摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a water passage switching device capable of opening and closing a plurality of valves by a very easy operation, and a hand shower head having the device.SOLUTION: A water passage switching device (10; 122) can perform switching of at least three water spouting and stopping modes by opening and closing a plurality of valves, and the device includes: a plurality of valve elements (26a, 26b, 26c; 142) configured to be moved between a valve-open position and a valve-closed position in response to each water spouting and stopping mode; a pivotally movable tilting operation member (6; 112) directly operated by a user to switch each water spouting and stopping mode; and valve actuating rods (40a, 40b, 40c; 148) arranged around the pivot point of the tilting operation member, and adapted to open and close the respective valve elements based on a tilting movement in each direction of the tilting operation member. |