Orca Hardware 3655 Swirl Euro Toilet Paper Holder

Zinc, and it's built for commercial use rather than residential bath. That matters in a high-traffic washroom, where a cast zinc body takes abuse better than a hollow stamped holder. It's part of Orca's 36-Swirl Series, so it lines up with the rest of the Swirl bath accessories if you're outfitting a whole restroom.

The 3655 body is zinc. If your spec calls for solid brass, Deltana's holders are the ones to look at: the 55D2001 single post, the 88DTPH, and the 98C2001 double post are all solid brass. Brass is the usual call on historic or high-end work where the finish is expected to wear rather than chip, and the zinc Swirl is the call where you're standardizing a lot of commercial openings on one look.

Probably not, if the rest of the room is Emtek. Emtek's bath hardware is sold in finish families that follow their door hardware, so the bar-style paper holders come in Modern Brass, Transitional Brass, Traditional Brass, and Sandcast Bronze lines. Pick the one matching the Emtek trim already on the job. The Orca 3655 Swirl is the better fit when you're standardizing a commercial restroom on Satin Nickel, Polished Chrome, or Matte Black rather than matching a residential brass suite.

The Orca 3655 Swirl Euro toilet paper holder is a zinc part with concealed mounting screws. If the specification calls for solid brass instead, Deltana offers several paper holders in solid brass: the 88DTPH in the 88 Series, the 55D2001 single post in the 55D Series, and the 98C2001 Classic double post in the 98C Series. All three are wall-mounted paper holders like the 3655, so the swap is a material and styling decision rather than a change in what the part does.

Emtek's paper holders - the Modern Brass, Transitional Brass, Traditional Brass, and Sandcast Bronze Paper Holder Bar Style - use a bar that the roll slides onto, spanning between two mounting points. The Orca 3655 is a Euro style holder in the Swirl collection with concealed mounting screws. A bar style needs clear wall span at both ends, so on a narrow return next to a toilet or a partition leg, the mounting footprint is the thing to check before the styling.

No. The mounting screws are concealed, so once the holder is set the fasteners don't show. For a property manager repeating the same fixture across dozens of units, that's the difference between a finished-looking restroom and one that looks like a maintenance patch.

One decision: finish. Order it as model 3655 and call out SN for Satin Nickel, CH for Polished Chrome, or BL for Matte Black. There's no handing and no size choice on the 36-Swirl Series holder, so the finish code is the whole spec.

The Deltana 55D2001 and the Deltana BBN2001 are both single post paper holders, in the 55D Series and BBN Series respectively. The Deltana 98C2001 is a Classic double post holder, which supports the roll on both ends rather than on one arm. The Orca 3655 is the Euro paper holder in the 36-Swirl Series, mounted with concealed screws. If a facility is standardizing on one roll-loading motion across restrooms, the post count is the detail to match before finish.

The Orca 3655 is the Euro paper holder in the Swirl collection, a contemporary profile in Satin Nickel, Polished Chrome, or Matte Black. For a traditional package, Emtek's Traditional Brass Paper Holder Bar Style comes from the Traditional Bath Hardware line and Deltana's 98C2001 is a Classic double post holder in solid brass. Emtek also runs a Transitional Brass Paper Holder Bar Style in the Transitional Bath Hardware line if the room sits between the two.

The Orca 3655 Swirl Euro paper holder is designated for commercial use and is built in zinc with concealed mounting screws, which keeps the fasteners out of reach on a public restroom wall. The Deltana peers - the 88DTPH, 55D2001, and 98C2001 - are solid brass holders, and Emtek's paper holders run in brass and sandcast bronze. For a multi-family or institutional rollout, the concealed screw detail on the 3655 is the practical difference to weigh against the peers' cast material.

The 3655 belongs to Orca's Swirl collection, the 36-series bath accessory line, so it's designed to be specified alongside the other Swirl washroom pieces in the same finish. If you're doing a multi-unit or facility-wide refresh, spec the whole restroom from the Swirl collection in one finish rather than mixing lines, since finish names across brands don't reliably match each other.

Both are Deltana single post toilet paper holders, but they come from different lines - the 55D2001 is in the 55D Series and is solid brass, while the BBN2001 is in the BBN Series. If the rest of the restroom accessories were bought out of one of those series, order the holder from the same series so the mounting rosettes and profile match the towel bar and ring already on the wall. The same logic applies to the Orca 3655, which belongs to the 36-Swirl Series.