USER MANUAL
Better Bathrooms
Thank you for choosing Better Bathrooms. Please read this manual before installing your product and keep for future reference. [book icon]
Congratulations on your purchase
And welcome to our growing gang of savvy shoppers. We're on a mission to bring you extraordinary bathroom products, for less. From modern to traditional style ceramics, plus the gorgeous fixtures, fittings and furniture to match. So, you can fall in love with your space every single day.
As one of the UK's largest independent bathroom stores, Better Bathrooms has received countless awards; including the National Business Awards UK, the Digital Entrepreneur Awards and being placed on The Sunday Times Fast Track 100.
We hope your new product goes above and beyond your expectations. However, should any problems occur, please:
- Log in to your account and contact our customer services team via your self-serve portal – betterbathrooms.com/CustomerAccount/Login
- Contact us via betterbathrooms.com/content/contact-us
Important Information
- Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future reference.
- Waste pipe is not supplied.
Contents
This manual covers the following sections:
- Component Listing
- Technical Drawing
- Tools Required
- Installation Instructions
- Maintenance, Care & Cleaning
Component Listing
- Basin
- IM (Waste fitting components)
- Waste (Drain assembly)
- Sanding sponges
Technical Drawings
Detailed dimensions are provided for the following basin models:
Solid Surface Oval Basin - Opal
Model: OPALMW500
Dimensions: 500mm (length) x 250mm (width) x 175mm (height).
Diagram shows top view with dimensions and central drain hole (Ø45mm), side view, and front/back views.
Solid Surface Oval basin - Almas
Model: ALMAMW560
Dimensions: 560mm (length) x 320mm (width) x 155mm (height).
Diagram shows top view with dimensions and central drain hole (Ø45mm), side view, and front/back views.
Solid Surface Deep Basin - Jasper
Model: JASPMW400
Dimensions: 400mm (length) x 370mm (width) x 150mm (height).
Diagram shows top view with dimensions and central drain hole (Ø45mm), side view, and front/back views.
Solid Surface Pedestal Basin - Ruby
Model: RUBYMW40
Dimensions: 400mm (width) x 850mm (height including pedestal).
Diagrams show top view with drain hole (Ø45mm), front view of the pedestal basin, and side view of the pedestal.
Solid Surface Gloss Round Basin - Jade
Model: JADEMW420
Dimensions: 420mm (diameter) x 140mm (height).
Diagram shows top view with dimensions and central drain hole (Ø45mm), and side view.
Tools Required
- Silicone Adhesive
Installation Instructions
Follow these steps for installation:
Step 1: Prepare Basin. The basin has a central drain hole marked as Ø45mm.
Step 2: Assemble Waste. Shows the components of a basin waste fitting ready for assembly.
Step 3: Insert Waste. The assembled waste fitting is inserted through the basin's drain hole from the top.
Step 4: Secure Waste. The waste fitting is secured from underneath the basin.
Step 5: Apply Sealant. Apply silicone sealant to the waste fitting and to the rim of the basin where it meets the worktop.
Step 6: Install and Cure. The basin is installed on the countertop with the waste connected. Allow 24 hours for the sealant to cure completely. [time icon]
Maintenance, Care & Cleaning
Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions
- For regular cleaning of both Glossy or Matte finishes, use widely available cleaning products. The Matte finish may occasionally require a mildly abrasive product.
- Wipe the surface with a soft cloth after each use. Use a mild cleaning product. For more stubborn stains, use a mildly abrasive cream cleanser.
Stubborn Stains, Scratches, and Damaged Surfaces
To repair/remove stubborn stains, scratches, smudges, and scuffs:
- Use water to remove dirt and dust from the surface.
- Use 800 grit sandpaper and sand lightly in small circular motions.
- Follow with 1200 grit sandpaper (finer-grit) sanding lightly in small circular motions until smooth.
- Dry with a towel.
- For the Glossy finish, polish the surface with a cloth and a polishing compound for automobiles, such as 3M Extra Cut Compound.
Care Instructions
Wipe surface with a soft cloth after each use. To use a mild cleaning product. For more stubborn stains, use a mildly abrasive cream cleanser.
For More Information
- Visit: betterbathrooms.com
- Email: customerservices@buyitdirect.co.uk
- Call: 0330 390 3062
- Write to: Trident Business Park, Neptune Way, Huddersfield, HD2 1UA
Better Bathrooms. Part of the BuyltDirect Group.