Altro is the latest generation of the micro-storage water heater (1, 3 and 6 liters) designed by Umberto Palermo. This range is ideal to satisfy the consumers’ needs for small water usage amounts like kitchen use or bucket shower.
Design: Delicate shape to be installed easily in everybody’s house with a touch of a modern interior design item. Compact design with no visible screws. Honeycomb texture (top model). Ergonomic improvement with a new regulation knob positioned on the bottom part (top model).
Highlighted features & functions:
Regulation knob set different temperature modes for kitchen use and bucket shower (top model).
Led lights to indicate the operation status of the water heater.
Challenge faced:
The honeycomb texture in the top model is very small but needs to be sharp and even, with no fading texture.
Forming a round shape structure requires different parts & shapes to put together => secure steps and gaps firmly & tightly to achieve aesthetics excellence.
Unique design:
Premium design: honeycomb embossed surface.
Round & compact shape: curve lines make the product delicate and safe. The led ring and knob are consistent with the overall round shape.
User experience:
Customer-oriented features and functions to be free of mind & time-saving using the hot water.
Knob placed on the bottom side of the product for better accessibility (top model) to control the temperature for different usage purposes.
Category:Building MaterialsYear:2023Designer:Umberto Palermo, Up-Design, Turin, Piemonte, ItalyManufacturer:Ariston Group, Milan, Italy