10 best cast-iron baths according to customer reviews

Despite its rich history, cast-iron baths continue to be exploited by citizens from different countries of the world. Their positions have seriously shaken modern acrylic models, but manufacturers do not turn off the technology of iron casting, inventing new moves and chips. The range of these metal products continues to be quite wide, here you can choose the appropriate option for people with different levels of wealth. Simple, affordable, but reliable models make domestic manufacturers. And for those who prefer the old days and aristocracy, there are many interesting imported products. To choose a good cast-iron bath, you should listen to the recommendations of experts.

The main criteria for choosing a cast iron bath

1. One of the defining parameters is type of sanitary ware. Someone would prefer embedded models that are tightly placed against the wall, and the front part is covered with a decorative screen. In large rooms stand-alone designs look spectacular. They must be perfectly finished on all sides, starting with the walls and ending with the legs.

2. For many users, a stumbling block can be plum position. It is best to quickly connect so that the drain hole is located next to the sewer pipe. If redesign of communications is planned, then this parameter will not play the main role.

3. Heavy cast iron baths are installed on reliable legs. Since they are not equipped with height adjustment, it is necessary to look for a stable position of the font with the help of pads under the legs.

4. When choosing a cast iron bath, measure seven times. dimensions of the room and doorways. It is very inconvenient to drag a purchase back to the store due to the large length or width.

5. Carefully consider inspection. enamel coating. It should be smooth and uniform. The presence of chips, cracks, color differences.

6. Additional parts are not required in the configuration, but their presence will allow a good save. Of the modern features worth noting anti-slip bottom, handles and headrest.

Our review includes the best cast iron baths. In drawing up the rating, factors such as appearance, price, expert opinions and consumer reviews were taken into account.

Top cast iron baths rating

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
Best Cheap Cast Iron Baths	1	Roca Haiti 170x80	21 000 ₽
	2	Universal HF-1500	10 520 ₽
The best rectangular cast iron bathtubs	1	Timo Tarmo 180 with handles	42 900 ₽
	2	Roca akira	28 000 ₽
	3	Jacob Delafon Biove E2930	48 156 ₽
	4	CASTALIA VENERA 180Х80	32 900 ₽
The best cast-iron bath oval	1	Recor Slipper 137x76	179 200 ₽
	2	MAGLIEZZA Gracia 170x76	85 000 ₽
	3	Elegansa gretta	87 100 ₽
	4	Jacob Delafon Maternelle	-

Best Cheap Cast Iron Baths

Cheap cast-iron baths look simple and reliable in small apartments and houses. They are characterized by a long service life and good performance. Your attention are several budget models.

Roca Haiti 170x80

Rating: 4.7

The model from Spain Roca Haiti became the undisputed winner in the nomination of budget cast iron baths. Ergonomic and comfortable shape deserves the highest praise. The luxury bath is made of high-quality cast iron and covered with snow-white enamel.Roomy font has a classic view with a drain in the foot area. For safe swimming an anti-slip coating is applied to the bottom surface.

An interesting decision was made by the manufacturer, making a diagonal arrangement of the handles. Thanks to this technique, it becomes much easier to get out of the bath. Although the model is distinguished by a high price among competitors, but it will become the main decoration in the bathroom.

Universal HF-1500

Rating: 4.6

Domestic cast-iron bath Universal HF-1500 Classic loses to the winner in terms of workmanship and design. But the simplicity of the design and compact size had a positive impact on the price, it is more than half the Spanish competitor. The model is best suited for supporters of rectangular classics. Favorably differs domestic bath and a small volume of 176 liters, which allows economical use of water.

In the reviews, users flatteringly speak about the white enameled coating. It retains an attractive appearance for a long time with regular care. But a lot of complaints come on the curvature of the sides. Because of this, there are difficulties with the finish. Very reliable manufacturer stuck advertising label, for its removal requires acetone.

The best rectangular cast iron bathtubs

Classic rectangular baths are the best option for standard bathrooms of flats. Such a model can be effectively built into the interior of the room, giving it a finished look. In spacious rooms, rectangular designs look elegant as stand-alone items.

Timo Tarmo 180 with handles

Rating: 4.9

The most enthusiastic user reviews can be read about the cast-iron bath Timo Tarmo 180 with handles. Highly appreciated the quality of workmanship and experts, putting this model in the first place ranking. One of the reasons for the popularity of cast-iron plumbing products is compactness. With dimensions of 180x80 cm, it is easy to install a rectangular design even in a small room. The whiteness of the enamel persists for many years with the usual care of the bath.

The classic design is versatile, the model will look harmonious with any interior. Bath is equipped with a headrest and handles. With their help, the adoption of water procedures will be pleasant and safe.

