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How to Choose the Right size Pop-up Waste for Your Basin?

How to Choose the Right size Pop-up Waste for Your Basin?

, by Aline Melo, 2 min reading time

You decided to update your bathroom but is not quite sure of how to choose the right size pop-up waste for your basin? Don't worry! We prepared this guide to teach you how to choose the right size pop-up waste for your basin, and purchase it right at the first time.


What are the benefits of a pop-up waste over a traditional waste?

In comparison with the traditional plug and wastes, the new pop-up wastes in the  market are more efficient water drainage, most convenient to use, and the its improved design is made to prevent mechanism failure. 

The click-clack mechanism is user-friendly, and you no longer will have to worry about losing the plug or finding a place to hide it, as it does not look very aesthetic.

What types of pop-up wastes are available?

Just as the pop-down wastes, the pop-up waste features a click-clack mechanism.

Pop-up waste with an overflow, and non-over flow basins are the most popular options available.

Nowadays, you can also match the pop-up waste with other bathroom fixtures. Chrome, brushed gold, brushed nickel, and gun metal pop-up waste are a big trend between interior designers and trade customers.


How do I choose the right size pop-up waste for my basin?

Some pop-up wastes can be used with different types of basins, like a above counter/vessel and undermount bathroom basins.

To ensure that you will choose the right size pop-up waste for your basin, check your basin specifications to see the diameter of the waste hole. Most of the basins in available in Australia will have the universal standard sizes.

  • 32 mm
  • 40 mm

Those measurement are for the part that goes inside the basin. 

You will find 32mm pop-up wastes with an adapter to 40mm to connect with the pipe. The standard pipes are usually 40 mm.

Most of those products will also be suitable for bathtubs.

 



Please consult your licensed professional plumber for advice.


How do I install and replace my existing waste with a pop-up waste?

Learn how to replace your pop-up waste with the professional plumber on the video below:


If you are looking for quality, look for products Watermarked logo approved for Australia standards.

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