Fienza RKS189 RAK Gwen 84cm Wide Large Single Bowl Butler Sink

Sale price $996.00 Regular price $1,245.00
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SKU: RKS189
By Fienza
Why You’ll Love It
  • Premium fire clay construction: Kiln-fired fine fire clay delivers exceptional durability with a dense ceramic body built for everyday kitchen use.
  • Spacious single bowl: The generous bowl comfortably accommodates large pots, roasting trays and serving platters with ample room for food preparation and washing.
  • Classic butler styling: The exposed apron front creates a timeless feature suited to Hamptons, farmhouse, provincial and contemporary kitchens.
  • Fully glazed finish: A smooth Alpine Gloss White glaze provides a hygienic, non-porous surface that is easy to clean and designed to resist everyday staining.
Ideal For
  • New kitchen builds featuring custom cabinetry where households want the sink to feel considered within the overall kitchen design
  • Hamptons, farmhouse and provincial kitchen designs where households need everyday washing and food preparation to feel easier and less cluttered
  • Contemporary kitchens seeking a statement apron-front sink where households regularly handle cookware, serving pieces and family-sized clean-up
  • Households requiring a spacious single bowl for everyday cooking and entertaining


Product Overview

The Fienza RAK Gwen Large Single Butler Sink is a premium fire clay kitchen sink designed to bring the timeless appeal of traditional farmhouse styling into both contemporary and classic Australian kitchens. Measuring 840mm wide, its generous single bowl provides ample capacity for washing oversized cookware, baking trays and serving platters while the distinctive exposed apron front creates a striking architectural feature within the cabinetry.

Manufactured by RAK Ceramics exclusively for Fienza, the Gwen sink is formed from fine fire clay before being kiln-fired and finished in a durable Alpine Gloss White glaze. The high-temperature firing process produces an exceptionally dense ceramic body with excellent resistance to staining, everyday household chemicals, fading and normal kitchen wear. The smooth glazed finish extends across all visible surfaces, creating a hygienic, non-porous surface that is easy to maintain and complements a wide variety of benchtop materials including engineered stone, natural stone and timber.

Designed for long-term performance as well as visual impact, the RAK Gwen can be installed as either an undermount or flushmount sink depending on the desired kitchen finish. Its deep single bowl comfortably accommodates large pots, roasting dishes and entertaining platters, while the minimalist flat-front apron preserves the authentic appearance expected of a traditional butler sink. Permanent structural support is required during installation, and Fienza recommends final cabinetry measurements always be taken from the physical product supplied, recognising the natural manufacturing tolerances associated with premium fire clay ceramics.

