Vessel Sink Mounting Hardware

This contemporary style sink is available in 1 hole configuration.

Vessel sink mounting hardware.

If the bottom of your vessel sink is rounded then you will need to use a mounting ring which is positioned between the countertop and the vessel sink. Bathroom vessel sink mounting ring polished chrome solid brass bathroom vessel sink base mounting ring bathroom vessel sink gasket glass sink base 5 0 out of 5 stars 3 10 99 10. Apply sealant to the top of the ring and set the bowl in place. A vessel sink installation requires drilling holes into the vanity top or countertop for the sink drain and faucet if it is a deck mount type.

This is especially true if 1 your vessel is glass and 2 if it does not have a flat bottom. Recessed vessel sinks are supported directly by the countertop. Apply silicone sealant to the ring and position it over the vanity top hole. Add the tube image 2.

Place the ring directly over the drain hole in the countertop applying adhesive or plumber s putty as directed by the instructions that came with your vessel sink. Make sure the water is off. Mounting a vessel sink requires specific hardware. You can purchase a new vanity top with precut holes or you can cut them yourself with a drill and an appropriate type of hole saw.

Next insert the drain through the vessel sink. Add the lock nut. Insert the sink faucets through the correct predrilled openings. Vessel sinks also work with wall mount faucets.

Item 639065 model lk463. Add to drain flange the tapered gasket image 1 and add the flat washer. All single hole vessel sink faucets are fixed to the countertop from underneath either by using a locknut or a mounting bracket with screws that tighten it to the countertop effectively pulling the faucet down to hold it. The two water supply lines are also run through this same hole from the water supply pipes to the faucet.

This beautiful rectangular ceramic sink comes as either this beautiful rectangular ceramic sink comes as either a bathroom vessel sink or wall mounted model with included overflow and mounting hardware. 95 1 40 item 19 99 19 99. Elkay 129 piece steel kitchen sink mounting hardware kit. Some vessel sinks don t have a flat bottom surface so they will require a mounting ring to hold the bowl.

For natural stone engineered stone or cultured marble tops it s a good idea to have the holes cut by a countertop fabricator.