Basin Countertop
- Waste, trap and tap sold separately
Illustration of a rectangular countertop basin with a tap hole and waste outlet.
Illustration of an oval countertop basin with a tap hole and waste outlet.
Please note: Image is for illustrative purposes only and may differ slightly to the actual product
- Single-person assembly
- Tools required
- We always recommend using professional tradespeople to install your product
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Important information
- Please read these instructions thoroughly and retain for future reference
- Always check for pipes and cables before drilling
Parts
- 1 x Basin
Tools required
Silicone, drill and hole cutter
Installation
- Proceed to cut holes for waste and tap as required, ensuring that the tap hole is positioned at a distance which does not cause interference with the basin.
Diagram illustrating drilling a hole in a surface for a tap and waste, with a drill bit shown.
- Seal the inside and exposed edge after cutting to prevent water or moisture penetration.
Diagram showing a sealant gun applying sealant to an edge, with arrows indicating sealing.
Please note: Allow all sealant to dry for at least 24 hours before use ⏰
- Fit the basin waste to the basin as shown (and follow waste instruction).
Diagram showing a basin waste being fitted into the basin's waste hole, with a pipe connecting to a waste trap below.
- Apply a bead of silicone slightly form the edge of the basin.
Diagram showing a sealant gun applying a bead of silicone along the edge of a basin.
- Apply the silicone slightly in from the outer edge on the underside of the basin.
Diagrams comparing correct (✔️) and incorrect (❌) sealant application. The correct illustration shows sealant applied neatly near the edge of the basin. The incorrect illustration shows sealant applied too far out, potentially causing a mess.
- Place the basin into position with the waste through the drilled hole to allow connection to the waste trap (not supplied).
Diagram showing a basin being lowered into place onto a surface, with the waste pipe aligning with a pre-drilled hole.
Please note: Allow all sealant to dry for at least 24 hours before use ⏰
Cleaning
To maintain the surface finish of your product, wipe clean after every use, using a clean damp cloth, a mild detergent mixture can be used. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or materials which can strip and scratch the surface; the use of these agents or materials can invalidate your guarantee.
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
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