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Bronze Wastes
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Original price $50.45Current price $36Caroma Bath Pop-up Plug & Waste Brushed Bronze
Upgrade your bathroom with the sleek and stylish Caroma Bath Pop-up Plug & Waste in Brushed Bronze. Its innovative design offers a durable and ...
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Original price $119Current price $89Meir Universal All-In-One Pop Up Waste - Basin & Bath Lustre Bronze
Introducing the Meir Universal All-In-One Pop Up Waste - perfect for both basins and baths. Its luxurious Lustre Bronze finish adds a touch of eleg...
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Original price $88Current price $70Nero Universal Pop Up Waste Brushed Bronze
This Nero Universal Pop Up Waste Brushed Bronze is a versatile and elegant addition to any bathroom. Made from high-quality materials, it offers lo...
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Original price $169Current price $125Meir Shower Waste with Tile Insert Lustre Bronze
Introducing the Meir Shower Waste with Tile Insert Lustre Bronze. Effortlessly complement your bathroom with this stylish and functional waste. Mad...
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Original price $50Current price $37Caroma Basin Dome Pop Up Waste Long - Brushed Bronze
Expertly crafted with a brushed bronze finish, the Caroma Basin Dome Pop Up Plug and Waste offers both style and functionality. The pop-up design a...
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Original price $143Current price $114Nero 130mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste 100mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero 130mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste is a durable and stylish option for any bathroom. With a 100mm outlet and brushed bronze finish, it a...
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Original price $119Current price $89Meir Square Floor Grate Shower Drain 100mm Outlet Lustre Bronze
This Lustre Bronze floor grate comes in a number of size options and provides a stylish yet practical finish to any shower, complementing Meir’s ...
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Original price $47Current price $45Caroma Pop-Up Plug and Waste - Brushed Bronze
Caroma Genuine Parts for basins include a range of plug & wastes and components to suit the extensive collection of Caroma basins. 40mm Pop–up...
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Original price $80Current price $76Fienza Universal Pop-Up/Pull-Out Basin Waste Brushed Copper
Introducing the Fienza Universal Pop-Up/Pull-Out Basin Waste in elegant brushed copper. With the ability to pop-up or pull-out, this waste is versa...
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Original price $143Current price $114Nero 100mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero 100mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze is designed to deliver a seamless, modern bathroom look by allowing your f...
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Original price $88Current price $70Nero 40mm Bath Pop-Up Plug With Removable Waste No Overflow Brushed Bronze
Stunning popup waste design Suits baths No overflow Elegant Brushed Bronze finish Description This pop up waste is approved for basins giving yo...
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Original price $323Current price $255Nero 40mm Round Bottle Trap Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero 40mm Round Bottle Trap in Brushed Bronze. With a sleek and modern design, this trap is made to fit any 40mm round bottle drain...
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Original price $99Current price $74Meir Square Floor Grate Shower Drain 80mm Outlet Lustre Bronze
This Lustre Bronze floor grate comes in a number of size options and provides a stylish yet practical finish to any shower, complementing Meir’s r...
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Original price $616Current price $487Nero Tile Insert V Channel 900x82mm Floor Grate 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze is a streamlined solution designed to integrate neatly with tiled surfaces, creating a...
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Original price $132Current price $106Nero 100mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero 100mm Square Tile Insert Floor Waste with a 50mm outlet in a sleek brushed bronze finish. Made for easy installation and durab...
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Original price $232Current price $228ART Australia Basin Pop Down® Universal Plug and Waste 32/40mm Brushed Rose Gold
At last a quick close waste that is approved for basin, giving you a consistent look throughout your bathroom. It looks fantastic! It sits flush in...
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Original price $80Current price $76Fienza Universal Pull-Out/Pop-Up Brass Cap Bath Waste Non Overflow Brushed Copper
Introducing Fienza Universal Pull-Out/Pop-Up Brass Cap Bath Waste Non Overflow Brushed Copper. Made with high-quality materials and designed for a ...
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Original price $69Current price $52Meir Square Floor Grate Shower Drain 50mm Outlet Lustre Bronze
This Lustre Bronze floor grate comes in a number of size options and provides a stylish yet practical finish to any shower, complementing Meir’s r...
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$76Caroma Square Floor Waste - 80mm Outlet - Brushed Bronze
The Caroma Square Floor Waste in Brushed Bronze offers a clean, geometric design with an 80mm outlet, bringing a refined, coordinated look to moder...
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$77Nero Kitchen Sink Basket Waste Brushed Bronze
The Nero Kitchen Sink Basket Waste Brushed Bronze is designed to make everyday washing and draining simple, with a smooth basket mechanism that hel...