Product Details & Specifications

Product Features
  • Premium fire clay construction: Manufactured from high-quality fine fire clay ceramic for exceptional durability and long service life in demanding kitchen environments.
  • Traditional butler sink design: Features a classic exposed apron front that creates a timeless focal point suitable for farmhouse, Hamptons, provincial and contemporary kitchen designs.
  • Large capacity single bowl: Spacious internal bowl accommodates oversized cookware, baking trays, serving platters and large preparation tasks with ease.
  • Alpine Gloss White finish: A bright, durable glazed finish designed to complement a broad range of cabinetry colours and benchtop materials.
  • Fully glazed construction: All exposed surfaces are glazed to create a smooth, hygienic finish that assists with everyday cleaning and helps resist staining.
  • Undermount installation: Can be installed beneath the benchtop to create a seamless transition between the work surface and sink.
  • Flushmount installation: Suitable for flush installation where a continuous transition between sink and benchtop is preferred.
  • Heavy-duty ceramic body: Dense kiln-fired construction provides excellent structural rigidity and resistance to normal household use.
  • Smooth internal bowl surfaces: Rounded internal corners assist cleaning while maximising usable bowl volume.
  • Chemical-resistant glazed surface: Suitable for normal household kitchen cleaners when maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's care instructions.
  • UV stable finish: The glazed ceramic surface is designed to maintain its appearance without fading under normal indoor conditions.
  • Premium RAK Ceramics manufacture: Produced by one of the world's leading ceramic manufacturers exclusively for the Fienza kitchen collection.
Programmes / Functions
Product Specifications
  • Product type: Butler kitchen sink
  • Configuration: Single bowl
  • Material: Fine fire clay ceramic
  • Construction: Kiln-fired ceramic
  • Finish: Alpine Gloss White
  • Surface finish: Fully glazed
  • Installation options: Undermount or flushmount
  • Apron style: Flat front
  • Overflow: No
  • Tap hole: None
  • Waste outlet: 90 mm
  • Compatible waste: Fienza A3 Butler Sink Waste Series
  • Waste sold separately: Yes
  • Food waste disposer compatible: Suitable with compatible 90 mm waste systems (refer to disposer manufacturer requirements)
  • Manufacturer: RAK Ceramics for Fienza
Product Measurements
  • Overall dimensions (W × D × H): 840 × 455 × 255 mm
  • Internal bowl dimensions (W × D × H): 762 × 377 × 220 mm
  • Bowl capacity: Approximately 63 litres
  • Waste outlet diameter: 90 mm
  • Minimum cabinet width: 900 mm recommended
  • Manufacturing tolerance: ±10 mm (fire clay manufacturing tolerance)
Product Weight
  • Net product weight: 49 kg
Installation & Requirements

The RAK Gwen is designed for professional installation into custom kitchen cabinetry. Due to its size and weight, installation should be completed before benchtop finishing and supported by permanent structural shelving rather than relying on cabinetry sides alone.

  • Installation type: Butler sink with exposed apron front
  • Mounting options: Undermount or flushmount
  • Support method: Permanent support shelf required beneath sink
  • Minimum cabinet size: 900 mm cabinet recommended
  • Waste outlet: 90 mm basket waste
  • Compatible waste: Fienza A3 Butler Sink Waste Series
  • Waste included: No
  • Tap holes: None — tapware installed through benchtop or wall
  • Overflow: No
  • Important installation note: Final cabinetry dimensions should always be confirmed using the physical sink received rather than technical drawings alone.
  • Professional installation: Recommended for optimum alignment of cabinetry, benchtop and exposed apron front.

Because every fire clay sink undergoes kiln firing during manufacture, minor dimensional variation is considered normal. Cabinetmakers should never manufacture cabinetry solely from published dimensions before the sink has been delivered.

Colour/Finishes
  • Gloss White
Warranty

Warranty coverage

Fienza is an Australian brand backed by a comprehensive manufacturer's warranty across their full range of bathroom and kitchen products, providing peace of mind and reliable after-sales support.

Residential warranty periods apply. Commercial warranty periods differ, contact Fienza for details. Labour is not included unless otherwise specified.

Mixers & tapware:

  • Ceramic disc cartridges: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product, 15 years labour
  • Mixer structure: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Chrome finish: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • PVD finish: 10 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Electroplated finish: 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour

Showers:

  • Heads, arms & hand pieces (structure): Lifetime — Replacement parts or product
  • Rails (structure): Lifetime — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour on twin showers
  • Chrome finish: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product
  • PVD & electroplated finish: 5 years — Replacement parts or product

Bath outlets:

  • Structure: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product
  • Chrome, PVD & electroplated finish: 5 years — Replacement parts or product

Heated towel rails:

  • Structure & chrome finish: 15 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • PVD finish: 10 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Electrical components: 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour

Basins:

  • Vitreous china: 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Cast stone solid surface (structure): 25 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Cast stone solid surface (finish): 5 years — Replacement product or repair, 1 year labour
  • Concrete: 2 years — Replacement parts, 1 year labour

Toilets:

