RAK Ceramics Counter Top Wash Basin - Oval - 1 Tap Hole - 60 x 42cm
The RAK Variant Oval Countertop Wash Basin is a stylish and modern addition to any bathroom. Manuf...The RAK Variant Oval Countertop Wash Basin is a stylish and modern addition to any bathroom. Manufactured from high-quality vitreous china, this basin features a sleek Alpine White finish and is designed for durability and elegance. It includes a pre-drilled single tap hole, making it compatible with mono basin mixers, while its oval shape adds a contemporary touch to your space. Technical specifications Basin Type: Countertop Basin Shape: Oval Basin Tap Holes: 1 Tap Hole Location: Central Overflow Included: No Outlet Connection Size: 46mm Basin Total Height: 130mm Basin Width: 600mm Basin Projection: 420mm Basin Bowl Height: 90mm Wall to Waste Outlet: 210mm Wall to Tap Hole: 65mm Weight: 10 Kg Brand: RAK Ceramics Collection: Variant Style: Modern Material: Vitreous China Colour: Alpine White EAN Barcode: 5056176030100 Manufacturer Part Number: VARCT36001AWHA Other information Tap and waste sold separately (available in our store) Supplied with a 25 years guarantee. Range Name: RAK-VARIANT Product Depth mm: 610 Product Height mm: 175 Product Width mm: 425 Product Weight kg: 9.2 Boxed Depth mm: 615 Boxed Height mm: 180 Boxed Width mm: 430 Boxed Weight kg: 10 Product Colour: White Finish: Gloss Material: Vitreous china Product Shape: Oval Water Capacity (Litres): 10 Overflow Included?: Yes Waste Type: Slotted UKCA compliant: YES UKCA Label Applied to packaging: YES RAK Ceramics Warranty: 25 Years
The RAK Variant Oval Countertop Wash Basin is designed for homeowners and renovators seeking a modern, stylish, and durable washbasin for their bathroom. Its key benefit lies in its elegant oval design and high-quality vitreous china construction, offering both aesthetic appeal and longevity. A potential caveat is that the tap and waste are sold separately, requiring additional purchases. This basin features a single pre-drilled tap hole, a generous 60cm width, and a sophisticated Alpine White gloss finish.
All features
Model Part Number
VARCT36001AWHA
Brand
RAK Ceramics
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of tap should I use with this basin?
This basin is designed with a single tap hole, making it compatible with mono basin mixer taps, which combine hot and cold water controls into a single unit.
Does the basin come with a waste or tap?
No, the tap and waste fittings are sold separately. You will need to purchase a slotted waste fitting suitable for basins without an overflow.
Is there an overflow hole in the basin?
No, this RAK Variant basin does not include an overflow hole. It is important to use a slotted waste and be mindful of water levels to prevent overfilling.
What are the exact dimensions of the basin?
The basin has a width of 600mm, a projection of 420mm, and a total height of 130mm. The bowl itself is 90mm high.
What is the basin made of?
The basin is manufactured from high-quality vitreous china, known for its durability and resistance to staining.
How do I clean the basin?
Clean the basin regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the gloss finish.
What is the warranty period for this basin?
RAK Ceramics provides a 25-year guarantee on this wash basin.
Troubleshooting
Basin is unstable after installation
Ensure the basin is properly sealed to the countertop with a waterproof sealant and that the countertop itself is level and stable.
Water is not draining effectively
Check that the correct slotted waste fitting is installed and that there are no blockages in the waste pipe or the basin's outlet.
Tap hole is not compatible with my tap
Verify that your tap is a mono basin mixer designed for a single tap hole installation. The basin has a standard single tap hole.
Minor scratches on the surface
For very light scratches, try a ceramic polish. Avoid harsh scrubbing in the future; use soft cloths for cleaning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish and modern oval design
Constructed from durable vitreous china
Includes a single tap hole for easy mixer tap installation
Generous size for comfortable use
Comes with a long 25-year guarantee
Cons
Tap and waste fittings are sold separately
Requires a countertop or vanity unit for installation
No overflow included, requiring careful water management
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your countertop or vanity unit is prepared to support the basin and has the necessary cut-out for its dimensions (600mm width x 420mm projection).
Place the basin onto the prepared surface. Seal the edges with a suitable waterproof sealant to prevent water ingress.
Install your chosen single-hole mono basin mixer tap into the pre-drilled tap hole.
Connect the waste fitting (sold separately) to the basin's 46mm outlet.
Connect the tap and waste plumbing according to manufacturer instructions.
Compatibility:
Taps: Compatible with mono basin mixers (single tap hole).
Waste: Requires a slotted waste fitting due to the absence of an overflow.
Installation: Designed for countertop or vanity unit installation.
Care:
Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can damage the gloss finish.
For stubborn marks, use a mild detergent diluted in water.
Ensure the basin is dried after cleaning to prevent water spots.