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$355Caroma 40mm Bottle Trap - Brushed Bronze
Caroma 40mm Bottle Trap adds style and colour to a functional bathroom piece. Available in a beautiful and highly durable palette of colour finishe...
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$232ART Australia Bath Pop Down® Plug and Waste 40mm Brushed Rose Gold
At last a quick close waste that is approved for basin, giving you a consistent look throughout your bathroom. It looks fantastic! It sits flush in...
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Original price $143Current price $114Nero 130mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste 100mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
Upgrade your bathroom with the Nero 130mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste. The 100mm Outlet and Brushed Bronze finish provide both functionality and ...
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Original price $143Current price $114Nero 130mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero 130mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste in Brushed Bronze offers reliable, high-quality functionality for your bathroom. Its sleek design and ...
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$479Meir Shower Channel Waste 900mm with Tile Insert - Lustre Bronze
A 900mm shower channel waste with a tile insert that sits flush within the tiled floor, creating a seamless surface. The linear channel collects wa...
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Original price $132Current price $106Nero 100mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
Introducing the Nero 100mm Round Tile Insert Floor Waste 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze, a must-have for any modern bathroom design. With a sleek brush...
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$616Nero Tile Insert V Channel 900x106mm Floor Grate 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze is a streamlined solution designed to integrate neatly within tiled surfaces while coo...
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$89Caroma Square Floor Waste Grate - 100mm Outlet - Brushed Bronze
The Caroma Square Floor Waste Grate in brushed bronze offers a clean, geometric design that brings a considered finish to modern bathroom spaces. I...
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$232ART Australia Bath Pop Down® Plug and Waste 40mm Rose Gold
At last a quick close waste that is approved for basin, giving you a consistent look throughout your bathroom. It looks fantastic! It sits flush in...
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Original price $80Current price $76Fienza Universal Pull-Out/Pop-Up Brass Cap Bath Waste with Overflow Brushed Copper
Introducing the Fienza Universal Pull-Out/Pop-Up Brass Cap Bath Waste with Overflow. Crafted from high-quality brass and finished in elegant brushe...
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$1,012Nero Tile Insert V Channel 1200x106mm Floor Grate 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel 1200x106mm Floor Grate in brushed bronze is a tile insert floor waste designed to integrate neatly within tiled surf...
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$550Nero Tile Insert V Channel 600x106mm Floor Grate 80mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze is a refined drainage solution designed to integrate neatly within tiled floors. Featu...
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$1,012Nero Tile Insert V Channel 1200x82mm Floor Grate 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze offers a streamlined solution designed to integrate with surrounding floor tiles for a...
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$550Nero Tile Insert V Channel 600x82mm Floor Grate 50mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel 600mm floor grate in brushed bronze is designed to integrate neatly within tiled surfaces, creating a clean, streaml...
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$1,012Nero Tile Insert V Channel 1200x106mm Floor Grate 90mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze offers a streamlined solution for modern bathrooms, combining a 1200mm channel design ...
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$550Nero Tile Insert V Channel 600x106mm Floor Grate 90mm Outlet Brushed Bronze
The Nero Tile Insert V Channel Floor Grate in brushed bronze offers a streamlined solution for modern bathrooms, designed to integrate neatly with ...
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Bronze wastes are one of the fastest ways to bring finish consistency to a bathroom renovation — matching basin wastes, bath wastes and floor wastes to brushed bronze tapware without the visual noise of mixed metals. This collection covers every waste type in a bronze or brushed bronze finish, from 32mm pop-up basin wastes through to 90mm shower floor wastes, sourced from brands including Caroma and Nero.
Types of bronze wastes available
Wastes fall into three functional categories: basin wastes, bath wastes and floor wastes. Basin wastes fit the drainage outlet of a vanity basin and are most commonly available in 32mm or 40mm diameters. Bath wastes handle the larger 40mm or 50mm outlets on freestanding and built-in baths, and often include an overflow fitting. Floor wastes are recessed grates set into the wet area floor to handle shower runoff, typically 90mm square or round. Choosing the right type first narrows your selection considerably before you focus on finish or mechanism.
Pop-up, click-clack and open waste mechanisms
Pop-up wastes use a push-button or lift-rod mechanism to open and close the drain without touching the plug. Click-clack wastes (also called push-to-open) are operated by pressing down on the plug cap directly. Open wastes have no plug and rely on a fixed grate, which suits freestanding basins where overflow is not a concern. For most Australian bathrooms, pop-up basin wastes in 32mm are the most common replacement fit; bath wastes more often use a 40mm click-clack or pop-down design.
