The tap that does it all - 100 C BOILING, CHILLED AND SPARKLING WATER - Kitchens Of Desire
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The tap that does it all Quooker‘s story started in 1970. Rotterdam-born Now, Quooker produces over 200,000 Quookers a Founder Henri Peteri was working at Unilever in the year, there are over 1 million in use throughout Europe 1970s as part of the development team that invented and the UK. instant soup. He believed that waiting for the kettle to boil meant that the soup was not truly instant. Born from The Peteri brothers always aimed to produce the most his exasperation of waiting was the germ of an idea, sustainable, energy-efficient and high-quality product. instant boiling water, on tap. Peteri left Unilever and Now they head an internationally successful company. worked tirelessly in his basement to engineer a tap that But, continuing in the spirit of their late father, they are could dispense instant, true 100ºC water. Yet it wasn’t still innovating. until the early 1990s that the first Quooker tap was ready to be commercially launched in the Netherlands.
Using a Quooker Make coffee Instant soup Boil potatoes Cook noodles and rice Clean greasy pans Clean chopping boards Poach fish Boil eggs Pre-heat plates Poach vegetables Prepare baby bottle Make tea Sterilize pacifier Prepare sauce Clean mixer Skin tomatoes Make broth or soup Remove candle wax Clean filter Rince plates Filtered water Make cocktails Enjoy sodawater
The advantages of a Quooker Safe Energy efficient Water efficient Space saving With a Quooker it‘s Anyone who needs boiling We all know it’s important Do you have a small impossible to turn the water several times a day to be economical with kitchen? A Quooker boiling on accidentally. will not use more energy water and yet, so many saves precious space on It requires a double- with a Quooker than with households unnecessarily your worktop. The space push and turn on an a kettle. With a Quooker waste it both in small occupied by a kettle can inconspicuous ring COMBI tank (which amounts – for example if be freed up to slice, knead mechanism, which is provides both boiling you boil twice as much and chop. And because completely separate from and hot water all from a water as you need – but the tank is so compact, the regular cold and hot. cold feed), you can even also in larger amounts, there’s still usable space The water is injected save energy. This is the when you let the tap run under your worktop or in with air, and so is a fine first ‘boiler’ in the world for a while until the water your kitchen cupboard. spray which ensures the with high-vacuum heats up. A Quooker helps avoidance of accidental insulation, using 50 you prevent wastage like scalds or burns. Quookers percent less energy than this. With a Quooker CUBE, have a double insulated a household boiler. As which also dispenses spout, and so are cool to the most energy-efficient cool sparkling and filtered the touch, unlike kettles. hot water supply for the water, you also save on Last but not least, you kitchen, the Quooker plastic water bottles! cannot accidentally knock, COMBI has an energy tip or ‘spill’ a Quooker as rating of A. Make your one can with a kettle or purchase even more pan of boiling water. sustainable by adding a Quooker CUBE that makes plastic water bottles redundant.
Versatile Tasty Time saving A Quooker Is a kitchen How does it taste? Well.. The average person appliance that can be An active carbon filter in spends four months of used for a multitude of the tank purifies every their life waiting for a kettle tasks. Whether it is tea delivery of boiling water. to boil – but with Quooker, or coffee, blanching Furthermore, because you’ll never have to wait vegetables or sterilising the tank keeps it under for your kettle to boil baby bottles or even pressure, at a temperature again! Once installed, the cleaning dirty pans, of 110°C it remains Quooker will undoubtedly the Quooker can do it all! constantly fresh. This become your most used With the Quooker Flex, technology keeps appliance in the kitchen. which is equipped with the water hot without As the boiling tank is an extendable hose, needing to use much constantly replenishing, rinsing your sink or energy, which translates to you’ll always have instant, cleaning that chopping very minimal running costs. fresh boiling water on tap. board just became even The Quooker CUBE is fitted With our CUBE accessory, easier. The Quooker is with a Hollow Fibre filter you will also have filtered also a great choice If and an Active Carbon filter chilled and sparkling water you’re looking to maximise that removes any bacteria at your fingertips, meaning work-top space and be from the water, giving you less supermarket trips for rid of unsightly wires! instantly chilled, fresh bottled water! water every time.
