Push Drain with Overflow Function - 6.4x6.4x9.1 cm
Best current price£11.99from B&Q
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
B&Q£11.99Visit shop B&Q - Push Drain With Overflow Function Silver 6.4X6.4X9.1 Cm
Visit shopB&Q£11.99Visit shop All Offers
2 offers from £11.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
B&QB&Q - Push Drain With Overflow Function Silver 6.4X6.4X9.1 Cm
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£11.99
Visit shop
OnBuy.comVidaxl Push Drain With Overflow Function Silver Wash Basin Tap Pop-Up Valve
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£11.99
Visit shop
Product Information
Full details
The VidaXL Push Drain with Overflow Function is an ideal upgrade for homeowners or DIY renovators looking for a reliable, easy-to-use drainage solution for their bathroom sink. Its core strength lies in its intuitive push-button mechanism, which eliminates the need for awkward pull-rods, while the integrated overflow safety feature provides peace of mind against water damage. However, users should verify that their specific sink model is equipped with an overflow port to ensure compatibility before purchase.
All features
| Model Part Number | 149059 |
|---|---|
| Brand | VidaXL |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this drain on a sink without an overflow?
No, this model is specifically designed for sinks with an overflow function. Using it on a sink without one may result in improper drainage or leaks.
What tools are needed for installation?
Typically, you will need a set of slip-joint pliers, plumber's putty, and potentially a wrench, depending on your existing plumbing.
How do I remove the cap for cleaning?
The push-cap can usually be unscrewed by turning it counter-clockwise, allowing access for deep cleaning.
Is the finish prone to rust?
The drain is built to be durable and resistant to the humid environment of a bathroom, but regular cleaning is recommended to prevent mineral buildup.
Will this fit all basin thicknesses?
It is designed for standard basins. Please verify that your basin wall thickness is within the capacity of the threaded pipe length of 9.1 cm.
Troubleshooting
Drainage is slower than usual
Unscrew the top cap to check for hair or debris buildup and clear the blockage.
Water leaks underneath the sink
Ensure the rubber gaskets are correctly seated and that the nut is tightened securely to the basin.
The push mechanism feels stuck
Wipe away mineral deposits or soap residue from the spring mechanism with vinegar and a soft cloth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simple push-to-activate mechanism
- Prevents flooding via integrated overflow
- Compact and compatible with standard sink sizes
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Durable build quality
Cons
- Requires a sink with an overflow hole
- Silver finish may show water spots if not wiped
- Professional installation recommended for those unfamiliar with plumbing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation of this push drain is straightforward. Ensure your sink basin has an overflow hole, as this drain is specifically designed for such systems. When installing, use appropriate plumbing putty or silicone seals around the basin hole to prevent leaks between the drain assembly and the ceramic.
To keep the finish looking new, avoid harsh abrasive cleaners. Use a mild soap and a soft damp cloth to clean the surface. Occasionally unscrew the top cap to clear any trapped hair or soap scum from the drainage throat to maintain consistent flow rates.