BLANCO Zenar XL 6 S Silgranit PuraDur Kitchen Sink Instruction Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BLANCO Zenar XL 6 S Silgranit PuraDur kitchen sink. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning installation or use to ensure proper function and longevity of your product. Retain this manual for future reference.

2. Prodotto finitoview

The BLANCO Zenar XL 6 S is a high-quality kitchen sink designed for modern kitchens, featuring durable Silgranit PuraDur material and integrated functionalities.

Caratteristiche principali:

• Extra-large basin: Fornisce ample space for washing larger items.
• Spacious draining board: Offers convenient area for drying dishes or food preparation.
• Full-length battery bank: Designed to accommodate various faucet and accessory installations.
• Livello funzionale: Smooth transition to the draining board for enhanced usability.
• Integrated accessories: Includes a glass chopping board and features for a freely positionable functional bowl (sold separately).
• Sistema di drenaggio InFino: Elegantly integrated and easy to clean for optimal hygiene.
• Drain Remote Control: Convenient operation of the drain without reaching into the basin.
• C-overflow: An elegant overflow solution.
• All-round flat edge: For a sleek, integrated look.

Figure 1: BLANCO Zenar XL 6 S Kitchen Sink with included glass chopping board and optional faucet.

3. Configurazione e installazione

Installation should be performed by a qualified professional. Ensure all local plumbing and building codes are followed.

3.1 Controlli pre-installazione

• Verificare che tutti i componenti siano presenti e integri.
• Ensure the base cabinet is at least 60 cm wide.
• Confirm countertop material is suitable for sink installation.

3.2 Dimensions and Cut-Out

The sink requires a base cabinet of 60 cm width. The outer dimensions of the sink are 1000 x 510 mm. The recommended cut-out dimensions for installation are 980 x 490 mm. Refer to the diagrams below for detailed measurements.

Figura 2: Dall'alto verso il basso view with overall sink dimensions (1000mm x 510mm).

Figure 3: Recommended cut-out dimensions (980mm x 490mm) and corner radius (R15).

3.3 Collegamenti idraulici

Connect the drain fitting with the space-saving pipe and the 3 ½ inch InFino basket valve according to standard plumbing practices. Ensure all connections are watertight. The drain remote control cable should be routed and connected as per the specific instructions provided with the drain remote control mechanism.

Figura 4: lato view illustrating drain pipe connections and depth (190mm from countertop to bottom of sink).

Figura 5: Lato dettagliato view showing under-sink plumbing dimensions (320mm from countertop to bottom of P-trap, 400mm width for plumbing).

3.4 Montaggio

Use the provided mounting set for wooden worktops with a thickness of 28 mm or more. Secure the sink firmly to the countertop, ensuring a sealed edge to prevent water ingress.

4. Istruzioni per l'uso

4.1 InFino Drain System and Remote Control

The InFino drain system allows for easy opening and closing of the drain. Use the remote control knob, typically located on the sink's battery bank, to operate the drain plug. Turn the knob to open or close the drain as needed. This system is designed for hygienic and convenient use.

4.2 Glass Chopping Board

The included safety glass chopping board is designed to slide along the entire length of the sink, providing a versatile work surface. Position it over the basin or draining board as required for food preparation or temporary placement of items.

4.3 Draining Board

The spacious draining board can be used for drying dishes, preparing food, or as an extension of your workspace. Its functional level ensures smooth water runoff into the sink.

5. Manutenzione e cura

Proper care will ensure the long-lasting beauty and functionality of your BLANCO sink.

5.1 Silgranit PuraDur Sink Care

• Pulizia giornaliera: Clean the sink regularly with a mild detergent and a soft sponge or cloth. Rinse thoroughly with water and dry with a microfiber cloth to prevent water spots.
• Rimozione delle macchie: For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for composite sinks. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or steel wool, as these can damage the surface.
• Resistenza al calore: While Silgranit PuraDur is highly heat-resistant, it is recommended to use a trivet for extremely hot pots and pans to prevent thermal shock and potential discoloration over time.
• Acid Resistance: The material is resistant to common household acids. However, prolonged contact with strong acids or alkalis should be avoided.
• Prevenire i graffi: The surface is scratch-resistant, but avoid dragging heavy or sharp objects across it.

5.2 InFino Drain System Care

Regularly remove the InFino basket valve and clean it to prevent food debris buildup. The smooth design makes it easy to wipe clean.

5.3 Glass Chopping Board Care

Wash the glass chopping board with warm soapy water after each use. It is dishwasher safe. Avoid dropping heavy objects on it to prevent breakage.

6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your BLANCO sink.

6.1 Slow Drainage

• Check Basket Strainer: Ensure the InFino basket valve is clear of debris. Remove and clean it thoroughly.
• Check P-Trap: If the issue persists, the P-trap under the sink may be clogged. Consult a plumber if you are unsure how to clear it.

6.2 Water Spots/Discoloration

• Hard Water: Water spots are often caused by mineral deposits from hard water. Wipe the sink dry after each use to prevent this.
• Macchie: Refer to the 'Stain Removal' section under Silgranit PuraDur Sink Care for specific cleaning instructions.

6.3 Drain Remote Control Malfunction

• Controllo del cavo: Ensure the cable connecting the remote control to the drain mechanism is not kinked or obstructed.
• Controllo del meccanismo: Inspect the drain mechanism under the sink for any visible obstructions or disconnections. If the issue persists, professional assistance may be required.

7. Specifiche

8. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official BLANCO website or contact your local BLANCO dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims. Do not attempt to repair the sink or its components yourself if it is under warranty, as this may void the warranty.