This guide provides essential information for users of the SPARES2GO Universal Dual Flush Toilet Valve. It's designed for anyone needing a replacement valve for their concealed cistern, offering water-saving dual-flush functionality. A key benefit is its ease of installation and compatibility with various cisterns. However, note that it requires some basic plumbing knowledge for proper setup.
All features
Model Part Number
Universal
Brand
SPARES2GO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I adjust the water level?
The water level can be adjusted using the adjustable overflow pipe. Refer to the included instructions for detailed guidance.
What if the valve doesn't fit my cistern?
Ensure your cistern outlet is between 1.5" and 2". If the valve doesn't fit, contact the seller for further assistance.
Is the valve easy to install?
Yes, the valve includes instructions for a straightforward setup. However, some basic plumbing knowledge is recommended.
What materials is the valve made of?
The valve is made of UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride).
Does it come with a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product details.
How do I clean the valve?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What is the flush flow rate?
The flush flow rate is 2.2L/S.
Troubleshooting
Toilet is constantly running.
Check the flapper or seal for damage. Adjust the valve's settings or replace the flapper if necessary.
Weak flush.
Ensure the water supply is fully open. Check for blockages in the valve or flush pipe.
Button sticks or doesn't work.
Check the button mechanism for obstructions. Make sure the cable is properly connected.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Water-saving dual flush design.
Easy to install and use.
Adjustable to fit various cisterns.
WRAS approved for water efficiency.
Durable UPVC construction.
Cons
Requires some basic plumbing knowledge.
May not fit all concealed cistern models.
Push button design may not suit all preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Turn off the water supply to the toilet.
Drain the existing cistern.
Remove the old valve.
Install the SPARES2GO valve, following the included instructions.
Adjust the overflow pipe to the correct height.
Connect the water supply and test for leaks.
Compatibility
This valve is designed for concealed cisterns.
It fits 1.5" and 2" outlets.
Check the dimensions and specifications to ensure compatibility with your cistern.
Care
Regularly inspect the valve for leaks.
Clean the valve if necessary, using a mild cleaning solution.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the valve.