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Commercial Hand Wash Basin | Sink With Tap | Stainless Steel Wall Mounted | Modena HW40

SKU: HW40
£96.99 / exc vat
£116.39/ inc vat
£109.99 / exc vat
£131.99/ inc vat
  • Full Stainless Steel Construction
  • 8-Inch High Backsplash
  • Gooseneck Mixer Tap Included
  • Compact Wall-Mounted Design

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Product Overview

Here's a piece of kit that's absolutely essential for any professional food environment. The Modena HW40 is a compact, robust, and  incredibly practical stainless steel wall mounted hand wash basin. It's designed from the ground up to meet the rigorous hygiene standards of the UK food industry, providing a dedicated and  reliable handwashing facility without taking up valuable floor space.

This is the perfect solution for bustling kitchens, busy cafes, local takeaways, or any spot where cleanliness is paramount. It arrives as a complete package, including a gooseneck mixer tap, waste, and  wall bracket, which means you're not left hunting for compatible parts. It's all about getting you set up and  compliant with minimal fuss, so you can focus on serving your customers.

Built entirely from durable stainless steel, this sink is a breeze to clean and  built to withstand the daily knocks of a commercial setting. Its clever design, featuring a generous bowl and  a high backsplash, makes it the go-to choice for businesses that need a functional, hygienic, and  space-saving commercial hand wash basin.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Full Stainless Steel Construction: Offers brilliant durability and  is incredibly easy to keep hygienically clean.
  • 8-Inch High Backsplash: Protects your walls from splashes, preventing damp and  grime build-up.
  • Gooseneck Mixer Tap Included: Provides excellent clearance for thorough handwashing without any extra cost.
  • Compact Wall-Mounted Design: Frees up precious floor space, making it ideal for smaller kitchens.
  • Complete Kit Supplied: Comes with tap, waste, and  bracket for a straightforward installation.
  • Generous 14" x 10" Bowl: Plenty of room for proper handwashing, unlike smaller domestic basins.
  • Easy-to-Clean Surface: The smooth steel finish wipes down in seconds, saving staff time.
  • Sturdy and  Reliable: The Modena HW40 hand wash station is built for constant daily use.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Modena
  • SKU: HW40
  • Dimensions: 165(H) x 432(W) x 395(D) mm
  • Bowl Dimensions: 14" x 10" (approx. 355 x 254 mm)
  • Material: Full Stainless Steel Construction
  • Weight: 10 KG
  • Backsplash Height: 8" (approx. 203 mm)
  • Tap Type: Gooseneck Mixer Tap Included
  • Inclusions: 1/2" Drain Waste, Gooseneck Tap, Wall Mounting Bracket
  • Tap Holes: 4" Centres

Expert Review and  Insights

The Modena HW40 doesn't try to be flashy; it's a pure workhorse. In the world of catering, you need equipment that’s reliable, compliant, and  doesn't cost the earth. This basin ticks all those boxes. It's a solid, no-nonsense bit of steel that does its job exceptionally well, day in and  day out. It's the definition of a fit-and-forget solution.

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  • Pros: The all-in-one package is a real win for busy owners.
  • Cons: Lacks a thermostatic valve, so water temperature is manually controlled.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'Derby Deli Co.' in Derby needed to upgrade their kitchen to create a more efficient workflow and  satisfy a recent EHO (Environmental Health Officer) recommendation. They chose the Modena HW40 for its compact footprint and  all-inclusive design.

"We were tight on space but couldn't compromise on hygiene. This basin fit perfectly into a corner we thought was unusable. The fact it came with the tap and  fittings saved us a massive headache, and  the high backsplashes keep the new tiles looking spotless."

Michael Davies – Owner

The installation streamlined their food prep process, allowing staff to move from handling cash to food prep more hygienically and  efficiently, directly contributing to their 5-star food hygiene rating.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up
  • Always check that the wall you are mounting to is solid and  can support the weight of the basin plus water.
  • Use the included wall bracket and  appropriate fixings for your wall type (e.g., plasterboard vs. brick).
  • The tap connects to standard 1/2" hot and  cold water feeds. We recommend using a qualified plumber for installation.
  • Ensure the waste pipe is correctly sealed to prevent any leaks down the line.
Keeping It Going
  • Wipe the basin down daily with a soft cloth and  a mild detergent to prevent soap scum and  limescale build-up.
  • For a deeper clean, use a designated stainless steel cleaner, always wiping in the direction of the grain.
  • Avoid using harsh scouring pads or abrasive chemicals, as these can scratch the surface.
  • Regularly check the tap connection and  waste pipe for any signs of drips or leaks.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Hand Wash Basin

Not sure what fits your business best? Finding the right sink is key to a hygienic and  efficient kitchen. Here’s a quick rundown of what to consider.

