Santek sinks: types and features of choice

The Russian company Santek is a well-known manufacturer of sanitary equipment for bathrooms and kitchens. It offers a wide selection of acrylic baths, washbasins, toilet bowls and urinals. The company’s website contains both individual solutions and sans-ceramics collections, which include all the necessary products for decorating a room in one design.

Products of the Russian brand Santek are in great demand due to the excellent quality, variety of the model range, strength and durability. Santek sinks attract the attention of buyers with several important advantages.

• Santek washbasins are made from environmentally friendly materials.. The manufacturer uses sanitary faience, which is made from sand, quartz and feldspar. Additionally, each model is coated with glaze after firing, which makes its surface smooth.
• Wide range. On the website of the company Santek you can find a variant with a pedestal, embedded or wall type. To choose the model of the sink, you should pay attention to the dimensions of the bathroom, as well as the style solution of the interior room.
• Large selection of forms. You can purchase models with square or round shaped bowls. It is interesting to see options with wide walls or elongated sides. Usually, the mixer is placed in the center of the sink, although it looks attractive from the edge.
• Acceptable cost. Santek sinks are cheaper than counterparts from famous foreign manufacturers. This is due to the fact that products are manufactured in Russia, therefore, transportation costs are not taken into account, and the company has optimized processes to create the maximum balance between quality and price.

Santek sinks have some drawbacks.

• You need to purchase everything you need to install the washbasin, since it is not always possible to find all the details in the kit.
• Included siphon rubber gasket is a weak point. It usually does not stick very much or is somewhat deformed. To solve this problem, you should use a sealant.

Santek offers two main types of washbasins.

• Furniture washbasins. Such models are ideal for furniture additions. They are usually mounted on the countertop during installation. If you choose the dimensions of the washstand correctly, depending on the dimensions of the stand, you can get a stylish and comfortable tandem.
• Individual solutions. To this type belong washbasins of different designs, shapes and sizes. For example, for small bathrooms the ideal solution would be a compact corner-shaped washbasin.

Stylish and practical sinks from the Russian manufacturer Santek are made of high-quality ceramics. The manufacturer gave preference to the earthenware. This material is characterized by high porosity, so its water absorption is up to 12%.

The manufacturer to give the sink strength after firing of earthenware abundantly covers it with icing. Ceramic washbasins are made of environmentally friendly raw materials, do not emit harmful substances. Washbasin of sanitary faience has a smooth and even surface, evenly covered with glaze.

Santek offers sinks for both small and spacious bathrooms. The brand's assortment includes washbasins with different dimensions.

Compact bathrooms are ideal for small bathrooms. For example, the Azov-40 washbasin has dimensions of 410x290x155 mm, the Neo-40 model has dimensions of 400x340x170 mm.

The option "Cannes-50" refers to the standard versions due to the size of 500x450x200 mm. The shell model "Astra-60" is represented by dimensions of 610x475x210 mm. The Antique-55 version has dimensions of 560x460x205 mm. The Lidia-70 variant with dimensions of 710x540x210 mm is in great demand.

Large washbasins are ideal for spacious bathrooms. For example, a great solution is the Baltika-80 model, which has dimensions of 800x470x200 mm.

Santek offers all white sanitary products because this color scheme is classic.The snow-white washbasin harmoniously overwhelmed in any interior design. It is versatile and attracts attention with beauty and purity.

Santek washbasins blend beautifully in different styles, because they are made in different shapes. The classic is a rectangular and oval-shaped sink. The washbasin in the form of a rectangle can be used to decorate spacious bathrooms. Oval-shaped models look great in small rooms without taking up much space. Triangular models are designed for angular positioning.

Santek company offers several collections of sanitary equipment for decorating the bathroom in one stylistic direction. The most popular collections are the following:

• "Consul";
• "Allegro";
• "Neo";
• "Breeze";
• "Animo";
• "Caesar";
• "Senator";
• "Boreal."

Santek company offers a wide selection of white sinks, among which you can find the best option depending on the size of the bathroom.

Most popular models:

• "Pilot" made of ceramic, additionally equipped with a siphon, brackets and corrugation.This model is perfect for small bathrooms. Due to its shallow depth, it can be installed above the front-loading washing machine.
• Baltika is a classic model. The peculiarity is that the front of the product has an oval shape. This version is presented in four versions. The depth of the product can be 60, 65, 70 and 80 cm.
• "Tigoda" represented by a rectangular shape. It has a depth of 50, 55, 60, 70 and 80 cm. This variety allows you to use this model for small, medium and spacious bathrooms.
• "Ladoga" - This model has rounded edges. It is made in one size 510x435x175 mm, therefore it is intended only for compact rooms.
• "Neo" - This is a sink with a hole for the mixer, which is a novelty of the company. It is presented in several versions. The depth of the product can be 40, 50, 55, 60 cm, so the sink is ideal for a small bathroom.

Santek users of sanitary products note many positive qualities. Buyers like the good value for money, a wide range of products and ease of use.Many prefer the model "Breeze 40", if you are looking for a compact version. Among the washroom medium size often acquire the model "Stella 65". For a spacious bathroom they often buy the Coral 83 sink, which attracts attention with the presence of the right wing. On it it is possible to arrange various means of hygiene.

Santek washbasin users also note flaws. Products of white color require careful maintenance, as they quickly lose their original color. Shells require careful handling, since with strong shocks they form cracks and products require complete replacement.

When choosing Santek washbasins, beware of imitations that are made of poor quality materials. It is worth buying products of the brand only in trusted suppliers or at official sales points.

Before buying a washbasin is to determine its size and placement.The company offers both classic and compact versions that can be placed above the washing machine.

How to install such a sink, see the video below.

Washbasin "Consul-60" with a pedestal looks great in the interior of the bathroom on the marine theme. The pedestal hides all communications. The sink fits gracefully and beautifully into the interior of the room.

Santek furniture washbasin mounted in a ceramic cabinet looks great. The snow-white product refreshes the interior in orange color.