Benchtop

How to Fit a Sink to Your Benchtop

This guide shows how to fit your sink into the benchtop cut-out using the supplied fixing clips, sealing foam, waste and overflow kit.

Refer to the video above for a visual guide.

You can click on any of the images in this guide to enlarge them.

Before you begin

Waste and Overflow Kit
(supplied)

Fixing Clips
(supplied)

Self-Adhesive Sealing Foam
(supplied)

Screwdriver

Make sure the sink is sitting correctly in the benchtop cut-out before tightening the fixing clips.

A large bead of silicone adhesive can be used as an alternative to the self-adhesive sealing foam.

Open the fixing clips

Open the supplied fixing clips ready to attach them to the sink.
Attach the clips to the sink

Snap the fixing clips into the oblong holes around the sink.
Apply the sealing foam

Lay out the self-adhesive sealing foam around the underside edge of the sink.

Note: A large bead of silicone adhesive can be used as an alternative.
Tighten the clips underneath the benchtop

Place the sink into the cut-out, then screw up the fixing clips onto the underside of the benchtop.

Work around the sink evenly so it pulls down securely into place.
Fit the waste and overflow

Fit the waste and overflow kit as per the instructions supplied with the sink.

Need a hand?

Send us an email to info@cabjaks.co.nz or phone us on 09 274 6488 and we’ll point you in the right direction.