Geberit K13689

Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat User Manual

Model: K13689 (Part No. 500.835.01.1)

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat. This manual provides essential information for the correct installation, operation, and maintenance of your new toilet seat. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.

The Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat is designed for comfort and hygiene, featuring a soft-close mechanism for quiet operation and quick-release hinges for easy cleaning. It is compatible with specific Geberit iCon wall-mounted and floor-standing WC models.

Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat, top view

Figure 1: Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat (top view)

This image displays the Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat from a top-down perspective, highlighting its sleek, white, and slender design. The seat is closed, showing its smooth, contoured surface.

2. Setup and Installation

The Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat is designed for mounting from above, simplifying the installation process. Ensure you have the necessary tools before beginning.

2.1 Package Contents

  • Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat with cover
  • Quick Release Hinges (brass)
  • Mounting hardware

2.2 Required Tools (Not Included)

  • Screwdriver (appropriate type for mounting screws)
  • Measuring tape

2.3 Installation Steps

  1. Prepare the WC: Ensure the toilet bowl is clean and dry where the seat will be installed.
  2. Position Hinges: Place the quick-release hinges into the mounting holes on the toilet bowl. The hinges are designed for mounting from above.
  3. Secure Hinges: Insert the mounting hardware through the hinges and tighten them from above. Do not overtighten, as this may damage the ceramic.
  4. Attach Seat: Align the toilet seat with the secured hinges and press down firmly until it clicks into place. The quick-release mechanism allows for easy attachment and detachment.
  5. Test Functionality: Gently close the seat and lid to confirm the soft-close mechanism operates smoothly. Ensure the seat is stable and does not wobble.

2.4 Dimensional Information

Refer to the following diagrams for detailed dimensions to ensure compatibility with your WC.

Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat side view dimensions

Figure 2: Side View Dimensions

This diagram shows the side profile of the toilet seat with key dimensions: total length approximately 465 mm and seat height approximately 20 mm.

Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat front view dimensions

Figure 3: Front View Dimensions

This diagram illustrates the front view of the toilet seat, indicating a total width of approximately 365 mm and a lid thickness of approximately 5 mm.

Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat top view mounting dimensions

Figure 4: Top View Mounting Dimensions

This diagram provides a top-down view with critical mounting dimensions: total width approximately 450 mm, bolt spacing approximately 285 mm, distance from back edge to bolt holes approximately 155 mm, and distance from front edge to bolt holes approximately 230 mm.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Soft-Close Mechanism

The toilet seat and lid are equipped with an automatic lowering mechanism. To close, simply push the seat or lid down gently. The soft-close function will engage, allowing it to lower slowly and quietly without slamming.

3.2 Quick Release Function

For thorough cleaning, the toilet seat can be easily removed from its hinges. Locate the quick-release buttons or levers near the hinges (specific design may vary slightly). Press or lift these mechanisms to disengage the seat from the mounting posts. To reattach, align the seat with the posts and press down until it clicks securely into place.

4. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning will help maintain the appearance and hygiene of your Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat. The seat material is antibacterial for enhanced cleanliness.

4.1 Cleaning Instructions

  • Use mild soap and water with a soft cloth or sponge.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals (e.g., bleach, strong acids/alkalis), as these can damage the surface and the antibacterial properties.
  • For thorough cleaning, utilize the quick-release function to remove the seat and clean the hinges and surrounding areas of the WC.
  • Dry the seat and hinges thoroughly after cleaning.

4.2 Hinge Care

The brass hinges are durable, but occasional inspection for tightness is recommended. If the seat feels loose, gently tighten the mounting screws from above. Do not overtighten.

5. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your toilet seat.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Seat is loose or wobblesMounting screws are loose.Tighten the mounting screws from above. Do not overtighten.
Soft-close mechanism not workingMechanism obstructed or damaged.Ensure no debris is obstructing the hinges. If damaged, contact Geberit customer support.
Seat difficult to remove/attachQuick-release mechanism not fully engaged/disengaged.Ensure quick-release buttons/levers are fully activated. Check for obstructions.

6. Specifications

Technical details for the Geberit iCon Slim Toilet Seat.

FeatureDetail
Model Number500.835.01.1
BrandGeberit
ColorWhite
MaterialPlastic (antibacterial)
StyleSlim Design, Traditional
FeaturesSoft-Close Mechanism, Quick Release Hinges (brass), Mounting from above
Item Weight2694 Grams (approx. 5.94 lbs)
Product Dimensions (approx.)Length: 465 mm (18.3 in)
Width: 365 mm (14.4 in)
Height: 20 mm (0.8 in)
Mounting Hole Spacing (approx.)285 mm (11.2 in)

7. Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Geberit website. Contact details for customer service can typically be found there.

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