BLANCO Elon XL 6 S Granite Sink User Manual

1. Prodotto finitoview

The BLANCO Elon XL 6 S is a compact, reversible granite sink designed for top-mount installation in 60 cm base cabinets. It features a spacious XL bowl and an innovative extendable drainer, making it a practical and stylish addition to any kitchen.

• Compact built-in sink, suitable for smaller kitchens.
• Practical and comfortable XL bowl.
• Innovative extendable drainer with a sliding stainless steel grid.
• Modern wave-shaped design of the sink and accessories, perfectly coordinated.
• High-quality equipment with drain control and InFino drain system, elegantly integrated and particularly easy to maintain.

Figura 1: in alto view of the BLANCO Elon XL 6 S black granite sink, showcasing the main bowl, drainer area, and extendable grid.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Leggere attentamente tutte le istruzioni prima dell'installazione e dell'uso. Conservare il presente manuale per riferimento futuro.

• Assicurarsi che tutti i collegamenti idraulici siano sicuri e a tenuta stagna per evitare perdite.
• Handle the sink with care during installation to avoid damage or injury.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals on the sink surface, as this may cause damage.
• Durante l'installazione indossare sempre dispositivi di protezione individuale (DPI) adeguati.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Verificare che tutti i componenti siano presenti prima di iniziare l'installazione:

• 1 x BLANCO Elon XL 6 S Granite Sink
• 1 x Drain fitting with space-saving pipe
• 1 x 3 ½" InFino basket strainer valve with comfortable rotary drain control
• 1 kit di fissaggio

4. Installazione

The BLANCO Elon XL 6 S sink is designed for top-mount (countertop) installation. It is reversible, allowing for flexible placement of the main bowl and drainer area.

4.1 Preparazione

1. Ensure your base cabinet is at least 60 cm wide.
2. Carefully unpack the sink and inspect it for any damage.
3. Review the provided dimension diagrams for precise cutout measurements.

4.2 Ritaglio del piano di lavoro

Use the provided template (if included) or the dimensions below to create the cutout in your countertop. Precision is crucial for a proper fit.

Figura 2: in alto view dimension diagram for the BLANCO Elon XL 6 S sink, showing overall length (780mm), width (500mm), and bowl dimensions (450mm x 410mm).

Figura 3: Frontale e laterale view dimension diagrams for the BLANCO Elon XL 6 S sink, indicating depth (190mm) and required under-counter space.

4.3 Montaggio del lavello

1. Apply a suitable sealant around the edge of the cutout to ensure a watertight seal.
2. Carefully lower the sink into the cutout, ensuring it is properly aligned.
3. Secure the sink using the provided fixing kit according to the manufacturer's instructions. Tighten evenly to prevent stress on the sink material.

4.4 Collegamenti idraulici

1. Install the drain fitting and space-saving pipe. Ensure all connections are hand-tightened first, then gently secured with appropriate tools.
2. Connect the 3 ½" InFino basket strainer valve and rotary drain control.
3. Connect the sink to your household plumbing system. It is recommended to have a U-bend or P-trap installed to prevent odors.
4. Once all connections are made, run water through the sink and check for any leaks.

Figure 4: The BLANCO Elon XL 6 S sink installed in a kitchen countertop, demonstrating its aesthetic integration and functional design.

5. Funzionamento

The BLANCO Elon XL 6 S sink is designed for everyday kitchen tasks. The large bowl accommodates various items, and the extendable drainer provides additional space for drying dishes or preparing food.

• Drain Control: Use the rotary drain control to open and close the basket strainer valve without reaching into the water.
• Extendable Drainer: Slide the stainless steel grid over the drainer area to expand your workspace or create a dedicated drying zone.
• Design reversibile: The sink can be installed with the main bowl on either the left or right side, depending on your kitchen layout and preference.

6. Manutenzione e pulizia

To ensure the longevity and appearance of your BLANCO granite sink, follow these cleaning and maintenance guidelines:

• Pulizia giornaliera: Wipe the sink with a soft cloth or sponge and mild dish soap after each use. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry to prevent water spots.
• Rimozione delle macchie: For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for granite or composite sinks. Follow the product instructions carefully.
• Evitare prodotti chimici aggressivi: Do not use abrasive powders, steel wool, strong acids, or alkaline cleaners, as these can damage the granite surface.
• Resistenza al calore: While granite is highly heat-resistant, it is advisable to use a trivet or hot pad for extremely hot pots and pans to prevent thermal shock or discoloration over time.
• Drainer Grid: The stainless steel drainer grid can be removed and cleaned separately with warm soapy water.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your BLANCO sink, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

BLANCO products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official BLANCO websito o contattare il loro servizio clienti.

Disponibilità dei pezzi di ricambio: 2 anni.

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