Brushed Satin Stainless Steel Splashback - B&Q
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This guide is for B&Q customers who have purchased the Brushed Satin Stainless Steel Splashback. It offers a stylish and durable solution for protecting your kitchen walls. The splashback is easy to install using adhesive, but it's essential to measure carefully before application.
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FAQs
What kind of adhesive should I use?
You should use a specialist fixing adhesive suitable for stainless steel and the wall material. Follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions.
How do I clean the splashback?
Use a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrub brushes.
Can I cut the splashback to a custom size?
It's best to order the size you need. If you cannot find it, contact the seller for a bespoke size.
Does the splashback come with pre-drilled holes?
No. Holes are available on request.
Is the stainless steel magnetic?
Stainless steel 430 grade is magnetic.
How thick is the stainless steel?
The stainless steel is 1.2 mm thick.
What is the finish of the stainless steel?
The finish is brushed satin.
Troubleshooting
Splashback not sticking to the wall.
Ensure the wall surface is clean and dry. Use an appropriate specialist fixing adhesive, and follow the manufacturer's instructions. Check that the adhesive has not expired.
Scratches on the surface after installation.
If there are scratches, use a stainless steel cleaner and a soft cloth to try and minimize their appearance. Consider the placement of the splashback if it is exposed to potential damage.
Difficulty removing the protective film.
The protective film should peel off easily from the front side. If it does not, try to lift it at a corner using a fingernail or a plastic scraper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-lasting performance.
- Sleek brushed satin finish enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Available in a wide range of sizes to fit various kitchen setups.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Offers protection against splashes, stains, and heat.
Cons
- Requires careful measurement before installation to ensure a perfect fit.
- Installation requires the use of a specialist fixing adhesive (not included).
- May show fingerprints and smudges; requires regular cleaning.
- The back of the plate may have scratches from the manufacturing process.
- Not MDF backed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose debris.
- Measurements: Accurately measure the area where the splashback will be installed.
- Adhesive Application: Apply a specialist fixing adhesive to the back of the splashback. Follow the adhesive manufacturer's instructions for application and drying time.
- Placement: Carefully position the splashback on the wall and press firmly to ensure good contact. Consider using a level to ensure the splashback is straight.
- Fixing (Optional): If you've chosen the version with pre-drilled holes, you can secure it further with screws.
- Protective Film: Peel off the protective film from the front surface of the splashback.
Compatibility:
This splashback is compatible with most standard kitchen setups. Ensure it fits the dimensions of your hob and wall space.
Care:
- Clean the splashback regularly with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scrub brushes that could scratch the surface.
- Wipe away spills and splatters immediately to prevent staining.
- For stubborn stains, use a stainless steel cleaner and follow the product instructions.