Ideal Standard S.A. Regions: Greece, Mediterranean, Middle East, Asia 265 Messogion Avenue, 154 51 N.Psychiko, Athens - Greece Tel.: +30 210 6790800 / 6790877 Fax: +30 210 6790892 Ideal Standard International Group of companies Brussels - Belgium www.idealstandard.com Ideal Standard follows the policy of a continuous & consistent improvement on the design & functionality of its products. Thus, it has the right to change its manufacturing prescriptions at any time. 04/11. GRIS11MGBRA2. CeraMix Blue New generation New standard 100% INNOVATION
WATER SAVERS Blue Responsibility In the 21st century, sustainability is crucial. The time has come for intelligent bathroom products involving less waste, more hygiene, greater water purity and enhanced energy saving. In the 1960s, Ideal Standard revolutionised water management in the bathroom with the introduction of the Ceramic Disc Cartridge. Ever since we have continued to expand our focus on providing ecologically-minded solutions to guarantee greater efficiency. Ideal Standard is dedicated to providing the highest level of environmental sustainability in all our products. For over 40 years, we have been at the forefront of environmentally-friendly innovation. Today, we go further than ever to ensure that all our products perform with as little impact as possible on the Earth s resources, to protect our planet now and in the future. Precious water Saving water, energy and money A green attitude leads to water saving. And water saving means not only saving resources but saving money too. Since the invention of Ideal Standard Disc Technology, a host of other features have been developed to ensure a greater level of environmental responsibility. These include: Thermostatic-controlled taps and intelligent systems which immediately deliver water at the exact temperature required Dual flush toilets: less unnecessary waste Clever bath design: greater immersion with less water volume and materials that maintain the heat of water longer. Click Cartridge: same regular flow pattern, up to 50% less water consumption Water purity Another important consideration today is the purity of the water coming from our taps. Only quality materials and coatings ensure lasting hygiene. CeraMix Blue is a revolutionary new innovation in water hygiene. This nickel and lead-free technology is used in all Ideal Standard CeraMix Blue basin and kitchen mixers to ensure a higher level of water purity. 02 03
Ever since CeraMix was born in 1969, it s been at the forefront of innovation and environmental responsibility. And with CeraMix Blue, we have made another step forward: a tap so efficient it pays for itself. Building on the original, revolutionary CeraMix technology its advanced innovations reduce waste, increase hygiene and make your bathroom safer than ever before. CeraMix set the standard all those years ago and CeraMix Blue continues that family tradition. CeraMix And with over 50 million units sold, it s a character that has proven itself popular around the world. Sustainable innovation since 1969 1973 1983 1969 Innovation Ceramic Disc Cartridge 1990 1995 2011 CeraMix Blue IdealPure innovation 2000 Innovation Click Cartridge Design by ARTEFAKT was founded in 1989 by Thomas Fiegl and Achim Pohl and works in close cooperation with the international industry. The design team, comprised of up to 12 designers, develops product lines within an overall development process. Modern design with a sense of history The CeraMix Blue of 2011 and the original CeraMix from 1969 share a real family resemblance. The soft lines and timeless styling have evolved to give a modern, clean look that feels right at home in today s interiors. Classic design, made fresh The streamlined form of CeraMix Blue offers timeless simplicity that resonates throughout your bathroom, unifying any space with a range of complementary items to work in perfect harmony. design 04 05
CeraMix Blue A revolution in efficiency Proven water & energy saving > > Optimal water hygiene Click Technology: ecological and economical, the 40 mm Ceramic Disc Cartridge allows easily to control, monitor and reduce your water consumption. All basin models are also equipped with a hot water limiter, reducing the risk of scalding. See page 8. More intelligent water flow: CeraMix Blue needs less water to get up to your desired temperature, and leaves less water in the tap after you turn off. Its flow limiter keeps water use down, while maintaining the flow you need by cleverly mixing water and air. See page 8. The tap that pays for itself: the watersaving, energy-efficient and anti-stagnation features of CeraMix Blue are good for the planet and for your pocket with real savings year after year. See page 9. IdealPure : Water passing through the IdealPure system never touches chrome-nickel. That gives you even purer, even safer water for cleaning, cooking and drinking every day. See page 10/11. > Total safety ensures daily safety for all the family, thanks to Ideal Standard's revolutionary inside construction, the surface won't ever heat up or cool down. See page 12. > Longer lasting Top fix & Easy fix features make CeraMix Blue as easy to fit and maintain as it is to love. See page 13. CeraMix Blue basin mixer with Connect vanity basin100 x 49 cm. Idealrain shower combination L 3 functions with 90 cm sliding bar with Ceratherm 50 B&S exposed Basin mixer Piccolo basin mixer Bidet mixer Bath/shower mixer Shower Bath/shower Shower built-in kit2 Kitchen mixer 06 07
