RTS Toilet Seat - Teak Oak
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This RTS Teak Oak toilet seat is designed for homeowners seeking a stylish, comfortable, and functional bathroom upgrade. Its key benefit is the natural wood-effect aesthetic combined with a practical soft-close mechanism and durable construction. A potential caveat is that bottom-fixing hinges require access underneath the toilet bowl for installation.
All features
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 1793 |
| Brand | RTS |
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FAQs
What material is the toilet seat made from?
The toilet seat has an MDF wooden core with a wood-effect finish.
What are the dimensions of the toilet seat?
The seat measures approximately 43.5cm in length and 37.5cm in width.
Does this toilet seat fit all toilet bowls?
It is designed to fit most standard oval-shaped toilet bowls, but it's crucial to measure your toilet bowl and compare it with the product dimensions before purchasing.
How is the soft-close mechanism activated?
The soft-close mechanism is automatic. Simply lower the seat gently, and it will close slowly without slamming.
What is the advantage of the antibacterial surface?
The antibacterial surface helps to inhibit the growth of bacteria, contributing to a more hygienic bathroom environment.
Can I install this seat myself?
Yes, the seat is designed for DIY installation, but it requires access underneath the toilet bowl for the bottom-fixing hinges.
What is the maximum hinge spacing this seat accommodates?
The durable zinc alloy hinges are adjustable to fit toilet bowls with hinge spacing between 130-180mm.
Troubleshooting
Seat does not close slowly.
Ensure the hinges are properly tightened and aligned. Check if the hinge mechanism is obstructed.
Hinges feel loose after installation.
Re-tighten the screws securing the hinges to the toilet bowl. Ensure the hinge spacing is within the 130-180mm range.
Seat wobbles during use.
Verify all mounting screws are fully tightened. Check that the toilet bowl shape is compatible and that the seat is correctly aligned.
Difficulty cleaning the surface.
Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive pads which can damage the finish.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds a warm, natural aesthetic to bathrooms.
- Soft-close mechanism prevents loud slamming.
- Durable zinc alloy hinges ensure longevity.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Antibacterial surface promotes hygiene.
Cons
- Requires access underneath the toilet bowl for installation due to bottom-fixing hinges.
- Compatibility is subject to verifying measurements; not guaranteed for all bowls.
- MDF core may be less durable than solid wood in very humid environments over extended periods.
- Wood-effect finish may show wear over time with heavy use compared to standard plastic seats.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Installation requires bottom-fixing hinges, meaning access underneath the toilet bowl is necessary. Ensure the hinge spacing on your existing toilet bowl falls within the adjustable range of 130-180mm before proceeding.
Compatibility:
This seat is designed to fit most standard toilet bowls with an oval shape. Approximate measurements are 43.5cm in length and 37.5cm in width. Always verify your toilet bowl's measurements against these specifications before purchase to ensure a proper fit.
Care:
The smooth MDF construction with a protective finish is designed for easy cleaning. Use a damp cloth with mild soap to wipe down the seat and lid. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.