1. Product Overview
The GROHE Get single-lever kitchen tap is designed for kitchen use, offering both functionality and durability. It features a 360° swivel spout and a spring-mounted professional spray with two spray modes: a powerful jet and a fine spray. The EasyDock M integrated magnet ensures the spray head retracts smoothly. The tap incorporates GROHE SilkMove ceramic cartridge technology for precise control of water temperature and flow, and SpeedClean nozzles for easy limescale removal.
Figure 1: GROHE Get Single Lever Sink Tap, Model 30361000. This image shows the complete faucet unit with its single lever handle and pull-down spray head.
2. Installation (Setup)
This section provides general guidelines for installing the GROHE Get Single Lever Sink Tap. For detailed instructions, refer to the specific installation guide included with your product packaging.
- Pre-Installation Check: Verify that your plumbing connections are compatible. This tap has a G3/8" European connection. If your home uses G1/2" fittings (common in the UK), you will need a pair of 15mm compression x 3/8" BSP male adaptors (sold separately).
- Mounting: The tap is designed for single-hole deck mounting. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and stable.
- Water Connections: Connect the flexible connection hoses to your hot and cold water supply lines. Ensure all connections are secure and watertight.
- Spray Head Installation: The GROHE EasyDock system includes a Glideflex low-friction hose and a lead counterweight. Install the counterweight on the hose to ensure the spray head retracts smoothly into the spout.
- Testing: After installation, slowly turn on the water supply and check for any leaks. Test the hot and cold water flow and the spray functions.
3. Operation
Operating the GROHE Get Single Lever Sink Tap is straightforward, designed for ease of use and precise control.
- Water Flow and Temperature Control: The single lever handle allows for easy adjustment of both water flow and temperature. Move the lever up to increase flow and down to decrease. Move it left for hot water and right for cold water. The GROHE SilkMove ceramic cartridge ensures smooth and precise control.
- Spray Function: The spring-mounted professional spray head offers two distinct spray patterns. Press the button on the spray head to switch between a powerful jet for heavy-duty cleaning and a fine spray for rinsing.
- Swivel Spout: The tap features a 360° swivel action, allowing you to direct the water flow across the entire sink area, which is particularly useful for double sinks or large basins.
- Spray Head Retraction: When not in use, the spray head retracts effortlessly and neatly back into the spout thanks to the EasyDock M integrated magnet.
4. Maintenance
Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your GROHE Get Single Lever Sink Tap.
- Cleaning the Surface: To maintain the lustrous GROHE StarLight chrome finish, simply wipe the tap down with a dry, soft cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
- Limescale Removal (SpeedClean Nozzles): The flexible silicone SpeedClean nozzles on the spray head are designed for easy limescale removal. Gently brush the nozzles with your finger to dislodge any mineral deposits.
- Cartridge Care: The GROHE SilkMove ceramic cartridge is designed for years of trouble-free use. No specific user maintenance is typically required for the cartridge itself.
5. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your GROHE Get Single Lever Sink Tap. For more complex problems, contact a qualified plumber or GROHE customer support.
- Low Water Flow:
- Check if the main water supply valve is fully open.
- Inspect the aerator/spray nozzles for limescale buildup. Clean them as described in the Maintenance section.
- Ensure there are no kinks in the supply hoses.
- Leaking from Spout:
- A persistent drip usually indicates an issue with the ceramic cartridge. While designed for durability, wear can occur over time. This typically requires professional service or cartridge replacement.
- Spray Head Not Retracting Properly:
- Check the position of the counterweight on the spray hose under the sink. Ensure it is not obstructed and can move freely.
- Inspect the hose for any kinks or damage.
- Water Temperature Issues:
- Verify that both hot and cold water supplies are active and correctly connected.
- If the water is consistently too hot or too cold, the integrated temperature limiter might need adjustment (consult a professional).
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | GROHE |
| Model Name | GET Professional |
| Model Number | 30361000 |
| Recommended Uses | Kitchen |
| Mounting Type | Deck Mount, Single Hole |
| Finish Type | Chrome |
| Material | Brass (Body), Metal (Handle) |
| Number of Handles | 1 (Lever Handle) |
| Valve Type | Ceramic Cartridge (GROHE SilkMove) |
| Special Features | 2-spray function, 360° swivel spout, EasyDock M magnetic retraction, SpeedClean nozzles |
| Spout Height | 127 Millimeters |
| Spout Reach | 19.5 Centimeters |
| Hose Length | 550 Millimeters |
| Item Weight | 3 Kilograms |
| Connection Size | G3/8" (European standard) |
7. Warranty and Support
For detailed information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official GROHE website. GROHE provides comprehensive customer support for their products.
If you require technical assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report a defect, please contact GROHE customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the GROHE website or in the documentation provided with your purchase.
