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Countertop Washbasin Rea Sofia Mini White

Countertop Washbasin Rea Sofia Mini White

A washbasin with a unique look and functionality of the highest level. If you want to add elegance...

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The Rea Sofia Mini White washbasin is designed for homeowners seeking to add a touch of modern elegance and functionality to their bathrooms. Its compact size and high-quality ceramic construction make it ideal for smaller spaces, offering a clean, minimalist aesthetic. While it enhances bathroom appearance, it's important to note that it does not include a faucet hole or overflow, requiring specific fixture choices and careful water management.

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Model Part NumberREA-U0623
BrandRea

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Does the washbasin come with a faucet or drain?

No, the washbasin is sold separately from the faucet and drain fittings. You will need to purchase these components separately.

Can I drill a faucet hole directly into the ceramic basin?

It is not recommended to drill holes directly into the ceramic basin, as this can cause damage. It is best to drill the faucet hole into the countertop or use a wall-mounted faucet.

What type of faucet is recommended for this sink?

This washbasin is suitable for countertop-mounted faucets or wall-mounted faucets. Since there is no pre-drilled hole, ensure your chosen faucet can be installed on your countertop or is a wall-mounted model.

How do I clean the Rea Sofia Mini White washbasin?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the finish.

What are the dimensions of the washbasin?

The washbasin measures 34 cm in length, 27 cm in width, and has a height of 13 cm, with a bowl depth of 10 cm.

Does this sink have an overflow drain?

No, the Rea Sofia Mini White washbasin does not feature an overflow opening.

What is the warranty period for this washbasin?

The washbasin comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.

Troubleshooting

Washbasin is unstable after installation.

Ensure the countertop is level and the basin is properly sealed to the surface. Check for any debris between the basin and the countertop.

Water is not draining properly.

Check the drain assembly for any blockages. Ensure the drain pipe is not clogged and the water trap is clear.

Difficulty finding a compatible faucet.

Measure the desired location on your countertop and choose a faucet with a suitable reach and height. Alternatively, consider a wall-mounted faucet to avoid drilling the countertop.

Minor scratches appear on the surface.

Use a non-abrasive ceramic cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid using metallic or abrasive scouring pads.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and minimalist design complements modern bathrooms.
  • Durable and easy-to-clean sanitary ceramic material.
  • Compact size is ideal for smaller bathrooms or powder rooms.
  • Simple installation on various countertop setups.
  • Provides a high-quality feel and appearance.

Cons

  • No pre-drilled faucet hole requires separate drilling or specific faucet types.
  • Absence of an overflow opening necessitates careful monitoring of water levels to prevent spills.
  • Compact size may be insufficient for very heavy daily use in larger family bathrooms.
  • Requires a separate drain fitting due to the 45 mm drain hole diameter.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Mounting Surface Preparation: Ensure the countertop or cabinet is level and structurally sound to support the washbasin.
  2. Faucet Installation: If a faucet is to be installed, mark and carefully drill a hole in the countertop according to the faucet manufacturer's instructions. For the washbasin itself, drilling is not recommended as it is made of ceramic.
  3. Drain Installation: Install a suitable drain fitting (for a 45 mm drain hole) and connect it to your plumbing.
  4. Basin Placement: Carefully place the washbasin onto the prepared countertop and secure it according to your chosen mounting method (e.g., using silicone sealant around the base).
  5. Plumbing Connections: Connect the water supply lines to the faucet and the drain assembly to your waste pipe.

Compatibility:

  • Faucet: Compatible with faucets designed for countertop mounting. Since there is no pre-drilled hole, you will need to drill one in your countertop or choose a wall-mounted faucet.
  • Drain: Requires a drain fitting with a 45 mm diameter.
  • Countertop: Suitable for mounting on various countertop materials like granite, quartz, solid surface, or wood (with proper sealing).

Care Instructions:

  • Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals, as they can scratch or damage the ceramic surface.
  • Wipe dry after each use to prevent water spots.
  • For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for sanitary ceramics.

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