Transform your bathroom with the RAK Sport Basin Mixer Tap, a stunning blend of modern design and ...Transform your bathroom with the RAK Sport Basin Mixer Tap, a stunning blend of modern design and robust British engineering. Crafted from durable solid brass with a gleaming polished chrome finish, this tap offers exceptional longevity and a touch of contemporary elegance. Perfect for any DIY enthusiast looking to upgrade their basin, its sleek lines and reliable performance ensure a stylish and functional centrepiece for years to come. Experience the quality and trusted heritage of RAK Ceramics. Deck mounted installation. Waste Type: Clicker. 15 years guarantee. Tap Operation: Standard. Base To Spout: 97mm. Tap Valve Type: Manual. Mounting: Deck. Height: 1.4. Width: 0.4. Projection: 1.13. Material: Brass. Guarantee: 15 Years. Model Number: RAKSPO3001
This RAK Ceramics Sport Mono Basin Mixer Tap in Silver is ideal for DIY enthusiasts looking to update their bathroom basin with a blend of modern style and durable engineering. Its key benefit is the robust solid brass construction with a polished chrome finish, offering both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting performance. A potential caveat for some users may be the deck-mounted installation, which requires specific sink configurations. This tap features a sleek design, a reliable clicker waste, and comes with a 15-year guarantee.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
RAKSPO3001
Brand
RAK Ceramics
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the RAK Sport Mono Basin Mixer Tap made from?
The tap is crafted from durable solid brass with a polished chrome finish.
What type of waste mechanism does it use?
It comes with a convenient clicker waste mechanism.
How is this tap installed?
This is a deck-mounted tap, designed to be installed directly onto the surface of the basin or countertop.
What is the guarantee period for this product?
The tap comes with a 15-year manufacturer's guarantee.
Does it come with flexible hoses for connection?
Flexible hoses are typically required for installation but are often sold separately. Please check the product packaging or listing for details.
How do I clean and maintain the chrome finish?
Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild, non-abrasive detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive scouring pads to preserve the finish.
Is this tap suitable for high-pressure water systems?
While generally compatible with standard systems, it's advisable to check the minimum operating pressure requirements if you have a non-standard system.
Troubleshooting
Tap is leaking from the base
Check that the mounting nuts are securely tightened and that the sealing washer is correctly positioned. Ensure the basin deck is flat.
Low water flow
Ensure the water supply valves are fully open. Check that the aerator (if present) is not clogged and clean it if necessary. Verify the clicker waste is fully open.
Clicker waste is stiff or not sealing
Remove and clean the clicker waste mechanism. Check for any obstructions or damage. Lubricate moving parts if necessary.
Tap handle is difficult to move
The internal valve may require cleaning or replacement. Contact customer support if the issue persists after basic checks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Robust and durable solid brass construction ensures longevity.
Elegant polished chrome finish adds a modern touch to any bathroom.
Includes a convenient clicker waste for easy basin drainage.
Backed by a substantial 15-year manufacturer's guarantee.
Simple deck-mounted installation suits many standard basins.
Cons
Deck-mounted installation may not be suitable for all basin types.
Manual tap operation might require more precise water flow control compared to ceramic disc valves.
Specific dimensions (Height: 1.4, Width: 0.4, Projection: 1.13) might need verification for precise fitting.
Does not include flexible hoses in the standard package (often required for installation).
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the water supply is turned off before installation.
Mount the tap onto the pre-drilled hole on the basin deck, securing it from underneath.
Connect the water supply hoses (typically not included) to the tap's inlets and the main water lines.
Install the clicker waste mechanism into the basin.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.
Compatibility:
This tap is designed for standard basins with a single tap hole and a deck suitable for mounting.
Requires a minimum water pressure for optimal performance (refer to manufacturer specifications if available).
Care:
Clean the tap regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can damage the chrome finish.
For stubborn marks, use a mild, non-abrasive detergent and rinse thoroughly.