Swivel Extension Rea Colt - Silver
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The REA Swivel Extension offers a versatile solution for enhancing washbasin tap functionality, transforming it into a bidet-like fixture for increased comfort and hygiene. Ideal for those seeking practical, multifunctional bathroom accessories, it provides 360° rotation and an adjustable water jet. However, ensure compatibility with your existing faucet before purchase.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | REA-B0132 |
| Brand | REA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty period for the REA Swivel Extension?
The REA Swivel Extension comes with a 24-month warranty.
Can this extension be used in a kitchen sink?
Yes, if your kitchen faucet is compatible and has a suitable connection point, it can enhance its functionality similar to a washbasin tap.
Does it require special tools for installation?
Generally, no special tools are required. The installation typically involves hand-tightening and using the provided assembly kit.
How do I clean the silver finish?
Clean the silver finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to prevent scratching or damage to the surface.
What are the benefits of a 360° swivel spout?
A 360° swivel spout provides maximum flexibility in directing the water stream, making it easier to reach all areas of the sink or basin for various tasks.
Is the water jet adjustable for different intensities?
Yes, the extension features an adjustable water jet, allowing you to customize the intensity and type of the water stream to your preferences.
What is the primary purpose of this swivel extension?
Its primary purpose is to add multifunctional capabilities to a standard washbasin tap, most notably transforming it into a bidet-like fixture for enhanced hygiene and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Water leakage at the connection point.
Ensure the seals are correctly positioned and the extension is securely tightened. If the issue persists, check the seals for damage and replace if necessary.
Low water pressure or weak stream.
Check that the water jet adjuster is set to a higher flow setting. Also, inspect the extension and faucet for any internal blockages and clean as per care instructions.
Extension is stiff or difficult to swivel.
The swivel mechanism might require lubrication. Contact customer support for recommendations on appropriate lubricants or check if there are any debris obstructing movement.
Water stream is not adjustable.
Ensure the adjustment mechanism is properly engaged. Try rotating it fully in both directions. If it remains fixed, there might be an internal issue requiring professional assessment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Significantly increases washbasin tap comfort and utility.
- Transforms a standard tap into a functional bidet alternative.
- Highly flexible with 360° rotation and adjustable water jet.
- Made from durable, rust-resistant materials.
- Easy to install with included accessories.
Cons
- Requires compatibility check with existing faucet.
- Black gloss finish might not suit all bathroom decors.
- May require occasional cleaning to maintain performance.
- Not a permanent fixture; it's an add-on extension.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This swivel extension is designed to fit most standard faucets. It is recommended to visually compare your existing faucet with the extension's connection point or consult the manufacturer's specifications if unsure.
Installation:
Installation is designed to be straightforward and typically does not require professional plumbing. The package includes a set of seals and an assembly kit. Follow these general steps:
- Ensure the water supply to your faucet is turned off.
- Carefully unscrew the existing aerator or end piece of your faucet.
- Attach the REA Swivel Extension using the provided seals and assembly kit. Tighten securely but avoid overtightening.
- Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks.
Care:
To maintain the finish and performance, clean the extension regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish. For optimal performance, periodically check and clean any internal components if performance degrades, ensuring no blockages.