Styles of Wash Basins

What can be used to support a wall hung basin?

• Adhesive strips

• Supporting brackets or bolts

• Suction cups

• Magnetic attachments

What additional support may be required if the basin is heavy?

• Extra wall mounts

• Support legs

• Additional towel rails

• Reinforced plumbing

How far from the floor should all basins be installed?

• 500mm

• 600mm

• 700mm

• 800mm

What must be maintained between the spill over level of the appliance and the outlet of the tap?

• AUK2 air gap

• Direct contact

• Sealed connection

• Adjustable height

What is used in some brackets to allow slight movement between the appliance and bracket?

• Metal springs

• Large bolts

• Small rubber locators

• Plastic shims

What type of basin is suitable for installation in a smaller property or small toilet where space is restricted?

• Pedestal basin

• Wall hung basin

• Full-counter basin

• Freestanding basin

What is the purpose of a pedestal in a pedestal basin?

• To provide additional height to the basin

• To support the basin and hide the pipework

• To make the basin easier to clean

• To attach the basin to the wall

How does a pedestal basin differ from a wall hung basin?

• A pedestal basin is attached to the ceiling

• A pedestal basin uses brackets to support the basin

• A pedestal basin has a pedestal instead of brackets for support

• There is no difference between the two

How many main designs do countertop basins come in?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is the purpose of the unit on which a countertop basin is mounted?

• To provide electrical connections

• To support the basin and hide the pipework

• To adjust the height of the basin

• To regulate water temperature