Nuie Athena Vanity Unit and Basin - Grey
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The Nuie Athena Gloss Grey 500mm Wall Hung 2 Drawer Vanity Unit and Mid Edge Ceramic Basin is designed for homeowners seeking to modernize their bathroom with a space-saving and stylish storage solution. Its primary benefit is the combination of elegant aesthetics, practical soft-close drawers, and a wall-hung design that enhances the sense of space. A key consideration is that the basin tap and waste are sold separately, requiring an additional purchase.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ATH074A |
| Brand | Nuie |
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FAQs
What is included with the Nuie Athena Vanity Unit?
The product includes the 500mm Gloss Grey Wall Hung 2 Drawer Vanity Unit and the integrated 500mm Ceramic Furniture Basin. The basin tap and waste are sold separately.
What type of tap should I use with this basin?
This basin is designed with a central tap hole and is compatible with a mono basin mixer tap.
Do I need a special type of waste fitting?
Yes, this basin has an overflow and requires a slotted waste fitting.
How do I clean the gloss grey finish?
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent if needed. Dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Is professional installation recommended?
Due to the wall-hung nature and plumbing connections, professional installation is recommended to ensure the unit is securely fitted and all connections are made correctly.
What are the dimensions of the vanity unit and basin?
The vanity unit dimensions are W:500mm x H:539mm x D:383mm. The ceramic basin dimensions are W:510mm x H:180mm x D:390mm.
Can this unit be used in a small bathroom?
Yes, the wall-hung design and 500mm width make it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized bathrooms as it saves floor space.
Troubleshooting
Unit is not level after installation.
Adjust wall fixings or use shims behind the unit to achieve a level installation.
Drawers are stiff or not closing smoothly.
Check drawer runners for obstructions. Ensure the unit is level. Lightly lubricate runners if necessary.
Water pooling in the basin.
Ensure the slotted waste is correctly installed and the basin is draining properly. Check for blockages in the waste pipe.
Taps are leaking.
Check tap connections and tighten if necessary. Refer to tap manufacturer's installation guide.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances bathroom aesthetics with a modern gloss grey finish.
- Wall-hung design maximizes floor space and aids in cleaning.
- Soft-close drawers offer quiet and convenient storage.
- Durable and easy-to-clean ceramic basin.
- Suitable for various bathroom sizes due to its 500mm width.
Cons
- Tap and waste are not included and must be purchased separately.
- Requires wall mounting, which may necessitate professional installation.
- Gloss finish may show water spots if not dried properly.
- Limited color options available (only gloss grey specified).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Wall Mounting: The unit is designed to be wall-hung. Ensure you have appropriate wall fixings suitable for your wall type (e.g., brick, plasterboard) and the weight of the unit filled with items. It is recommended to mount this unit on a solid wall or use appropriate support systems.
- Basin Installation: The ceramic basin is integrated with the vanity unit. Ensure it is securely seated.
- Tap and Waste Installation: Install your chosen mono basin mixer tap and a compatible slotted waste (sold separately) according to the manufacturer's instructions. Connect waste plumbing.
Compatibility:
- Tap: Compatible with standard mono basin mixer taps (requires a single tap hole).
- Waste: Requires a slotted waste fitting due to the basin's overflow.
- Plumbing: Standard bathroom plumbing connections will be required.
Care:
- Cleaning the Unit: Wipe the gloss grey exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can scratch the finish. Dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth.
- Cleaning the Basin: Use a mild, non-abrasive bathroom cleaner and a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly with water and dry.
- Drawer Maintenance: Periodically check drawer runners for debris and wipe clean if necessary.