Quick release toilet seats: Why should I get one?

Quick release toilet seats: Why should I get one?

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Quick release toilet seats have arrived to make your life easier. Therefore in this article we are going to explain how.

Certainly everyone knows how important it is to maintain good hygiene in the bathroom. Specially because these germs and bacteria can cause serious illnesses. Furthermore, we already know how unpleasant is to step into a dirty bathroom.

We can find these pathogens in the bathroom especially in the most inaccessible corners, such as under the toilet seat. However it is very difficult to clean in this area. In fact, until now you could only get there by cleaning thoroughly and even then there is always some dirt left behind.

What is a quick release toilet?

These are toilet seats that feature quick release technology. As the name suggests, the quick release technology incorporated in some toilet seats allows you to easily remove the toilet seat thanks to an innovative hinge mechanism.

quick release toilet seats

How does it work? What makes them different?

The toilet seat consists of two main parts: the seat with the lid and the hinges. In fact, the secret is in the hinges and the lid mechanism.

The hinges consist of two discs with sticks where we’ll insert the toilet seat. These hinges are fixed to the toilet bowl and have a groove to lock the seat so it does not come out when we do not want it to. To remove the seat it is only necessary to press a button on the bottom of the seat to unlock it and to be able to remove it without any difficulty.

Why should I get a quick release toilet?

By now you can imagine why you should get a quick release toilet seat, right?

Even if you think you’ve cleaned the toilet thoroughly, you know deep down that there will still be a lot of dirt accumulated in those inaccessible nooks and crannies. It will make cleaning easier and ensure that your toilet is perfectly clean. You can remove the seat in one easy movement with just one push of a button to unhook it and access the space under the seat.

quick release toilet seat

In addition, these seats usually come with Soft Closing. Don’t you know it? Soft Closing is another feature, it is a mechanism that makes the lid lower slowly and prevents the lid from slamming shut causing annoying noises or damage to the equipment. No more sudden noises during your nightly visits to the toilet!

Which one should I get?

Here we show you some of the seats from well-known brands, quality products with an attractive design for any bathroom.

In the first place, you can find the Grohe Bau Ceramic toilet seat with soft closing as well as quick release and a slim design. Also, it is made of Duroplast and includes a 5-year warranty. Alternatively, this elegant and functional design and quality has another version without soft closing.

Grohe Bau Ceramic quick release toilet seat with soft close and slim seat

Secondly, this is the D-shaped toilet seat Villeroy and Boch Avento which features Soft Close technology and is made of Duroplast.

Villeroy and Boch Avento
Villeroy and Boch Avento quick release soft close toilet seat

In the third place, with its ultra-flat design, the Vitra Sento toilet seat. In addition to its slim design, it features soft close technology.

Vitra Sento quick release soft close toilet seat and slim seat

Finally, you have this Grohe Euro Ceramic square toilet seat for compact toilets in Duroplast without Soft Closing.

Grohe Euro Ceramic square toilet seat for compact toilets
Grohe Euro Ceramic square toilet seat for compact toilets

Tell us what your opinion is, do you think it’s worth it? Let us know in the comments.

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