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The Nuie Universal Push Button Basin Waste in Brushed Bronze is designed for homeowners seeking a stylish and functional update for their bathroom sink. Its key benefit is the effortless push-button operation for simple draining and filling. A potential caveat is the need to select the correct version (slotted or unslotted) based on your basin's overflow. This basin waste offers a durable, corrosion-resistant solution that integrates seamlessly with most basin setups, providing ease of use and maintenance.
| Model Part Number | EK1510 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nuie |
A 'slotted' waste is designed for basins that have an overflow hole. The slot allows water to drain away if the basin is overfilled. An 'unslotted' waste is for basins without an overflow hole.
The Nuie Universal Push Button Basin Waste has a standard G 1 ½ connection, which is the most common size for basin traps in the UK.
For optimal performance and appearance, it's recommended to wipe the waste clean with a damp cloth after each use or daily. A more thorough clean can be done weekly or as needed.
Yes, as long as the pedestal basin has a standard G 1 ½ waste outlet and you select the correct slotted or unslotted version, this waste is suitable.
The Nuie Universal Push Button Basin Waste comes with a 1-year guarantee from the date of purchase.
The push-button mechanism is typically part of the main waste assembly. If the mechanism fails within the warranty period, contact the retailer or Nuie customer service. For issues outside warranty, replacement of the entire waste unit might be necessary.
Yes, plumber's putty or a suitable silicone sealant is generally recommended to create a watertight seal between the basin and the waste flange during installation. This is usually not included with the waste unit.
Ensure the correct version (slotted/unslotted) is used for your basin. Check that the internal mechanism is clear of debris and that the seal is seated correctly. Tighten fittings if necessary, but do not overtighten.
Check the connecting trap and pipework for any blockages. The push-button mechanism itself can also become partially blocked with hair or soap scum; clean the internal parts of the waste.
Debris may be obstructing the mechanism. Carefully disassemble the top part of the push-button assembly (if possible following manufacturer instructions or consulting a professional) and clean out any buildup. Lubrication is generally not recommended for this type of fitting.
This is uncommon with quality materials but can occur with harsh chemical exposure. Clean the area with a soft cloth and mild soap, rinse, and dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners.
Compatibility: This basin waste features a standard G 1 ½ connection, making it compatible with most UK basin plumbing. Crucially, you must select either the slotted version (if your basin has an overflow hole) or the unslotted version (if your basin does not have an overflow hole) to ensure proper function.
Setup: Installation typically involves fitting the waste through the basin’s waste hole and securing it from underneath with the provided fittings. It's recommended to use plumber's putty or silicone sealant (not included) to create a watertight seal between the basin and the waste flange. Ensure the connecting thread for the trap is aligned correctly.
Care: To maintain the brushed bronze finish, clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can scratch the surface. For tougher marks, use a mild, non-abrasive soap solution and rinse thoroughly before drying with a clean cloth.