Flex Height: 412 mm Reach: 220 mm Tap hole: Ø35mm Rotation: 270° polished stainless black chrome steel Fusion Square Fusion Round Height: 291 mm Height: 366 mm Reach: 220 mm Reach: 220 mm Tap hole: Ø 35 mm Tap hole: Ø 35 mm Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360° polished stainless black patinated gold chrome steel brass
Classic Fusion Square Classic Fusion Round Height: 291 mm Height: 366 mm Reach: 220 mm Reach: 220 mm Tap hole: Ø 35 m Tap hole: Ø 35 mm Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360° polished stainless nickel patinated chrome steel brass Classic Nordic Square single tap Classic Nordic Round single tap Maximum-height: 350 mm Maximum-height: 405 mm Minimum-height: 115 mm Minimum-height: 170 mm Reach: 160 mm Reach: 160 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Rotation: 360° polished stainless nickel chrome steel
Nordic Square Twintaps Nordic Round Twintaps Maximum-height: 350 mm Maximum-height: 405 mm Height: 270 mm Minimum-height: 115 mm Height: 345 mm Minimum-height: 170 mm Reach: 220 mm Reach: 160 mm Reach: 220 mm Reach: 160 mm Tap hole: Ø 35 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Tap hole: Ø 35 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360 polished stainless chrome steel Nordic Square single tap Nordic Round single tap Maximum-height: 350 mm Maximum-height: 405 mm Minimum-height: 115 mm Minimum-height: 170 mm Reach: 160 mm Reach: 160 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Tap hole: Ø 32 mm Rotation: 360° Rotation: 360° polished stainless chrome steel
Nordic soap dispenser gold and Fusion Square gold
Nordic soap dispenser gold and Fusion Round gold
The tanks PRO3 PRO7 COMBI Provides three litres of Provides seven litres of Provides seven litres of instant boiling water. instant boiling water. instant boiling water or 27 litres of hot water (40 °C) all Diameter: 150 mm Diameter: 200 mm Height: 400 mm from a cold feed. Height: 470 mm Heating-up time: 10 minutes* Heating-up time: 20 minutes* Vermogen: 1600W Standby power consumption: 10 W No more waiting for hot Standby power comsumption: 10 W Volume 100°C: 7 litres Volume 100°C: 3 litres water with the Quooker Energy label: none** Energy label: none** Mounting bracket availible: yes COMBI or dealing with Mounting bracket availible: yes low hot water pressure. Furthermore, it is the first ‘boiler’ with high-vacuum insulation. This makes it the most energy-efficient hot and boiling water provision for the kitchen. Diameter: 200 mm Height: 470 mm Heating-up time: 20 minutes* Standby power consumption: 10 W Volume 100°C: 7 litres Volume 60°C: 15 litres Volume 40°C: 27 litres Energy label: A Mounting bracket availible: yes * These values are averages. ** PRO3 and PRO7 tanks only produce boiling water. The EU has no energy label guideline for boiling water tanks. However, these tanks are equally economical.
Choose your tank Which tank will suit your kitchen best? Are hot water pipes present? yes Is your hot water pressure below 2 bar no Is there a waiting and are you ordering time for hot water? a Flex, Fusion no or Twintaps? no < 6 m yes yes COMBI PRO3 / PRO7 Would you also like CUBE yes filtered chilled and sparkling water?
Flex stainless steel
Quooker CUBE With the CUBE, your Quooker will dispense filtered The CUBE has a CO2 cylinder attachment from which chilled and sparkling water in addition to 100 °C you can draw up to 60 litres of cold sparkling water. boiling, hot and cold water. The CUBE contributes to It will be placed at the bottom of your kitchen sustainable living by eliminating the need to purchase cupboard next to the existing boiling water tank. single-use plastic bottles and helps to lower your If you’re short of plug sockets, we offer a Quooker carbon footprint by reducing supermarket visits. Powerswitch. In addition to being handy, it also Not to mention, there will be no more carrying heavy prevents the circuit from overloading by switching bottles! With the CUBE you can make the most the Quooker tank to standby mode if too much power delicious lemonades and cocktails in no time, or just is drawn from another appliance. The filtered chilled enjoy a glass of crisp, cold water. and sparkling water will still operate as normal. Height: 430 mm Width: 235 mm* Depth: 440 mm* Chilling time: 40 min * W hen the CO2 cylinder is connected, 55 mm extra space is required at the front or Standby consumption: 12W side of the CUBE.
Nordic Square Twintaps stainless steel
Accessories Soap dispenser Cold Water Filter The cold water filter has been designed to allow you to quickly switch from tap water to cold filtered water. The Quooker tap supplies cold filtered water via a single push and turn which engaged will light the tap This soap dispenser makes ring blue. The water passes a great combination with through an activated-carbon a Quooker tap. It can be filter which ensures the water operated with one hand tastes and smells better. and is easy to fill from the top. The filter is easy to replace This is the first soap dispenser and must be changed every that uses a patented ball 12 months. A Cold Water bearing system and solid metal Filter is not necessary when internals. you have purchased a CUBE. Scale Control Plus Powerswitch The powerswitch for Quooker and CUBE is a three-way adaptor that will allow you to connect the Quooker tank, the Quooker CUBE and another appliance, for example a dishwasher, to the same socket. It prevents the circuit from overloading as it will The Scale Control Plus has detect when the third-party been developed to lengthen appliance is in use and will the lifespan of your Quooker switch the Quooker tank to by reducing the water standby mode if too much hardness. It is the most reliable power is drawn by the other descaling solution for the appliance. The chilled filtered Quooker and improves the and sparkling water will taste of the Quooker water. operate as normal.
