The Rangemaster Aquaclassic Belfast is a traditional bridge tap, the kind of design that suits a kitchen built around a Belfast sink or a period-style worktop. Its twin lever handles sit either side of an exposed bridge connector, giving it the look of an older fitting while working on modern quarter turn technology underneath. It is chosen by Mastercraft Kitchens for kitchens where a classic silhouette matters as much as everyday reliability.
Each handle controls hot or cold independently, so you can set the exact temperature and flow you want rather than relying on a single lever to judge both. The quarter turn ceramic disc valves mean a small twist is enough to turn the water on or off fully, which is useful when your hands are wet or full from washing up. Ceramic discs also wear well over time, so the action should stay smooth rather than becoming stiff or sticky with daily use.
The tap is made from stainless steel and is available in four finish combinations: white with antique brass, brushed stainless steel throughout, chrome throughout, or white with chrome. Because the finish changes the proportions slightly, the overall height and spout exit height vary between options, so it is worth checking the exact figures for the finish you have in mind. The spout exit reach stays the same across the range at 197 mm, which gives a clear idea of how far the water falls from the wall or worktop edge into the sink.
Fitted with fixed threaded inlets, it is designed to connect directly to your pipework rather than needing flexible hoses, which suits the traditional style of the tap itself. The anti-splash honeycomb aerator softens the flow of water as it leaves the spout, cutting down on splashing when you are rinsing vegetables or filling a pan near the base of the bowl.
Key Benefits
- Twin lever design lets you control hot and cold separately, so you can fine tune temperature exactly how you like it.
- Quarter turn ceramic disc valves give a quick, positive action and are built to withstand daily use without wearing out quickly.
- Anti-splash aerator softens the water stream, reducing splashback when washing up or filling larger pans.
- Four finish options mean you can match the tap to brassware elsewhere in the kitchen, whether that is a warmer antique brass or a cooler brushed steel or chrome.
- WRAS approved, confirming it meets UK water regulations for safe installation.
- Five year guarantee gives reassurance that it is built for long term use in a working kitchen.
What's Included
- Anti-splash honeycomb aerator
- Fixed threaded inlets
Specifications
- Material: Stainless steel
- Mixer tap type: Dual lever
- Control valve type: Quarter turn ceramic disc
- Operating pressure: 0.5 to 5 bar
- Overall height: 359 mm (White/Antique brass finish; other finishes differ)
- Spout exit reach: 197 mm
- Spout exit height: 256 mm (White/Antique brass finish; other finishes differ)
- WRAS approved: Yes
- Guarantee: 5 years
Some options are not held in stock and take longer to reach you. The estimated dispatch time is shown against each of those options.
