Freestanding Shower Bath Single Ended Right Hand Corner 1500 x 740mm - Kona
This contemporary freestanding bath features a sleek rectangular design with a comfortable single-...This contemporary freestanding bath features a sleek rectangular design with a comfortable single-ended shape, perfect for smaller bathrooms. The bath comes with a movable brushed brass bath screen that pivots 90 degrees for easy access. Its seamless, panel-free freestanding style offers a modern look, enhanced by a built-in laser-cut overflow and matching white waste. Made from reinforced acrylic with fibreglass for lasting durability against stains, chips, and cracks. Adjustable feet ensure a level installation. Designed for both bathing and showering, it has no pre-drilled tap holes, allowing for personalised brassware selection. The bath is 1500mm in length and 740mm in width with a height of 570mm. It includes feet, fittings, a white waste, and a 5-year warranty. The included brushed brass bath screen is 1450mm high, 800mm wide, and 6mm thick, made from toughened safety glass and aluminium, with a 3-year warranty.
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This guide provides essential information for users of the Kona Freestanding Shower Bath. Designed for smaller bathrooms, this bath offers a sleek, modern design with a single-ended shape and a pivoting bath screen for convenient access. While it's durable and easy to install, users should note that tap holes are not pre-drilled, allowing for personalized brassware selection. This guide covers key features, usage tips, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your Kona bath.
All features
Brand
Kona
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the bath made of?
The bath is made from reinforced acrylic with fiberglass for durability.
What is the warranty period?
The bath has a 5-year warranty, and the shower screen has a 3-year warranty.
Do the taps come with the bath?
No, the taps are not included and must be purchased separately.
How do I clean the acrylic surface?
Use a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Can I use harsh chemicals to clean the shower screen?
No, avoid harsh chemicals. Use a glass cleaner and a soft cloth.
Is professional installation required?
While not always required, professional plumbing is recommended for tap and waste installation.
What is the size of the bath?
The bath is 1500mm in length and 740mm in width.
How do I adjust the shower screen?
The screen pivots 90 degrees. Ensure the hinges are clear and functioning correctly.
Troubleshooting
Bath is not level after installation.
Adjust the feet on the base of the bath until it is level. Use a spirit level to ensure accuracy.
Water leaks around the waste fitting.
Check the waste fitting connections and tighten if necessary. Ensure the seals are properly seated. Consider using plumber's tape.
Shower screen is difficult to open or close.
Check the screen's hinges and tracks for obstructions or debris. Clean the tracks and apply a silicone lubricant if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Sleek, modern design enhances bathroom aesthetics.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
Space-saving design is perfect for smaller bathrooms.
Pivoting bath screen provides easy access.
Adjustable feet facilitate easy and level installation.
Cons
Requires separate purchase and installation of taps and fittings.
Installation may require professional plumbing assistance.
Limited size may not suit all users' preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Ensure the floor is level and capable of supporting the bath's weight when filled.
Positioning: Place the bath in the desired location and adjust the feet to level it.
Plumbing: Connect the waste to the drain and install the taps according to the manufacturer's instructions (professional plumbing may be required).
Shower Screen: Install the brushed brass shower screen according to the included instructions.
Compatibility
Taps: Compatible with a wide range of tap styles and finishes, as tap holes are not pre-drilled.
Waste: The bath includes a white waste, compatible with standard plumbing systems.
Care
Cleaning: Clean the acrylic surface with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Shower Screen: Wipe down the shower screen with a soft cloth and glass cleaner after each use to prevent water spots. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Maintenance: Regularly check the seals and connections for leaks. Inspect the shower screen mechanism for smooth operation.