1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Duravit Round Concealed Cistern Cover. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
1.1 Safety Information
- Always ensure the water supply is turned off before beginning any installation or maintenance.
- If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified professional.
- Use appropriate tools and wear protective gear during installation.
2. Product Overview
The Duravit WF1202000010/WF5120131010 Round Concealed Cistern Cover is designed for modern bathrooms, offering a sleek matte black finish. It features a dual flush button for efficient water usage and an anti-condensation lining.
2.1 Key Features
- FastFit Installation System for quick setup.
- Dual flush button operation for water conservation.
- Integrated anti-condensation lining.
- Contemporary design in matte black finish.
Image: Duravit Round Concealed Cistern Cover in Matte Black. This image shows the front view of the cistern cover with its dual flush buttons.
3. Setup and Installation
This section details the steps for installing your Duravit concealed cistern cover. The FastFit system is designed for straightforward installation.
3.1 Required Tools
- Screwdriver (appropriate type for mounting screws)
- Measuring tape
- Level
- Pencil
3.2 Installation Steps
Preparation: Ensure the concealed cistern is correctly installed and the wall opening is prepared according to the cistern manufacturer's instructions. Turn off the main water supply.
Mounting Frame Installation: Position the mounting frame (if separate) into the wall opening. Use a level to ensure it is perfectly straight. Secure the frame using the provided screws, ensuring a firm fit.
Connecting Flush Mechanism: Connect the flush rods or cables from the cistern cover to the flush mechanism inside the cistern. Follow the cistern manufacturer's specific instructions for these connections. Ensure the rods/cables are correctly adjusted for proper flush activation.
Attaching the Cover: Carefully align the Duravit cistern cover with the mounting frame. Press it firmly into place until it clicks or secures. Some models may require additional screws or clips to fully secure the cover. Refer to the specific diagrams provided with your product packaging.
Testing: Turn on the main water supply. Test both the full flush and half flush buttons to ensure they operate correctly and the water fills and drains as expected. Check for any leaks.
4. Operating Instructions
Your Duravit concealed cistern cover features a dual flush system for water efficiency.
- Full Flush: Press the larger button for a full flush, typically used for solid waste.
- Half Flush: Press the smaller button for a half flush, typically used for liquid waste, conserving water.
Ensure the buttons are pressed firmly but gently to activate the flush mechanism.
5. Maintenance and Care
Proper care will ensure the longevity and appearance of your Duravit cistern cover.
5.1 Cleaning
- Use a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleaning agents.
- Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or strong detergents, as these can damage the matte black finish.
- Wipe the surface gently and dry with a clean, soft cloth to prevent water spots.
5.2 Inspection
- Periodically check the flush buttons for smooth operation.
- If the flush mechanism feels stiff or unresponsive, it may require adjustment or cleaning of the internal components (refer to cistern manual).
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flush buttons are stiff or not working. | Flush rods/cables are misaligned or obstructed. | Remove the cover and re-align/adjust the flush rods/cables. Ensure no debris is blocking movement. |
| Water continues to run after flushing. | Cistern flush valve issue or flush button stuck. | Check if the flush button is stuck. If not, refer to your concealed cistern's manual for troubleshooting the flush valve. |
| Cover is loose. | Mounting screws or clips are not fully secured. | Re-secure the mounting screws or clips. Ensure the cover is properly seated on the frame. |
For issues not listed here, please contact Duravit customer support or a qualified plumber.
7. Specifications
| Brand | Duravit |
| Model Number | MXDUR43632 (WF1202000010/WF5120131010) |
| Product Type | Round Concealed Cistern Cover |
| Finish Type | Matte Black |
| Special Features | FastFit Installation, Double Button Operation, Anti-condensation lining |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 115 cm x 30 cm x 53 cm |
| Item Weight | 5 Kilograms |
| Included Components | 1 × Duravit Round Concealed Cistern Cover |
| Recommended Use | Bathroom |
Note: Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Duravit website.
For technical support or further assistance, please contact Duravit customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the Duravit website or your purchase receipt.