Wooden Soft Close Toilet Seat - Green/Gold

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This guide is for homeowners looking to update their bathroom with a durable and stylish toilet seat. The Harbour Housewares Wooden Soft Close Toilet Seat offers a comfortable, temperature-resistant surface and a quiet closing mechanism for a premium feel. A potential caveat is that it is designed for standard toilet bowls, so checking dimensions is advised. Key features include its MDF construction, soft-close function, modern grooved design with gold accents, and easy installation.

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ColourGreen
Model Part NumberHH-BRS5253
BrandHarbour Housewares

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FAQs

What material is the toilet seat made from?

The toilet seat is crafted from durable Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF).

Does the toilet seat come with all the necessary fittings?

Yes, all fixtures and fittings required for installation are included in the box.

How do I clean the wooden toilet seat?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild, non-abrasive soap if needed. Wipe dry afterwards. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What are the dimensions of the toilet seat?

The external dimensions are approximately 37cm (width) x 43cm (depth) x 5cm (height). The inner dimensions are approximately 22cm (width) x 27cm (depth).

Is this toilet seat suitable for all toilet shapes?

This seat is designed for most standard D-shaped toilet bowls. It's recommended to measure your existing bowl to confirm compatibility.

What does 'soft close' mean?

The 'soft close' mechanism ensures that the toilet seat and lid lower slowly and quietly onto the bowl, preventing loud slamming and reducing wear.

Are there other color options available?

Yes, this model is available in a choice of colors, including Green/Gold and Blue/Gold, each featuring a similar modern grooved design.

Troubleshooting

Toilet seat is loose after installation.

Re-tighten the securing nuts from underneath the toilet bowl. Ensure the bolts are correctly aligned and not cross-threaded.

Soft close mechanism is not working.

Check that the seat is correctly attached to the hinges and that there are no obstructions. Ensure the hinges are clean and free from debris. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

Seat does not fit the toilet bowl.

Verify the dimensions of your toilet bowl against the product specifications (37cm x 43cm x 5cm external, 22cm x 27cm internal). This seat is designed for standard D-shaped bowls. You may need a different size or shape seat.

Material feels cold initially.

While more temperature-resistant than plastic, MDF can initially feel cooler until it reaches ambient room temperature. This effect is less pronounced than with plastic or ceramic.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a warmer and more comfortable seating experience compared to plastic.
  • Soft-close feature prevents noise and potential damage from slamming.
  • Stylish design with gold accents enhances bathroom aesthetics.
  • Easy to install with all hardware included.
  • Durable construction for long-term use.

Cons

  • Designed for standard toilet bowls; may not fit non-standard shapes.
  • MDF can be susceptible to water damage if constantly exposed to excessive moisture.
  • Color may vary slightly from screen representation.
  • Weight may be a factor for some users during installation.
  • Requires regular cleaning to maintain appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack all components, ensuring all fixtures and fittings are present.
  2. Position the toilet seat on the bowl to align the hinge holes with the bolt holes on the toilet.
  3. Insert the provided bolts through the hinge plates and the toilet bowl holes.
  4. Secure the bolts from underneath using the supplied nuts and washers. Tighten firmly but avoid overtightening.
  5. Attach the seat to the hinges and adjust for a proper fit before fully securing.

Compatibility:

This seat is designed to fit most standard D-shaped toilet bowls. The external dimensions are 37cm x 43cm x 5cm, with inner dimensions of 22cm x 27cm. It is recommended to measure your existing toilet bowl to ensure a proper fit before purchase.

Care:

  • Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Mild, non-abrasive soap can be used if necessary.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads, as these can damage the finish.
  • Wipe dry with a clean cloth after cleaning.
  • Ensure the lid is allowed to close gently using the soft-close mechanism to maintain its function.