Nuie Athena Wall Hung Single Drawer Vanity Unit and Ceramic Basin - Black
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Wholesale DomesticNuie Charcoal Black Athena Woodgrain Wall Hung Single Drawer Vanity Unit And Minimalist Ceramic Basin | | Mdf | 500Mm
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This guide is for homeowners and renovators looking to add a stylish and space-saving vanity unit to their bathroom. The Nuie Athena vanity unit offers a modern charcoal black woodgrain finish and a convenient soft-close drawer for essential storage. A key benefit is its wall-hung design, which enhances the sense of space. A caveat to note is that the tap and waste are sold separately.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ATH012B |
| Brand | Nuie |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the tap included with the vanity unit?
No, the tap is sold separately. The unit is designed with one tap hole for a mono basin mixer tap.
What type of waste fitting do I need?
You will need a slotted waste fitting as the basin has an overflow feature.
Does the vanity unit come assembled?
Yes, the Nuie Athena vanity unit comes fully assembled, making installation more straightforward.
What are the exact dimensions of the unit and basin?
The basin dimensions are W:500mm x H:170mm x D:390mm. The vanity unit dimensions are W:500mm x H:431mm x D:383mm.
What material is the vanity unit made from?
The vanity unit is constructed from durable MFC (Melamine Faced Chipboard).
Can I install this unit myself?
While it comes assembled, wall mounting requires secure fixings and is best handled by a qualified installer to ensure safety and proper fitting.
How do I clean the charcoal black woodgrain finish?
Clean using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Troubleshooting
Drawer does not close smoothly
Check for any obstructions within the drawer runners. Ensure the drawer is not overloaded.
Water leaking from basin overflow
Ensure the slotted waste is correctly installed and the overflow pipe is properly connected.
Unit appears loose on the wall
Immediately check and tighten the wall fixings. If unsure, consult a professional installer.
Finish is discolored or damaged
Avoid using harsh chemicals. Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent only. Deep scratches may require professional repair or replacement of the affected part.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant charcoal black woodgrain finish complements modern bathrooms.
- Soft-close drawer mechanism adds a touch of luxury and prevents noise.
- Wall-hung design optimizes floor space and simplifies cleaning.
- Comes fully assembled, reducing installation time and complexity.
- Integrated ceramic basin offers a seamless and stylish look.
Cons
- Tap and waste fitting are not included and must be purchased separately.
- Requires a slotted waste due to the basin's design.
- The 390mm basin size may be limited for larger bathrooms or extensive countertop needs.
- Wall mounting requires appropriate wall fixings (included) and professional installation is recommended.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
This vanity unit comes fully assembled, requiring only wall mounting. Ensure you have the appropriate wall fixings for your wall type. The unit includes a strap handle and fixings. Wall mounting should be performed by a competent individual, ideally a professional plumber or installer, to ensure secure fitting.
Compatibility:
- Tap: Designed for a mono basin mixer tap (sold separately) due to the single tap hole.
- Waste: Requires a slotted waste fitting (sold separately) due to the basin's overflow.
- Plumbing: Standard bathroom plumbing connections will be required.
Care:
- Clean the MFC woodgrain finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the surface.
- Wipe the ceramic basin with a mild soap and water solution. Use a non-abrasive cloth.
- Periodically check the wall fixings to ensure the unit remains securely mounted.