Roca akira

Rating: 4.8

Spanish cast iron bath Roca Akira ranked second in our ranking. A distinctive feature of the model is the best combination of price and quality. Attracts a bathtub with a stylish design and spaciousness (170x85 cm). The outer shell has a rectangular shape, inside the font is made in the form of an oval. The model goes on sale with adjustable legs that simplifies installation.

In the bath used side drain, this should be considered when preparing for installation work. The bottom is made in anti-slip design, the special charm is given by the beams directed to the drain hole. A large metal handle will help you easily climb out of the bath.

Jacob Delafon Biove E2930

Rating: 4.7

Closes the top three rankings model Jacob Delafon Biove E2930. It is made of high strength cast iron. The bath has standard dimensions of 170x75 cm and the greatest depth (58.5 cm) that many consumers like. The snow-white enameled coating will delight users for a single year, if you follow the usual hygienic rules of care.

The manufacturer took care of safety while swimming. The bottom is covered with a special anti-slip layer. For the convenience of bathing there is an elastic headrest. Take a higher position in the bath is not allowed a high price. In addition, reviews often mention problems with coating after several years of operation.

CASTALIA VENERA 180Х80

Rating: 4.7

The Italian style of the cast-iron bath CASTALIA VENERA attracts the eyes of both ordinary consumers and experts. The rectangular model has a comfortable font that resembles a human figure. Despite the perfect smoothness of the inner surface, slipping into it is quite difficult. This is achieved by applying a special anti-slip coating. Many consumers note the spaciousness of the bath (180x80 cm).

As standard, there are adjustable feet, due to which it is easy to put on any floor. Equipped with a bath and reliable handles that will quickly and safely rise from a prone position. Users are satisfied with low thermal conductivity, so the water remains warm for a long time.

The best cast-iron bath oval

A special charm to the room is given by the cast-iron bathtubs of an oval shape. They best fit into the interiors of the classical style, in the premises created under the old days. Since the bath will be focused on entering the room, everything in it should be fine.

Recor Slipper 137x76

Rating: 4.9

Recor Slipper became the best oval-shaped cast-iron bath. Unusual qualities of sanitary products helped to become the leader of the rating. The bowl is made of high-strength cast iron, the outer side of which can be painted in any color. The most popular options are gold, rust, bronze and silver. The inner surface is covered with a layer of unique enamel. It contains titanium ions, making the coating hard and durable. At the same time, the perfect smoothness of the enamel is maintained, although the bottom is absolutely not slippery.

The buyer can also choose the color of the legs in accordance with the interior of the room. The manufacturer is even ready to apply an individual pattern to the bath. Despite the high price, buyers are attracted by the elegant shape and compact dimensions.

MAGLIEZZA Gracia 170x76

Rating: 4.8

The Italian cast-iron bath MAGLIEZZA Gracia was quite slightly behind the winner. It is made in retro style, which adds to the interior of the room of wealth and luxury. The inner font is quite spacious with dimensions of 170x76 cm. A higher board is made at the head, which rises smoothly from the middle of the side walls. This design allows you to comfortably take a bath while sitting, fully resting his back on the bath. In the foot area, the model has a standard height (59 cm).

The bath is made of high-quality cast iron, which is coated with white enamel. The choice of the buyer offers legs in gold, chrome, bronze. Unfortunately, this model's equipment is rather poor. The product has no pens, no siphon, or other options.

Elegansa gretta

Rating: 4.7

The elite cast-iron bath of German production Elegansa Gretta was on the third line of the rating. At first glance, the model may seem rustic, but after looking, it becomes clear that this product is for aristocrats. Bath has smooth transitions, perfect lines and shapes. At production the strong cast iron covered with 4 layers of wearproof enamel was used. As a result, the protective-decorative coating has a record thickness of 3 mm.The outer layer has a perfectly white and smooth surface, and the bottom has anti-slip properties.

When filling the bath water is almost inaudible noise. This is the result of reliable internal and external protection. A touch of antiquity gives the product chrome-plated brass legs. The model has no handles, and the connection to communications occurs through the center of the bath.

Jacob Delafon Maternelle

Rating: 4.7

One step away from the pedestal, the cast-iron Jacob Delafon Maternelle bathtub stopped. According to experts, it gave way to leaders in terms of design. The simple oval design resembles a wash basin for children. The modest dimensions of 79.5x44.5 cm will allow water procedures to be taken only in a sitting position. But there is a certain advantage. With a weight of 31 kg and a volume of 45 liters, the bath compares favorably with the cast-iron counterparts.

Not rich in functionality and equipment. Traditionally, the drain hole is located at the foot of the bath, the kit does not have a drain-overflow, no handles, or legs. The enameled coating is distinguished by its whiteness and smoothness, but the manufacturer has not taken care of the anti-slip properties of the bottom.

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Attention! This rating is subjective, is not advertising and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you should consult with a specialist.