Wirquin Spherical Float - Blue

The Wirquin spherical float with brass insert is 114.3 mm in diameter and blue. It is made of rigi...

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This guide is for anyone using the Wirquin Spherical Float - Blue in their toilet cistern or water storage tank. The main benefit is a reliable replacement float, ensuring your water system functions correctly. Note that it's designed for specific float valve types, so compatibility is key.

All features

Colour	Blue
Model Part Number	Dbs0420
Brand	4Trade

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FAQs

What is the diameter of the Wirquin Spherical Float - Blue?

The diameter of the float is 114.3 mm.

What materials is the float made of?

It is made of rigid plastic with a brass insert.

Is this float suitable for all types of toilet cisterns?

It is suitable for most standard toilet cisterns and water storage tanks, but it's essential to check compatibility with your specific float valve type.

Can I use this float with both metal and plastic floatvalves?

Yes, it is designed for use with both metal and plastic floatvalves.

How do I clean the float?

Clean the float with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What should I do if the toilet keeps running after installing the new float?

Check the float's position and the float arm. Make adjustments to ensure the float is not obstructed and the water level is correct.

Is this float a direct replacement for my old float?

It is a replacement circular float. However, ensure it's compatible with your float valve.

Troubleshooting

Toilet is constantly running.

Check the float for proper positioning and ensure it is not obstructed. Adjust the float arm or replace the float if necessary.

Toilet not filling properly.

Inspect the float for leaks or damage. Ensure the water supply valve is fully open and the float is not interfering with the valve mechanism.

Float is loose or detached.

Securely attach the float to the float arm. Check for any damage to the float arm or the point of attachment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable rigid plastic construction ensures long-lasting performance.
The brass insert provides enhanced reliability and secure fit.
Universal design allows it to be used with both metal and plastic floatvalves.
Simple to install, making it a convenient replacement part.
The blue color helps with easy identification.

Cons

Compatibility limited to specific float valve types.
May require additional tools for installation.
Not suitable for all toilet cistern or water storage tank models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: Ensure this float is compatible with your float valve type (metal or plastic). It's a 4 1/2in replacement.
Removal: Turn off the water supply to your toilet cistern. Remove the old float by unscrewing or detaching it from the float arm.
Installation: Attach the new Wirquin Spherical Float - Blue to the float arm, ensuring a secure connection.
Testing: Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks or improper water levels. Adjust the float arm if necessary.
Care: Regularly inspect the float for any signs of damage or wear. Clean the float if necessary, using only mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.