What types of undermount sink bars do you uses. The one that sits horizonally?
The type of undermount sink bars that sit horizontally are typically **sink support brackets** or **mounting bars**. Common types include:
1. **Metal support bars**: These run horizontally across the cabinet and provide strong support for the sink.
2. **Sink clips**: Used in combination with adhesive to secure the sink to the countertop.
3. **Rail systems**: Adjustable bars that can be mounted beneath the countertop to hold the sink in place securely.
Each system ensures the undermount sink is properly supported without visible fixtures.
Here are the main types of undermount sink support systems:
1. Horizontal Support Bars
Metal Support Bars: Installed horizontally beneath the countertop for strong support.
2. Brackets
L-Brackets: Corner brackets that provide additional support by attaching to the cabinet.
Adjustable Brackets: Customizable height brackets for extra support.
3. Sink Clips
Sink Clips: Attach to the sink rim and the countertop underside for added stability.
4. Wooden Cleats
Wooden Cleats: Wooden ledges attached to the underside of the countertop to support the sink.
5. Floating Support Systems
Floating Brackets: Hidden brackets for a clean, seamless look.
For horizontal support, metal support bars are ideal for ensuring a stable installation.
For undermount sinks, there are two types of support bars that sit horizontally,
Small Support Bars - These are designed for cabinet sizes ranging from 450-750mm.
Large Support Bars - These are suitable for cabinet sizes between 800-1400mm.
Sink Support Brackets:
These are specifically designed to support the weight of the sink and secure it to the underside of the countertop.
Metal Support Bars:
These are often used with solid surface countertops like granite or marble, providing a strong and reliable support system.