emilie Williams
Jean-Jacques L’Henaff
Greg Reinecker
Project Name: Beale MeasureFill
Project Client: American Standard