Save water without compromising comfort Water is one of our most precious Water saving resources. CeraMix Blue is cleverly designed and precisionmanufactured to help you reduce water consumption without compromising on comfort, enjoyment or reliability. Classicoutlet models feature the Click water-saving device to reduce consumption by 50%. 100% 50% Click Technology Classic-outlet models feature the Click water-saving device to reduce consumption by 50%. 0% Without Click Technology 50% With Click Technology Click Technology. Ceramic Precision Ecological and economical, the 40mm Click Cartridge allows you to easily control, monitor and reduce your water consumption. All basin models are also equipped with a hot water limiter reducing the risk of burns. innovation More intelligent water flow By reducing the amount of water held in the CeraMix Blue fitting by 80%, there is less water to flush through and reheat. That also means there is 80% less water in the tap to stagnate and allow bacterial growth. 100 ml 6 ml Classic CeraMix Blue The flow limiter reduces water consumption from 9l to 5l without any loss of flow, as water is mixed with air. 08 09
IdealPure A revolution in water hygiene IdealPure CeraMix Blue introduces IdealPure : a unique nickel and lead-free design for basin and kitchen mixers used to draw water for cooking and drinking. It s the first fitting on the market with nickel-free waterways, anticipating and exceeding new European Drinking Water directives. Water passing through the IdealPure system never touches chrome-nickel: copper pipes are unplated inside, while water-bearing surfaces are made from plastic. The water is never in contact with the brass body, but is passed through waterways of special plastics Special hoses from specific nickel-and lead-free materials 10 11
Protecting those you love most Versatility and simplicity As well as respecting the environment, we respect the right of your whole family to enjoy a safe, relaxing home and fun, worry-free bathtimes. Easy installation The intelligent thinking behind CeraMix Blue starts as soon as you get it out of the box. Practical and economical, it s also incredibly easy to install, use and clean. functionality Innovative patented Easy Fix and Top Fix features mean CeraMix Blue mixers can be fitted quickly and easily, with no risk of leakage, no limescale deposits and easier maintenance. Built-in models take up very little room, with no risk of rear leakage. They re also easy to clean, with no visible fixing screws to trap dirt or cleaning product. No hot spots, no risk of scalding and complete peace-of-mind. The outside surfaces of the CeraMix Blue fittings* never heat up, keeping little fingers safe and the grownups relaxed. *only basin, bidet and kitchen mixers. innovation Top fix* Installing a fitting from below is fiddly and time-consuming. Our innovative Top Fix solution means you can fit from above, simplifying and speeding up the whole process. Easy-Fix* Every plumber knows the timeconsuming and costly problem of centring a mixer into a basin tap-hole. Our Easy-Fix system comes pre-assembled and uses a single stainless steel both to secure and centre the mixer automatically in one swift move. *Available on selected models. See full specifications for details. Total freedom of choice New Easy Box technology allows full flexibility for installing into the wall. A single box for both thermostatic and single lever built-in technology simplifies the whole process. innovation 12 13
CeraMix Blue Basin mixer with pop up waste and flexible hoses Nickel free and lead free waterways Cartridge 40 mm Aerator cascade M24X1 Top fix Flexible hoses 3/8 Metal pop-up waste Shower exposed without accessories Nickel free waterways Including escutcheons and S-connectors Integrated check valve B9493AA Idealpure A5646AA Piccolo basin mixer with pop up waste and flexible hoses Nickel free and lead free waterways Cartridge 40 mm Aerator cascade M24x1 Top fix Flexible hoses 3/8 Metal pop-up waste Bath/shower built-in kit2 Nickel free waterways Automatic diverter Necessary equipment: Kit 1 A2650NU A5662AA Idealpure A5651AA Bidet mixer with pop up waste and flexible hoses Cartridge 40 mm Aerator ball joint cascade M18x1 Top fix Flexible hoses 3/8 Metal pop-up waste A5655AA Shower built-in kit2 Nickel free waterways Necessary equipment: Kit 1 A2650NU A5663AA Bath/shower mixer exposed without accessories Nickel free waterways Aerator cascade M24x1 Automatic diverter Including escutcheons and S-connectors Integrated check valve B9490AA Idealpure Kitchen mixer cast spout Nickel free and lead free waterways Aerator cascade M24x1 Tail fixation Flexible hoses 3/8 Additional foot ring B9495AA 14 15