Measure Your Space

Before you do anything, measure the wall area you have available. A stainless steel wall mounted hand wash basin like this one is fantastic for saving floor space, but you still need to ensure it fits comfortably.

Material Matters

For any food environment, stainless steel is the undisputed champion. It's non-porous (so it won't harbour bacteria), rust-resistant, and  tough enough for the busiest kitchens. It's the standard for a reason.

Consider Tap Clearance

A gooseneck tap provides ample space underneath for a proper, thorough hand wash, allowing you to get hands and  wrists clean without banging them on the basin. It's a small ergonomic detail that makes a big difference.

Don't Skip the Backsplash

An integrated backsplash is a non-negotiable feature. It protects your walls from water damage and  grime, making your cleaning routine infinitely easier and  helping you meet hygiene standards.

Look for Complete Kits

A sink that comes with the tap, waste, and  mounting bracket is a huge time-saver. It removes the guesswork and  hassle of finding compatible parts, getting you up and  running faster.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What exactly is included with the Modena HW40?

A: You get the stainless steel basin itself, an 8-inch gooseneck mixer tap, a 1/2-inch drain waste fitting, and  the wall mounting bracket.

Q: Can I use a different tap with this sink?

A: Yes, the sink has standard 4-inch tap hole centres, so it is compatible with other deck-mounted taps that fit this measurement.

Q: Is the included tap a mixer?

A: Yes, it is a mixer tap, designed to be connected to both hot and  cold water supplies to provide warm water.

Q: How do I mount it to the wall?

A: It comes with a mounting bracket. You will need to use appropriate wall fixings (not supplied) for your specific wall type, such as brick or plasterboard. We always recommend hiring a professional.

Q: What are the dimensions of the actual bowl?

A: The bowl measures 14 inches by 10 inches (approximately 355mm x 254mm), providing ample space for handwashing.

Q: How should I clean the stainless steel to avoid scratching it?

A: Always use a soft cloth or sponge with a non-abrasive cleaner. Wipe in the direction of the steel's grain to maintain its finish and  avoid circular motions with abrasive pads.

Q: Is this basin suitable for an outdoor catering setup?

A: While stainless steel is weather-resistant, this unit is primarily designed for indoor use to protect the tap and  plumbing from the elements, especially frost.

Q: What size are the water connections?

A: The tap uses standard 1/2-inch (BSP) connections, which is the common size for plumbing in the UK.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant little sink. Does exactly what it says on the tin. Sturdy, easy to clean, and  came with all the bits. Can't ask for more really."

Dave L – Takeaway in Liverpool

"Really pleased with this catering hand wash basin. It’s compact but the bowl is deep enough. The high back is great for stopping splashes on our new tiles."

Sarah Jenkins – Village Hall in the Cotswolds

"Fitted two of these in our new dessert parlour. They look professional and  are holding up well to constant use. Great value."

Tom Singh – Dessert Shop in Birmingham

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The Modena Promise: Built for the Daily Grind

In a professional kitchen, you need equipment that just works. That's the core philosophy behind Modena. This stainless steel catering sink isn't about unnecessary bells and  whistles; it's about providing incredible value and  steadfast reliability. Modena has built a reputation on creating practical, no-nonsense tools that stand up to the rigours of daily commercial use without faltering. Choosing Modena means investing in peace of mind. You get a product designed for easy installation, simple maintenance, and  consistent performance, which translates to fewer headaches and  lower long-term costs. It's the smart choice for business owners who value function over fluff and  need to know their essential kit will help them stay compliant and  operational, day in and  day out.

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Why a High Backsplash is Your Hygiene Hero

Ever wondered why a proper commercial sink needs that tall metal plate at the back? It's not just for looks. That 8-inch integrated backsplash is a crucial hygiene feature. Think of it as a permanent, easy-clean shield for your wall. In a busy kitchen, water, soap, and  food particles inevitably splash everywhere during handwashing. Without a backsplash, that moisture soaks into your wall, creating damp patches and  encouraging mould growth, not to mention stubborn stains. This simple feature stops that dead in its tracks, ensuring splashes land on wipe-clean stainless steel, not your painted or tiled wall. It's a small detail that saves you hours of scrubbing and  helps you breeze through your next health inspection.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops

    A perfect fit behind the counter for staff to maintain hygiene standards without disrupting service flow.

  • Takeaway Kitchens

    This compact restaurant wall hand wash unit is a space-saving essential for tight food prep areas.

  • Butchers & Farm Shops

    Provides a dedicated, easy-to-clean station for handling raw meat and  produce safely.

  • Mobile Catering Vans

    Its lightweight, sturdy, and  wall-mountable design makes it ideal for on-the-go food businesses.
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