Classic Fusion Round messing patina
A world class service and business philosophy With over 40 years’ experience and over 1 million Sustainability is also at the centre of our DNA with installations, Quooker is the trusted name in the people and protection of the planet at the forefront provision of 100°C boiling, hot, cold, chilled and of our minds. Our factory is covered with 900 solar sparkling water. The business’ DNA is all about panels which supplies all of our energy needs! providing an unparalleled world class service adopting We recycle old products and manage our waste a unique approach with a true desire to be the best in flows in a sustainable way. class at everything and anything we do. A Quooker is easy to maintain which increases its longevity. Our taps typically last between fifteen and twenty years and all of our systems are maintained by a dedicated team guaranteeing a prompt and reliable service.
Virtual Augmented appointment reality With our virtual appointment service we Quooker augmented reality allows you to will be able to guide you through our full virtually place the tap of your choice in your collection, ensuring we find the system own kitchen in a fun and easy way. This way which best suits you! you can instantly visualize how any Quooker tap will look and fit your kitchen.
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45 years and 50 patents further we are still ahead and a Quooker in your kitchen has become indispensable.
2005 2016 For the introduction of the In 2016 we built another boiling water tap in the UK, new factory, our seventh we made a series of pictures expansion on the same showing only the tap and locaton, doubling the its uses against a black working area to 11,000 m². background. No kitchen The building is compact, setting, just huge white combining both a modern clouds of steam. manufactoring facility with an aestethically attractive office space. 1976 1985 1993 1970 The first series of tanks After completing his studies, Reinforced with his son 2000 When he was working on the development of a new, instant – 40 pieces. Henri‘s son Niels began working in his father‘s cellar. Walter, also a law graduate, the product was launched 2016 soup for an international food company, Henri Peteri realised The Quooker VAQ was The idea became a product commercially. Introducing FLEX. Another that instant soup could never be truly instant if you didn‘t launched in 2000. and the Quooker was born. new function for our boiling have boiling water at hand. From this point on he remained VAQ denotes the tank’s revolutionary high-vacuum water tap: a flexible hose for focused on the concept, working at home, in his basement, insulation. This insulation hot and cold water. to develop a device to produce instant boiling water. technology makes the Quooker highly energy- and compact, so that it can be easily fitted even in kitchens that have drawer units. 2006 2010 The Quooker COMBI was Introducing the Twintaps, introduced in 2006. Thanks a combined boiling water to its insulation technology, and mixer tap in the same the new model is 60% design. smaller and far more energy- 1978 efficient than other boiling or 1995 hot water equipment. More After he had taken out than half the Quookers now his seventh mortgage on sold in the Netherlands 1970-1973 1970-1976 his home, the financial In December 1995 they are COMBI's. Despite his immense drive, The users of the proto- resources he needed to work on his invention had 1988 bought a building on Staalstraat in Ridderkerk, 2018 he didn’t manage to get any types were extremely been depleted. Henri Peteri First set produced by even though the business In 2018 we opened the further than the prototype enthusiastic. Those who had was forced to discontinue Niels Peteri – 100 pieces. was still making a loss. The doors of our new office in stage after several years of a Quooker could no longer his project and go back to adjacent buildings were Manchester. hard work. The appliance do without it. earning a living for his family. purchased in 1998, 2001, was hard to sell and broke 2002 and 2006 (including down regularly. the mattress factory, which was turned into a production 2004 hall). And so, the Quooker In 2004, Quooker began continued to grow. exporting for the first time. 2012 After a long lead-up, we 2007 launched the Fusion in 2012. Because we had to work 1992 Henri Peteri died in 2007. During the last years of his hard to dispel the idea that boiling water straight from The Quooker Basic was life, he kept a low profile in the tap could be unsafe, we launched in 1992. This was the family business. What were hesitant to develop an 2019 1976 1978 the first in a series of taps designed by Niels Peteri. 1997 he considered to be his greatest achievement was ‘all-in-one tap’. But we bit the bullet and in May 2012 With the new CUBE, you can 1972 The first series of taps 40 pieces were made with a Prototype. IDEI design; The designers of the first Renault The Classic followed in 1997, the Design in 1998 and the The Classic. The first addition to the tap that the three of them (Walter, Niels and himself) we started handing over the very first Fusions to our now also dispense chilled sparkling and filtered water The first patent safe detachable control knob. Espace. Modern in 2005. collection. had worked so well together. dealers in person. from your Quooker tap.
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