1 / 7Heable CF-3XIN-BSBS Traditional Black Kitchen Mixer Tap
Black: The Heable CF-3XIN-BSBS is a traditional-style, deck-mounted kitchen mixer tap with two white ceramic lever handles and a claimed 360° swivel spout. Its single-hole installation and listed brass construction suit buyers replacing a compatible sink tap, while feedback flags durability concerns worth weighing before purchase.
At a glance
- Two separate lever handles are intended to control hot and cold water.
- The listing describes a high-arc swan-neck spout that swivels 360° for movement across the sink.
- The listing says hot and cold hoses and required accessories come with the tap. Installation is described as single-hole.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The two-handle layout offers separate hot and cold controls.
- The stated 360° swivel can help direct water across a wider sink area.
- The black finish and white ceramic handles give the tap a traditional contrast.
Cons
- Customer feedback raises concerns about durability, including reports of early breakdown and rusting.
Technical specifications
17 specifications| Brand | Heable |
|---|---|
| Model | CF-3XIN-BSBS |
| Mounting type | Deck Mount |
|---|---|
| Installation method | Single Hole |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 20.5D x 15W x 32.5H centimetres |
| Handle lever placement | Left, Right |
| Handle type | Lever |
| Main material listed | Brass |
|---|---|
| Handle material | Ceramic |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Colour | Black and White |
| Number of handles | 2 |
|---|---|
| Spout design | swan neck |
| Swivel feature | 360 Swivel |
| Style | Traditional |
| Recommended use | Kitchen |
| Electric | No |
What to know before buying
- The manufacturer describes the finish as rust-resistant, but customer feedback includes reports of rusting and early failure. Treat longevity as uncertain, and check installation access beneath the sink because some customers found tightening there difficult.
What’s in the box
- UK Standard FittingsIncluded
- Hot and cold hosesCheck selected pack
- Required accessoriesCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers seeking a traditional-looking black tap with white ceramic handles and a swivelling spout.
- Kitchens with a compatible single-hole, deck-mounted tap position.
Less suited to
- Buyers who prioritise a proven long service life, given the reported durability concerns.
- Installations that do not match a single-hole deck-mounted tap.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
68% 68% - 4 stars
20% 20% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback highlights appearance, installation, fit and perceived quality as positives, with some saying the tap works well and refreshes an older sink. Other customers report early breakdown or rusting, while ease of use is mixed, including difficulty tightening the fitting underneath. For a tap with a stated single-hole deck mount, that installation concern may matter where access below the sink is restricted. The generally favourable overall rating does not remove the durability uncertainty.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the appearance, perceived quality and value, and some report straightforward installation and a good fit.
Negative themes
- Some customers report early breakdown or rusting.
Mixed feedback
- Ease of use receives mixed feedback, including difficulty tightening the tap underneath.
Frequently asked questions
Does the tap swivel?
The listing claims a 360 Swivel feature for the high-arc spout.
How is the tap mounted?
The listed installation method is Single Hole, and the mounting type is Deck Mount. Confirm these match your sink or worktop.
What is stated to be included?
The listing names UK Standard Fittings as an included component. Its feature text also claims hot and cold hoses and required accessories are supplied, so check the selected listing for the exact package.
What do customers report about durability?
Feedback includes positive comments about quality, but also concerns about early breakdown and rusting. These are reported customer experiences, not a confirmed defect in every unit.
