1. Uvod
Thank you for choosing the BLANCO ANDANO 340/340-U double basin stainless steel sink. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new sink. Please read these instructions carefully before beginning installation or use, and keep them for future reference.
The BLANCO ANDANO series is renowned for its modern design and convincing functionality. With narrow corner and base radii, this sink offers maximum usable floor space and a large basin volume, making it a premium addition to any kitchen.

Image 1: BLANCO ANDANO 340/340-U Double Basin Stainless Steel Undermount Sink, showcasing its sleek design and dual basins.
2. Sigurnosne informacije
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses during installation.
- Ensure all water and electrical connections are handled by qualified professionals if required.
- Handle the sink with care to avoid injury, as edges can be sharp.
- Verify that the countertop material and cabinet structure can support the weight of the sink and its contents when full.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or tools that could damage the stainless steel finish.
3. Sadržaj paketa
Prije početka instalacije provjerite da li su sve komponente prisutne:
- Nerđajući čelik basin (dvostruko)
- InFino 3 1/2" basket strainers (x2)
- Waste and overflow fitting with space-saving pipe
- Fastening set (for installation)
Note: Remote waste control is not included with this model.
4. Postavljanje i instalacija
The BLANCO ANDANO 340/340-U is designed for undermount installation, providing a seamless look with your countertop. Professional installation is recommended.
4.1 Provjere prije instalacije
- Ensure your base cabinet has a minimum width of 80 cm to accommodate the sink.
- Verify that the countertop cut-out matches the sink dimensions. Detailed cut-out templates and instructions are available on the official BLANCO website.
- Confirm all necessary plumbing connections are accessible and correctly positioned.
4.2 Koraci instalacije (iznadview)
- Prepare the countertop cut-out according to the BLANCO template.
- Apply a suitable sealant around the rim of the sink opening on the underside of the countertop.
- Position the sink underneath the countertop opening and secure it using the provided fastening set. Ensure a tight and waterproof seal.
- Install the InFino basket strainers and the waste and overflow fitting according to the included diagrams.
- Connect the plumbing to the waste fitting, ensuring all connections are secure and leak-free.
- Perform a water test to check for any leaks.

Image 2: Technical drawing illustrating the external dimensions (745 x 440 mm) and basin dimensions (340 x 340 mm) of the BLANCO ANDANO 340/340-U sink, crucial for accurate countertop cut-out.
5. Uputstvo za upotrebu
Your BLANCO ANDANO sink is designed for everyday kitchen tasks. The double basin configuration allows for versatile use, such as washing dishes in one basin while rinsing in the other, or preparing food.
5.1 InFino Drainage System
The integrated InFino drainage system is elegantly designed and particularly easy to clean. To operate the basket strainer:
- Otvoreno: Press the basket strainer down gently to allow water to drain freely.
- Zatvori: Lift the basket strainer slightly and turn it to seal the drain, allowing the basin napuniti vodom.
- Remove for Cleaning: Pull the basket strainer straight up to remove it for easy cleaning of food debris.

Slika 3: Krupni plan view of the BLANCO InFino drainage system, highlighting its integrated design and ease of use for efficient water management.
6. Održavanje i njega
Proper care will ensure the longevity and pristine appearance of your BLANCO stainless steel sink.
6.1 Dnevno čišćenje
- Nakon svake upotrebe, temeljito isperite sudoper čistom vodom kako biste uklonili čestice hrane i ostatke sapuna.
- Obrišite sudoper suhom mekom krpom kako biste spriječili mrlje od vode, posebno u područjima s tvrdom vodom.
- Za opće čišćenje koristite blagi sapun za posuđe i meku spužvu ili krpu.
6.2 Deep Cleaning and Stain Removal
- For stubborn stains, use a specialized stainless steel cleaner. Always follow the product instructions and rinse thoroughly.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or scouring pads, as these can scratch the satin finish.
- Do not leave acidic foods (e.g., lemon juice, vinegar) or harsh chemicals on the sink surface for extended periods.
6.3 InFino Strainer Care
Regularly remove and clean the InFino basket strainers to prevent blockages and maintain hygiene. Wash with warm soapy water and a brush if necessary.
7. Otkrivanje problema
Evo nekih uobičajenih problema i njihovih potencijalnih rješenja:
| Problem | Mogući uzrok | Rješenje |
|---|---|---|
| Spora drenaža | Food debris or grease buildup in the InFino strainer or waste pipe. | Remove and clean the InFino basket strainer. Use a drain cleaner suitable for stainless steel if the blockage is further down the pipe. |
| Mrlje/pruge od vode | Naslage tvrde vode. | Wipe the sink dry after each use. For existing spots, use a solution of water and white vinegar (1:1 ratio), then rinse and dry. |
| Manje ogrebotine | Normal wear and tear, or contact with abrasive materials. | Stainless steel is scratch-resistant but not scratch-proof. Over time, a patina will develop. For minor scratches, specialized stainless steel scratch removal kits may be used, following product instructions carefully. |
| Leaking around sink rim | Nepravilno zaptivanje tokom instalacije. | Re-seal the sink rim with a suitable silicone sealant. Professional assistance may be required. |
8. Specifikacije
| Feature | Detalj |
|---|---|
| Proizvođač | Blanco |
| Broj modela | 522983 |
| Materijal | nerđajući čelik |
| Tip završetka | Stainless Steel (Satin) |
| Stil | Dvostruko Basin |
| Metoda instalacije | Undermount |
| Vanjske dimenzije (D x Š) | 745 x 440 mm |
| Basin Dubina | 190 + 190 mm |
| Minimalna širina podnog ormarića | 80 cm |
| Broj Basins | 2 |
| Drain Type | Pop-Up (InFino Basket Strainer) |
| Težina proizvoda | 6.05 kilograma |
| Oblik | Pravougaona |
9. Garancija i podrška
BLANCO products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product comes with a warranty for spare parts availability for 2 years from the date of purchase.
For warranty claims, technical support, or to purchase spare parts, please contact your local BLANCO dealer or visit the official BLANCO website. Ensure you have your proof of purchase and the model number (522983) available when contacting support.
For detailed cut-out information and further product documentation, please refer to the BLANCO webstranica: www.blanco.com





