AQUALONA Premium Thermoplastic Toilet Seat, Soft Close, Hardwearing, One Button Hinge Release, Oval Shape, White
Pros
- Slow, quiet soft-close hinge
- One-button quick release for easy cleaning
- Hardwearing thermoplastic resists staining
Cons
- Oval shape only — check bowl compatibility before buying
How it compares in Toilet Accessories
We list 37 toilet accessories products, priced from £4.99 to £45.95. At £22.99 this one is the 22nd cheapest of them — 15 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £20.77 and the midpoint is £19.99, so it lands £2.22 above the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits 0.05 above the toilet accessories average of 4.35, with 4 of the 37 rated higher. Its 2,678 Amazon reviews make it the 5th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,603.
Price position in Toilet Accessories
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£17.99–£27.99), which holds 12 of 34 products and averages £22.51 at 4.34 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £6.59–£17.09 | 12 | £11.76 | 4.34 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £17.99–£27.99 | 12 | £22.51 | 4.34 |
| Premium | £27.99–£45.95 | 10 | £36.48 | 4.36 |
About this product
The Aqualona Thermoplastic Toilet Seat offers a durable and stylish solution for your bathroom needs. Constructed from thermoplastic material, this seat is designed to be exceptionally hard-wearing and resistant to staining, simplifying cleaning and maintenance. Its smooth appearance complements any bathroom décor while offering hygienic benefits.
This oval-shaped toilet seat measures 44.7cm in length and 37.3cm in width, with fully adjustable hinges capable of fitting into toilet pan holes ranging from 12.2cm to 21.8cm. The robust stainless steel hinges support up to 150kg and feature slow-close soft-hinges that reduce noise and minimise wear and tear through repeated use. The quick hinge release allows for easy detachment during cleaning.
The seat incorporates a one-button hinge release mechanism for effortless removal, alongside 360-degree adjustable rotation hinges on top and bottom, supported by rubber-based locking plugs to ensure a secure fit. Stainless steel caps cover the fixings, adding an element of quality and style. It’s compatible with toilets that have fixing holes on either the top or underneath.
Please note this seat is specifically designed for oval shaped toilet bowls. Before purchasing, confirm your toilet bowl's shape matches the oval design to ensure a proper fit. The thermoplastic material is supported by a manufacturer’s warranty, details of which can be found on Amazon UK.
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FAQ
What type of toilet does this seat fit?
This AQUALONA Thermoplastic Toilet Seat is designed for use with oval-shaped toilets. The adjustable hinges allow it to accommodate toilet pans with hole centres ranging from 12.2cm to 21.8cm, ensuring a secure and stable fit.
What materials is the seat made of?
The seat is constructed from durable thermoplastic plastic, chosen for its resistance to staining, fading, and virtually unbreakable nature. The hinges are manufactured from stainless steel, offering rust resistance and longevity.
How easy is it to clean this toilet seat?
The smooth surface of the thermoplastic material makes cleaning straightforward; wiping down with a damp cloth is typically sufficient for hygiene. The stainless steel caps also provide an easily cleanable surface for added convenience.
What size is the toilet seat?
The dimensions of this AQUALONA Toilet Seat are 44.7cm in length and 37.3cm in width, making it suitable for standard oval toilets.
Does the seat have any special features regarding noise?
The soft-close hinges are designed to eliminate loud slamming noises when closing the lid, and the slow-close endurance helps minimise wear and tear on the hinges through repeated use.
What is the maximum weight capacity of the seat?
The durable stainless steel hinges are designed to support up to 150kg, providing a stable and secure fit for users of varying weights.
How does this seat compare to other plastic toilet seats in the same price range?
This AQUALONA model offers a robust thermoplastic build and adjustable hinges, providing a higher level of durability and fitting flexibility compared to some cheaper alternatives. The slow-close mechanism is also a beneficial feature often absent at this price point.
What is the installation process like?
Installation is designed to be straightforward, utilising 360-degree adjustable rotation hinges and secure locking plugs. The quick hinge release facilitates easy removal for cleaning purposes.
Are there any specific compatibility issues I should be aware of?
This seat is specifically an oval-shaped design; it's important to confirm your toilet bowl shape is compatible before purchasing to ensure a correct fit and functionality.
What components are included with the purchase?
The package contains only the toilet seat itself. Additional fixing hardware or accessories are not included, and you may need to source these separately depending on your existing toilet setup.
£22.99
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