1. Product Overview
This replacement kit is designed to address common issues such as leaks and continuous water flow in Geberit concealed flush tanks. It includes essential components prone to wear, limescale buildup, and defects, ensuring a complete solution for maintenance and repair.
The kit is compatible with Geberit concealed cisterns including models UP100, UP100Y, UP300, UP320, UP320Y, Delta, and Sigma.
Kit Components:
- Flexible hose (water connection hose)
- Filling valve (float valve)
- Lift bell with pre-mounted lift bell seal
- Basket (basin) with pre-mounted basket seal and retaining rail
- Mounting bracket
- Assembly instructions (provided separately, with images)
Image 1: Overview of the Geberit flush tank spare parts kit, showing the flexible hose, filling valve, lift bell, and basket.
2. Compatibility Check
It is crucial to verify the compatibility of this replacement kit with your existing Geberit lift bell. The spare part is only suitable if the eyelets of your current lift bell match the compatible designs shown below.
Image 2: Compatibility guide for the lift bell. The top section illustrates compatible eyelet designs. The bottom section shows incompatible eyelet designs. Please compare carefully to avoid incorrect part selection.
This kit also serves as a replacement for older Geberit models that are no longer available. The design has been updated to a successor model.
Image 3: Comparison of old (left) and new (right) Geberit flush mechanisms. The new model is a successor to older, no longer supplied versions.
3. Setup and Installation
Installation of this kit is designed to be straightforward, typically performed through the inspection opening of the cistern. This means there is no need to remove tiles for access.
Refer to the detailed assembly instructions provided with the kit for step-by-step guidance and real images. The following points highlight key features of the components:
Lift Bell and Basket Features:
Image 4: Detailed view of the lift bell and basket. Features include: adjustment for small flush volume, adjustment for large flush volume, pre-mounted seal, integrated retaining rail, and flush flow adjustment (helpful for rimless WCs).
- Flush Volume Adjustment: Settings are available for both small and large flush buttons, allowing optimization of water usage.
- Pre-mounted Seal: The lift bell comes with a pre-mounted seal for easier installation and reliable sealing.
- Integrated Retaining Rail: Provides secure positioning within the cistern.
- Flush Flow Adjustment: An adjustable flush flow restrictor is integrated, which is particularly helpful for rimless toilets to prevent splashing.
Filling Valve Features:
Image 5: Detailed view of the filling valve and flexible hose. Features include: corner valve connection (nipple with 3/8" union nut and O-ring seal), stainless steel flexible hose, filling valve connection (with flow filter and O-ring seal), adapter with 3/8" brass connection (for universal fit), water level adjustment, compact size, and quiet filling operation.
- Flexible Hose: Made of stainless steel, connecting to the corner valve with a 3/8" union nut and O-ring seal.
- Filling Valve Connection: Features a flow filter and O-ring seal for clean and secure water intake.
- Universal Adapter: Includes a 3/8" brass adapter for broad compatibility.
- Water Level Adjustment: Allows precise setting of the water fill height in the cistern.
- Quiet Operation: Designed for quiet filling of the cistern.
4. Operating and Maintenance
Once installed, the flush mechanism should operate smoothly, resolving issues such as leaks and continuous water flow. Regular maintenance involves checking for limescale buildup, especially in hard water areas, and ensuring seals remain intact.
The kit's components are designed to be durable, but periodic inspection is recommended to ensure optimal performance and prevent future issues. The integrated flow filter in the filling valve helps maintain water quality and prevent blockages.
5. Troubleshooting
This replacement kit is specifically designed to address common problems in Geberit concealed cisterns:
- Leaks and Continuous Water Flow: The primary function of this kit is to resolve these issues by replacing worn-out seals and faulty valves. Ensure all seals are correctly seated and components are tightened appropriately during installation.
- Incomplete Flush: Check the flush volume adjustments on the lift bell (for small and large buttons) to ensure they are set correctly for your toilet.
- Slow Filling or No Filling: Inspect the filling valve and its flow filter for any blockages. Ensure the water supply is open and the flexible hose is not kinked. Adjust the water fill height if necessary.
If problems persist after installation, re-verify all connections and adjustments. Consult the detailed assembly instructions for further troubleshooting steps.
6. Specifications
| Manufacturer | Geberit (Parts for) |
| Package Dimensions | 39 x 23.7 x 10.2 cm |
| Item Weight | 550 grams |
| Style | With flexible hose |
| Material | Plastic |
| Compatible Models | Geberit UP100, UP100Y, UP300, UP320, UP320Y, Delta, Sigma concealed cisterns |
| Components Included | Lift bell with pre-mounted seal, Assembly instructions, Basket with pre-mounted seal and retaining rail, Flexible hose, Filling valve |