Semi-Professional Performance with Classic European Design

The Blanco Empressa Semi-Pro Pull-Down Faucet combines professional kitchen functionality with elegant European-inspired styling. Influenced by vintage wine press hardware, this faucet integrates semi-professional design elements with modern convenience, making it ideal for farmhouse, transitional, and contemporary kitchens.

With its high-arc gooseneck spout and flexible pull-down spray head, the Empressa Semi-Pro delivers exceptional reach, maneuverability, and performance for everyday kitchen tasks.

Professional-Style Pull-Down Spray System

Designed for busy kitchen environments, this faucet features:

• Dual spray modes

  • Aerated stream for filling pots and general use

  • Powerful spray for heavy rinsing and cleanup

• Flexible rubber hose for smooth maneuverability

• Magnetic docking system for secure spray head retraction

• Insulated spray head for comfortable handling

Switch effortlessly between spray functions to handle food prep, dishwashing, and sink cleaning with ease.

Durable Solid Brass Construction

Built for long-term performance, the Empressa Semi-Pro faucet features:

• Solid brass body for corrosion resistance

• Ceramic disc cartridge for smooth, drip-free operation

• Premium finishes engineered to resist tarnishing and wear

• 1.5 GPM flow rate for efficient yet strong water delivery

• Limited Lifetime Warranty (residential use)

High-Arc Flexibility & Full Sink Coverage

• High-arc gooseneck design for tall pot clearance

• 180° swivel spout for extended reach

• Ideal for single and double bowl sinks

• Supports multi-tasking workflows in busy kitchens

This configuration makes it well suited for high-use residential environments.

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Blanco Empressa Semi-Pro Pull-Down Faucet
Model / SKU: 442508
Faucet Type: Semi-Professional Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet
Material: Solid brass
Handle: Single lever
Spray Modes: Dual spray (stream + spray)
Spout Swivel: 180°
Flow Rate: 1.5 GPM (5.7 L/min)
Installation: Deck mount, single hole
Connection Type: ⅜″ compression fittings (color-coded supply lines included)
Max Deck Thickness: Approx. 2.25″
Certifications: ANSI / ASME / NSF compliant, low-lead compliant
Warranty: Limited Lifetime

Approximate Dimensions:
Overall Height: ~19.5″
Spout Height: ~6.75″
Spout Reach: ~8.75″

(Exact dimensions may vary slightly by finish.)

Available Finish Variants

The Blanco Empressa Semi-Pro Faucet is offered in multiple premium finishes. All share identical performance and specifications — only the surface finish differs.

Each finish is engineered for durability and resistance to corrosion, tarnishing, and water spots.

Ideal Applications

The Empressa Semi-Pro Faucet is best suited for:

• Residential kitchens with high daily usage

• Farmhouse and industrial-style designs

• Transitional kitchens blending classic and modern elements

• Homeowners wanting professional performance without commercial bulk

Installation Notes

• Requires single faucet hole (~1.38″ typical)

• Designed for standard residential deck thickness

• Supply lines included for simplified installation

Always verify countertop thickness and plumbing compatibility before installation.

Why Choose the Empressa Semi-Pro?

The Empressa Semi-Pro Pull-Down Faucet delivers:

✔ Professional-style flexibility
✔ Elegant European-inspired design
✔ Durable brass construction
✔ Water-efficient 1.5 GPM performance
✔ Smooth, drip-free ceramic disc operation

It’s an excellent choice for homeowners who want semi-professional capability paired with timeless design and premium durability.