Why Choose Astracast?
Here at Trade Plumbing we only offer the best of quality. Astracast is recognised as the market leader in the manufacture of kitchen sinks, taps and accessories and have been manufacturing stainless steel and composite sinks for 22 years.
In order to sustain the position as market leader, Astracast continuously strive to develop products and solutions that lead the field.
With an industry leading team of designers, engineers and craftsmen Astracast inspire and innovate, creating stunning visual and practical solutions for today's homes.
Highest Quality
Regardless of the material and model, you can be assured of the highest quality. Astracast's commitment to design and investment in manufacturing has been acknowledged with the award of ISO9001:2000. This international standard reflects high levels of design, development, manufacture and quality assurance, guaranteeing consistent high standards throughout the entire range.
Astracast Guarantee
All Astracast sinks have a comprehensive guarantee which covers the sink against the unlikely event of any material or manufacturing defect. This guarantee is just one part of Astracast's commitment to total quality, assuring you that your Astracast sink will give you the highest level of performance and lasting good looks for years to come.
IMPORTANT: The obligation under the guarantee is to the original buyer only, and may not be transferred.
A Wide Range of Material Choice
ROK Metallic is a unique granite material whereby metallic effect particles are added during the manufacturing process. The resulting sink has striking good looks and complements contemporary kitchen environments. Available in two colours with all the material benefits of ROK.
Granite ROK sinks are made from the most advanced material used in the manufacture of kitchen sinks. They are designed to combine hard-working performance with stunning good looks and natural textures of granite. With real quartz silica particles and a textured appearance ROK sinks are available in a variety of natural colours.
Stainless Steel 18/10 sinks offer a long lasting corrosion resistance and will withstand all common household acids and detergents. Our range features four stunning finishes. Classic Polished Steel, Linen (with its textured surface that offers stunning looks and durability), Brushed Steel (designed to compliment modern appliance finishes) and finally Almatek (the innovative silk finish that can contrast with or compliment polished steel and aluminium appliances).
Ceramic Sinks are individually hand-crafted and finished in fireclay. Cool and silky to touch, they have a hard non-porous surface giving excellent resistance to all commonly used chemicals and detergents and are extremely resistant to heat.
Resistance to...
Resistance to Thermal Shock
Exposure to extreme variations in temperature can sometimes have an adverse effect on the durability of the sink. Astracast sinks are designed and tested to withstand repeated cycles of hot and cold liquids without effect.
Impact and Scratch Resistant
Astracast sinks are designed to resist everyday knocks and bumps in the most hectic kitchen, without chipping or marking. This ensures that the finish of the sink and the cleaning benefits that go with it remain for the products lifespan.
Resistance to Chemicals
Astracast's materials innovative, molecular structure ensures that all sinks are resistant to most commonly used household chemicals.
Resistance to Stains
The low material porosity denies staining agents the opportunity to penetrate the surface. Even the worst stains such as red wine and beetroot can be wiped away easily with only a cloth.
Water and Light Resistance
Astracast's materials are screened by world renowned colour laboratories - to ensure that Astracast sinks will not discolour in direct sunlight or water whiten over time.