  • Vitreous china: 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • R&T cisterns (tanks & frames): 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Viega/Geberit cisterns (tanks & frames): 15 years — Replacement parts or product
  • Cistern valves: 3 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Seats, accessories & spare parts: 1 year — Replacement parts or product

Baths:

  • Acrylic gloss white (shell): 10 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • Resin stone & cast stone solid surface (structure): 25 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • Resin stone & cast stone solid surface (finish): 5 years — Replacement product or repair, 1 year labour
  • Bath frames & legs: 5 years — Replacement parts, 1 year labour

Sinks:

  • Stainless steel & laundry stainless steel: 25 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • Granite sinks: 7 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • Fire clay ceramic: 5 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • PVD coloured sinks: 3 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour

Cabinetry:

  • Australian made cabinets (MDF): 10 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Australian made cabinet drawer runners: Lifetime — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Cabinets (MDF): 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Handles, hinges & legs: 5 years — Replacement parts

Vanity tops:

  • Vitreous china, poly-marble, solid surface & engineered stone: 5 years — Replacement product, 1 year labour
  • Concrete tops: 2 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Timber tops: 1 year — Replacement product, 1 year labour

Mirrors:

  • LED mirrors: 5 years — Replacement parts or product, 1 year labour
  • Framed mirrors: 3 years — Replacement parts or product
  • Standard & Australian made mirrors: 1 year — Replacement parts or product

Accessories:

  • Structure, chrome, PVD & electroplated finish: 5 years — Replacement parts or product

Proof of purchase is required for all warranty claims. The warranty applies to the original purchaser only and is not transferable. Warranty periods apply to products purchased on or after 1st September 2023.

What's covered

  • Manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship
  • Repair or replacement of faulty products
  • Replacement of defective parts within the applicable warranty period

What's not covered

  • Products installed while incorrect or damaged — damage must be reported before installation
  • Incorrect installation or failure to follow manufacturer guidelines
  • Misuse, abuse, accidental damage, or neglect
  • Normal wear and tear, including rubber seals, O-rings, and washers
  • Use of abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or unsuitable cleaning products
  • Repairs or modifications carried out by unauthorised parties
  • Loss or damage caused by a defective product — only the product itself is covered

Conditions

  • Products must be installed by a licensed tradesperson
  • Products must be installed and used in accordance with manufacturer instructions
  • Products must be inspected before installation — installation is acceptance of goods
  • Proof of purchase must be provided with all claims; photos may be required
  • The warranty applies to the original purchaser only

Making a claim

For warranty claims after installation, contact Fienza's after-sales service team directly. Claims should be directed through the original place of purchase where possible. Please have your proof of purchase ready when submitting your claim.

Australian Consumer Law

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Country Of Origin
  • United Arab Emirates
Extra Information

Unlike pressed stainless steel sinks, fire clay sinks are manufactured through a traditional ceramic process in which refined clay is moulded, dried, glazed and fired at extremely high temperatures. This process produces an exceptionally hard wearing surface with excellent resistance to everyday scratching, staining and household chemicals while retaining the classic appearance that has made butler sinks a timeless feature in premium kitchens.

The generous bowl depth provides additional practicality for busy households, allowing larger cookware and entertaining platters to be washed more comfortably while helping contain splashing during food preparation and cleaning. Combined with its wide apron front and minimalist styling, the Gwen balances traditional craftsmanship with contemporary kitchen design.

Because ceramic is a natural material, every sink exhibits slight manufacturing variation. These small dimensional tolerances are an inherent characteristic of premium fire clay production rather than a manufacturing defect and should always be considered during kitchen planning and installation.

The RAK Gwen forms part of Fienza's premium kitchen collection and is intended for long-term residential installation where both durability and visual presentation are equally important.

Included Products / Accessories
Manuals & Files

Disclaimer

Product images are for illustrative and presentation purposes only. Any accessories, fittings, or additional items shown may not be included with the product unless explicitly stated in the product description. Please refer to the product specifications and inclusions for full details.