Well-balanced design: The elegant, single lever tap in chrome complements many kitchen designs whi...Well-balanced design: The elegant, single lever tap in chrome complements many kitchen designs whilst setting a gentle highlight with its round, high spout. Increased flexibility: The freedom of movement of the 360° swivel range is supplemented by a pull-out spout – allows for easier working in and around the basin. For your health: All processed parts are LGA certified and completely free of harmful substances. Long product lifetime: The BLANCO cartridge with ceramic seal is more resistant than conventional seals and ensures easy and precise adjustment of the water flow rate and temperature. Easy installation: Flexible connection hoses with 350 mm length and 3/8" nuts – tap hole with 35 mm diameter required – firm support in stainless steel sinks through stabilisation disc. Included components: Flexible connection hoses with 350 mm length and 3/8" nuts, stabilisation disc.
The BLANCO Mida-S Kitchen Mixer Tap in Chrome is designed for homeowners seeking a blend of elegant aesthetics and practical functionality in their kitchen. Its key benefit is enhanced usability through a high swivel range and pull-out spout, making kitchen tasks more efficient. A minor consideration is the requirement for a 35mm tap hole diameter for installation. This tap features a well-balanced design with a single lever, a 360° swivel range, a pull-out spout, and components certified for health safety, ensuring durability and precise water control.
All features
Model Part Number
521454
Brand
BLANCO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the required size for the tap hole?
The BLANCO Mida-S Kitchen Mixer Tap requires a tap hole with a diameter of 35 mm for installation.
Does the tap come with connection hoses?
Yes, it includes flexible connection hoses with a length of 350 mm and 3/8" nuts.
What materials are used in the tap, and are they safe?
All processed parts that come into contact with water are LGA certified and confirmed to be free of harmful substances, ensuring your water is safe for consumption.
How do I maintain the chrome finish?
Regular cleaning with a soft, damp cloth is recommended. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Wipe dry after use to prevent water spots.
Is the spout extendable?
Yes, the tap features a pull-out spout that enhances flexibility for tasks around the sink.
What is the benefit of the stabilisation disc?
The stabilisation disc provides firm support, especially important for stainless steel sinks, ensuring the tap is securely mounted and stable during use.
Can this tap be used with a high-pressure water system?
The tap is designed for standard domestic water pressure. Consult the product manual or a professional plumber for specific compatibility with high-pressure systems.
Troubleshooting
Tap is dripping
The ceramic disc cartridge may need replacement or adjustment. Check for debris and ensure proper installation. Refer to the manufacturer's service manual for cartridge replacement.
Low water pressure
Check if the aerator or spout filter is clogged with debris. Clean it by unscrewing and rinsing. Also, verify that the main water supply valves are fully open.
Pull-out spout is stiff or not retracting smoothly
Ensure the hose under the sink is not kinked or obstructed. Check for any debris in the hose connection point. Lubrication of the hose guide might be necessary if indicated by the manual.
Water temperature is difficult to control
Ensure the hot and cold water supply lines are correctly connected. The mixing valve within the handle might need adjustment or servicing if inconsistent.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile functionality with pull-out spout and 360° swivel.
Durable construction with ceramic disc cartridge for longevity.
Health-conscious design with certified, substance-free components.
Modern and elegant chrome finish suitable for many kitchens.
Facilitates easier cleaning and food preparation tasks.
Cons
Requires a specific 35mm tap hole diameter.
Pull-out hose may require sufficient clearance under the sink.
Chrome finish can show water spots if not dried regularly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have a 35 mm diameter tap hole in your sink or countertop.
Connect the flexible hoses (350 mm length, 3/8" nuts) to your water supply lines.
Use the included stabilisation disc for firm mounting, especially on stainless steel sinks.
Follow the manufacturer's detailed instructions for securing the tap and making final connections.
Compatibility:
Requires a 35 mm tap hole.
Compatible with standard 3/8" water supply connections.
Works well with most kitchen sinks, particularly stainless steel due to the stabilisation disc.
Care:
Clean the tap regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they can scratch the chrome finish.
For limescale, use a mild vinegar solution and rinse thoroughly.