What is the difference between Carronite and Carron?
Carronite™ is a trademark of Carron Bathrooms and was originally designed to provide a higher level of comfort, extravagance, and peace of mind for the company’s UK customers. Carronite™ is a unique, high-tech, glass-reinforced resin patented by Carron in 1986.
Where are Carron Baths made?
Britain
Carron Baths are made in Britain and provide outstanding quality and design. Their patented Carronite bath application provides additional strength with the ability to hold the heat for longer.
What thickness of bath is best?
Most acrylic baths have a thickness of between 5-10mm. Double skinned acrylic baths are much more durable and will provide you with a reliable, robust product that will last longer as a result. Generally, baths that are at least 8mm thick are a good option to go for as they have less risk of cracking.
Is it worth getting a reinforced bath?
Now, most baths tend to make from standard acrylic, but when it comes to a shower bath, we recommend using a reinforced acrylic. The reason for this is simple, your shower bath will be used more regularly than a normal bath, so naturally, it will need to be stronger.
What is a Tg bath?
This Carron Imperial TG Bath is designed for bathrooms where space is at a premium. This bath also has a full-length textured base which creates an anti-slip coating making this bath safer if a shower is installed.
Are Carron Baths reinforced?
How does it work? Carronite™ baths are stronger and heavier than standard acrylic baths. The additional finishing layers crafted during the Carronite™ process create a uniquely reinforced product. The added weight requires a bespoke fitting system that only adds to the stability and rigid feel of our Carronite™ baths.
Are Carron Baths non slip?
Carron baths are designed to last for decades and retain that brand new appearance. Built from the highest quality acrylic, these baths feature anti-slip and longer heat retention.
Are Trojan Baths any good?
Baths manufactured by Trojan are well-known for their excellence and high build qualities, so it’s safe to say, yes they are ‘good’. Having started out all the way back in 1975 as a very small company, Trojan has grown to become one of the biggest makers of acrylic baths in Europe.
How thick are Trojan baths?
Understanding bath thicknesses When purchasing a new bath you will find that they come in two thicknesses – 5mmand 8mm, so it makes sense that when your new bath arrives it should measureeither 5mm or 8mm in thickness, right?
How much do Carronite baths weigh?
1700 x 750 x 430mm deep Weight: 33.50kg 240 litre capacity This bath has options for 5mm and Carronite finish. Comprehensive tests demonstrate that Carronite TM baths will retain heat for approximately 20 minutes longer than a standard bath. Carronite baths are demonstably stronger than standard acrylic baths.
How do you tell if a bath is reinforced?
How do I know if the bath is reinforced? You will know if the bath your are purchasing is reinforced as it should have either the option to upgrade or have within it item description or brochure that’s its reinforced.