Brushed bronze versus standard bronze finishes
Brushed bronze has a satin, directional texture that reduces fingerprint visibility and sits closer to warm champagne tones. Standard or polished bronze tends toward a darker, more reflective surface similar to antique brass. In practice, most current Australian bathroom ranges — including Caroma and Nero — offer brushed bronze rather than polished bronze, so this collection skews toward brushed. Check the waste finish code against your tapware finish code before ordering, as "brushed bronze" can vary slightly in warmth between brands.
Sizing and compatibility
Basin waste sizing refers to the outer diameter of the tail that inserts into the basin outlet. The two Australian standards are 32mm (most vanity basins) and 40mm (some above-counter and vessel basins with larger outlets). Bath wastes are almost always 40mm or 50mm. Floor wastes are specified by the grate face size — 90mm is standard for residential showers under the NCC — not the drain outlet, which is separate. Always confirm your basin or bath outlet diameter before ordering; an incorrectly sized waste will not seal correctly regardless of the rubber washer.
Pairing bronze wastes with tapware and accessories
Finish consistency matters most at eye level and touch points: tap handles, spout, waste cap and, where visible, the overflow ring. Floor waste grates are lower priority since they sit on the floor and attract less visual attention. If your bronze taps are from a specific range, check whether the brand sells a matching waste in the same finish code. Caroma and Nero both supply wastes designed to match their respective tapware ranges, which removes guesswork on tone matching. For broader accessory coordination, the Nero tapware and Caroma brand hubs list compatible accessories.
Brands and price points
Caroma and Nero are the two primary suppliers of bronze wastes in this collection. Caroma's pop-up and bath waste range sits at the mid-market price point and is widely stocked for easy replacement compatibility. Nero's bronze waste range skews slightly higher and aligns with their brushed bronze tapware collections including Mecca and Kara. Entry-level bronze wastes typically start around $40 to $60 for a standard 32mm pop-up basin waste, with bath waste sets (including overflow) ranging from $80 to $150 depending on brand. Floor wastes in bronze are generally $60 to $120 for the grate assembly.
Installation notes
Pop-up basin wastes require access beneath the basin to connect the lift-rod mechanism to the waste body — this is straightforward in most freestanding vanity configurations but can be awkward in wall-hung vanities with shallow drawers. Click-clack wastes have no below-basin linkage and are easier to retrofit. Bath waste replacement typically requires draining the bath and removing the old overflow plate; a flexible bath waste connector can simplify the rough-in if the drain outlet is slightly off-centre. If you are replacing a waste as part of a broader renovation, review the bathroom vanities and tapware collections to confirm finish alignment across the full suite before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size basin waste do I need for a standard Australian vanity basin?
Most Australian vanity basins use a 32mm waste outlet. Some above-counter and vessel basins have a larger 40mm outlet. Check the basin specification sheet or measure the existing drain hole diameter before ordering. Installing a 40mm waste into a 32mm outlet will not seal correctly even with an oversized rubber washer.
What is the difference between a pop-up waste and a click-clack waste?
A pop-up waste uses a lift-rod mechanism beneath the basin, operated via a push button or rod behind the tap, to open and close the drain. A click-clack waste is opened and closed by pressing directly on the plug cap. Click-clack wastes are easier to retrofit because they have no below-basin linkage, making them suitable for wall-hung vanities with limited under-basin access.
Are bronze wastes available to match Nero and Caroma tapware ranges?
Yes. Both Nero and Caroma supply wastes in brushed bronze finishes designed to coordinate with their respective tapware ranges. Nero's bronze wastes align with ranges such as Mecca and Kara. Caroma offers pop-up basin wastes and bath wastes in brushed bronze. Always match the finish code, not just the colour name, as bronze tone can vary between brands.
What size floor waste grate is required for a standard Australian residential shower?
Under the NCC, residential shower floor wastes are typically 90mm in face size (square or round grate). The grate size refers to the visible face, not the drain outlet diameter below the floor. Bronze floor wastes in 90mm are available from several Australian brands and work with standard 80mm or 50mm drain bodies depending on the installation.
What price range should I expect for bronze wastes in Australia?
A standard 32mm bronze pop-up basin waste typically costs between $40 and $70. Bath waste sets including the overflow fitting range from $80 to $150. Bronze floor waste grates generally fall between $60 and $120 for the grate assembly. Nero and Caroma sit at mid-to-upper price points; prices vary by mechanism type and whether overflow components are included.
