Material Composition | Industrial/chemical environments | Industry: Plastic (ISO 1234) Base: Ceramic (ISO 9001) ▲ Advanced: Reinforced ceramic (ASTM C62) ▲▲ | Ceramic resists corrosion; Advanced handles extreme temps (-20°C to 120°C) | Base: Heavier than plastic; Advanced: Higher cost (+30%) |
Water Flow Rate | Residential/commercial water systems | Industry: 3m³/h (standard for small systems) Base: 4m³/h (handles 20 households) ▲ Advanced: 5m³/h (serves 50+ users) ▲▲ | Base meets medium demand; Advanced supports large facilities | Advanced requires larger piping infrastructure |
Control System | Smart homes/offices | Industry: Manual knobs Base: Digital display (ISO 3801) ▲ Advanced: Smart controls + app (IEC 62304) ▲▲ | Base shows real-time metrics; Advanced enables remote monitoring | Base lacks app integration; Advanced needs Wi-Fi setup |
Noise Level | Hospitals/offices | Industry: 45dBA (louder than typical appliances) Base: 40dBA (quieter than refrigerator) ▲ Advanced: 35dBA (library quiet) ▲▲ | Base reduces ambient noise; Advanced ideal for noise-sensitive spaces | Advanced may require more frequent maintenance due to precision engineering |
Certifications | Regulatory compliance | Industry: Basic safety certs (IEC 60950) Base: NSF 58 (water safety) ▲ Advanced: NSF 58 + ISO 14001 (environmental) ▲▲ | Base ensures safe water; Advanced meets global environmental standards | Base may not qualify for eco-certified projects |
Power Dependency | Areas with frequent outages | Industry: Manual (no power needed) Base: Electric (12V) ▲ Advanced: Battery backup (IEC 60038) ▲▲ | Base automates processes; Advanced ensures uninterrupted operation | Base requires constant power; Advanced has bulkier design |