The right bidet toilet seat makes a real difference to everyday comfort and hygiene. Here are three TOTO WASHLET seats we stock at Plumbing Market, with features taken from the product pages and live prices in CAD. The WASHLET C5 and C2 have been replaced by the S5 and S2.
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TOTO WASHLET S5 ($955)
The TOTO WASHLET S5 has an instantaneous water heater for continuous warm water, a heated seat, a warm air dryer with three temperature settings, PREMIST and EWATER+ wand cleaning. A multifunction remote stores settings for up to four users. It replaces the C5.
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TOTO WASHLET S2 (from $590)
The TOTO WASHLET S2 has the same instantaneous water heater, PREMIST and EWATER+ wand cleaning, with an arm control panel on the side of the seat instead of a remote. It also has a heated seat, a three-setting warm air dryer, an automatic deodorizer, a night light and a SoftClose seat. It replaces the C2.
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TOTO WASHLET S7A (from $1,966)
The TOTO WASHLET S7A adds an auto open/close lid, EWATER+ cleaning of both the wand and the bowl, a warm air dryer with five temperature settings and a remote with personalized memory settings for four users. It is Auto Flush capable with the optional kit on select TOTO toilets.
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1. TOTO WASHLET S5
The WASHLET S5 ($955 for the Cotton elongated seat; S5 Round $955) is the remote-controlled seat that replaces the C5. It heats water as it flows for continuous warm water, and it has gentle aerated warm-water front and rear spray with oscillating and pulsating options, adjustable water temperature and pressure, and a heated seat with temperature control. A warm air dryer with three temperature settings and an automatic air deodorizer finish the job.
PREMIST automatically mists the bowl before each use, and EWATER+ cleans the wand after every use. The seat is SoftClose, has a night light that illuminates the inside of the bowl, and comes with a multifunction remote control with personalized memory settings for up to four users.
Shop the TOTO WASHLET S5 Elongated or S5 Round. TOTO WASHLET seats ship free across Canada.
2. TOTO WASHLET S2
The WASHLET S2 (from $590 for the Cotton elongated seat; S2 Round $781.20) is the seat that replaces the C2. It has the same instantaneous water heater, PREMIST, EWATER+ wand cleaning, CLEAN RESIN, a heated seat, a three-setting warm air dryer, an automatic air deodorizer and a night light as the S5. The difference is the controls: the S2 has an arm control panel on the side of the seat and no remote.
Shop the TOTO WASHLET S2 Elongated or S2 Round. TOTO WASHLET seats ship free across Canada.
3. TOTO S7A
The TOTO WASHLET S7A is the most feature-rich seat of the three. It has EWATER+ that cleans both the wand and the bowl, an auto open/close lid, a warm air dryer with five variable temperature settings, a night light, and a multifunction remote with personalized memory settings for four users. It is Auto Flush capable with the optional kit when installed on select TOTO toilets.
Like the S5 and S2, it has an instantaneous water heater, PREMIST, aerated warm-water spray with oscillating and pulsating features, adjustable spray position, water temperature and pressure, a heated seat with temperature control, and a seamless seat design.
Toto Toilet Seat Washlet S7A Contemporary Elongated With Ewater
Choosing the Right Bidet Toilet Seat: Key Features to Consider
We’ve already explored this topic in more depth in articles like this one here and this one here, but generally speaking, there are a few key factors to consider when selecting the right bidet toilet seat:
- Comfort Features: Look for models with adjustable water pressure, temperature control, and a heated seat. These features ensure a comfortable, luxurious experience every time you use the bidet.
- Customization: Some models come with multiple spray options (e.g., oscillating, pulsating), allowing you to tailor the water flow to your personal preferences.
- Ease of Installation: Bidet seats are designed for easy installation. Most seats will fit standard toilets, but it’s always worth checking the model’s compatibility with your toilet.
- Budget: Bidet toilet seats can range from budget-friendly non-electric models to high-end electric options. Decide on your budget before shopping, but keep in mind that even within a budget, you can find reliable and comfortable models.
Final Thoughts
Upgrading to a bidet toilet seat is an investment in both comfort and hygiene. Whether you’re opting for an electric model with advanced features or a simple, eco-friendly non-electric option, you’re bound to experience a more refreshing and cleaner bathroom experience. The three seats above cover a range of budgets and features, so you can find the fit for your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bidet Toilet Seats
Q: Are bidets hygienic? A: Yes! Bidets provide a more thorough and hygienic cleanse compared to toilet paper. They reduce the risk of irritation and infection by offering a gentler cleaning method.
Q: Can I install a bidet toilet seat myself? A: Yes, most bidet toilet seats are easy to install. If you’re comfortable with basic plumbing and have the necessary tools, it’s often a DIY project. For electric models, you’ll need a power source nearby.
