{"product_id":"universal-soft-close-toilet-seat-cover-white-ec505-with-secure-fit","title":"Essentials EC505 Universal Soft Close Toilet Seat | Secure Fit | Gloss White | 5-Year Guarantee","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEssentials EC505 Universal Soft Close Toilet Seat\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium thermoset seat designed to fit a wide range of toilet pans. Featuring a gloss white finish, concave lid design, dual button quick-release hinges, and the Secure Fit locking system, it delivers everyday reliability with a clean, modern look — backed by a 5-year manufacturer’s guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #f9a825;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame seat, smarter price.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Essentials EC505 shares the same dimensions, specification, and Secure Fit hinge system as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/roper-rhodes-neutron-toilet-seat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoper Rhodes Neutron (8901WSC-SF)\u003c\/a\u003e — supplied in plain packaging at a significantly lower price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Close Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — gentle, silent closing every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Fit System\u003c\/strong\u003e — stays firmly in place during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Button Quick Release\u003c\/strong\u003e — lifts off in seconds for thorough cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermoset Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — resistant to scratches, stains, and discolouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable, Corrosion-Resistant Hinges\u003c\/strong\u003e — for a precise, stable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop and Under Fixing Options\u003c\/strong\u003e — suits most toilet pan configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcave Lid Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — contemporary profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGloss White Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — timeless and easy to keep clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Manufacturer’s Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e EC505\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquivalent Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roper Rhodes Neutron 8901WSC-SF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermoset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeat Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Close\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixing Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top fix \u0026amp; under fix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHinge Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable, corrosion-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — dual button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLid Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHS Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 392220\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/roper-rhodes-neutron-toilet-seat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoper Rhodes Neutron Soft Close Toilet Seat (8901WSC-SF)\u003c\/a\u003e — the branded version of this seat in full Roper Rhodes packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/all-toilet-seats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrowse All Toilet Seats — view all styles, shapes \u0026amp; materials\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same as the Roper Rhodes Neutron?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Essentials EC505 is the same seat as the Roper Rhodes Neutron (model 8901WSC-SF), reboxed and sold under the Essentials brand. The dimensions, specification, and Secure Fit hinge system are identical. If you’d prefer the branded version, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/roper-rhodes-neutron-toilet-seat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoper Rhodes Neutron listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this seat fit my toilet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a universal seat designed to fit a wide range of toilet pans. It includes both top fix and under fix options, and the adjustable hinges allow for fine-tuning to achieve a secure, stable fit. If you’re unsure whether it will fit your specific pan, contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:01603381095\"\u003e01603 381095\u003c\/a\u003e with your toilet model and we’ll advise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Secure Fit system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSecure Fit is an adjustable hinge technology that keeps the toilet seat firmly centred on the pan at all times — eliminating the common frustration of a seat that shifts or rotates during use. The hinges are easy to adjust and lock securely in position once set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I remove the seat for cleaning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimply press both quick-release buttons simultaneously and lift the seat clear of the pan. This makes it easy to clean both the seat and the area around the hinge fixings thoroughly. Reattachment is equally straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs thermoset better than thermoplastic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThermoset is a higher-grade material than standard thermoplastic. It is denser, more resistant to scratches and staining, and retains its colour and finish for longer — making it a more durable long-term choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order if the item shows as out of stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — we can fulfil this product even when stock shows as zero. Place your order as normal and we’ll confirm lead time with you. For urgent enquiries, contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:01603381095\"\u003e01603 381095\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a small, postable item covered by a one-off small item delivery charge. You can combine it with other small items in a single order and pay just one delivery charge. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/small-items\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrowse all items covered by the small delivery charge\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53771600331089,"sku":"EC505","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/3687\/9441\/files\/essential_ec505.webp?v=1778695688","url":"https:\/\/www.bubblegumbathrooms.com\/products\/universal-soft-close-toilet-seat-cover-white-ec505-with-secure-fit","provider":"Bubblegum Bathrooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}