Astini Basket Strainer Wastes - 90mm
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This guide is for anyone looking for efficient and stylish drainage solutions for thick-walled sinks, particularly ceramic, granite, Butler, and Belfast types. The Astini 90mm chrome basket strainer wastes offer a contemporary design and durable construction for reliable performance. A key benefit is their suitability for sinks up to 32mm thick thanks to the included extended bolt. However, note that square ceramic sink overflow cover plates are not included with this product.
All features
| Model Part Number | 90mm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Astini |
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FAQs
What material are these wastes made from?
They are constructed from a durable combination of brass, plastic, and steel.
What is the exact size of the waste opening?
The waste opening is 90mm in diameter.
Can I use these with a standard sink?
Yes, they are designed for sinks with a 90mm waste opening and are compatible with standard 1 1/2 inch plumbing.
Do these come with overflow cover plates?
No, square ceramic sink overflow cover plates are not included with this product.
What is the warranty period?
These wastes come with a six-month manufacturer guarantee against material and workmanship defects.
How do I clean the chrome finish?
Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Are these suitable for very thick sinks?
Yes, they are ideal for sinks up to 32mm thick, thanks to the included 55mm extended bolt.
Troubleshooting
Leaking around the waste
Ensure the securing nut underneath is tightened correctly. Check that the rubber seal is properly seated and undamaged.
Slow drainage
Remove the basket strainer and clean out any accumulated food debris or other blockages. Check the connected plumbing for obstructions.
Basket strainer does not fit sink opening
Verify that your sink has a standard 90mm waste opening. This product is designed for this specific size.
Difficulty fitting to a thick sink
Ensure you are using the provided 55mm extended bolt for sinks thicker than 23mm. Confirm the sink thickness does not exceed 32mm.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ideal for thick sinks like ceramic, granite, Butler, and Belfast.
- Stylish polished chrome finish enhances sink appearance.
- Durable materials ensure long-lasting performance.
- Includes extended bolt for easier installation on thicker sinks.
- Standard 1 1/2" BSP outlet for straightforward plumbing connection.
Cons
- Square ceramic sink overflow cover plates are not included.
- Primarily designed for sinks, may not be suitable for other applications.
- Requires standard plumbing tools for installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the sink opening is clean and free of debris.
- Insert the basket strainer body from the top of the sink.
- From underneath, place the rubber seal, washer, and nut onto the threaded outlet pipe. If installing in a sink thicker than 23mm, use the provided 55mm extended bolt.
- Tighten the securing nut firmly, ensuring a watertight seal.
- Connect the 1 1/2" BSP outlet to your existing plumbing.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for sinks with a 90mm waste opening.
- Ideal for ceramic, granite, Butler, and Belfast sinks with thicknesses up to 32mm (using the extended bolt).
- Compatible with standard 1 1/2 inch British Standard pipework.
- Note: Does not include overflow cover plates.
Care:
- Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can scratch the chrome finish.
- Periodically check the basket for debris and clean as needed.