Wirquin Concealed Cistern - Black
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This Wirquin Dual Flush Concealed Cistern is designed for homeowners looking to save water and enhance their bathroom's aesthetic. Its key benefit is the efficient dual flush system, offering both 6 and 3-liter options to reduce water consumption. A potential caveat is the need for adequate space for concealed installation. This product features a robust syphon, an adjustable flush pipe, and a sleek round chrome dual flush button, with easy front and top access for maintenance.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | Dimwokg6A |
| Brand | Wirquin |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty period for this cistern?
The Wirquin Concealed Cistern comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase.
What are the dimensions of the cistern?
The dimensions are W336 x H320 x D140mm.
Can the flush button be placed anywhere?
The flush button is designed to be mounted on the access panel, typically above or in front of the cistern, depending on your installation setup.
Is this cistern suitable for all types of toilets?
It is designed to be compatible with most standard toilet pans, but precise alignment of the flush pipe is important.
How do I adjust the flush volume?
The dual flush system typically has adjustment clips or settings on the syphon mechanism itself. Refer to the installation manual for specific instructions.
What does WRAS approved mean?
WRAS approval signifies that the product meets the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme standards for water quality, safety, and efficiency in the UK.
Can the inlet valve be connected on either side?
Yes, the inlet valve connection can be made on either the left or right side of the cistern, offering installation flexibility.
Troubleshooting
Cistern not filling
Check the isolation valve is open and the inlet valve is not obstructed. Ensure water supply is active.
Cistern overflowing
Inspect the float valve within the inlet valve for correct adjustment or potential debris. Ensure the overflow pipe is clear.
Flush is weak or inconsistent
Verify the flush pipe connection to the pan is secure. Check the syphon is correctly seated and the flush volume is set appropriately via the dual flush mechanism.
Water leaks from cistern
Check all connections, especially the flush pipe seal to the pan and the inlet/outlet valve seals. Ensure the cistern is correctly seated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Water saving through dual flush functionality.
- Aesthetically pleasing concealed design for modern bathrooms.
- Flexible installation options with adjustable flush pipe and side-configurable inlet valve.
- Easy access for maintenance and repairs.
- WRAS approved, ensuring compliance and quality.
- Includes all necessary components for installation (syphon, inlet valve, button, flush pipe).
Cons
- Requires concealed installation, necessitating wall or panel construction.
- Repair or replacement of internal parts may require accessing the concealed space.
- The black color of the cistern itself is not visible once installed, which may be a consideration for some aesthetic planning.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the installation area is prepared and suitable for a concealed cistern.
- Connect the inlet valve to your water supply, choosing the preferred left or right-side connection.
- Attach the syphon and cut the flush pipe to the required length, connecting it to the toilet pan.
- Position the cistern within its housing and secure it.
- Install the flush button mechanism through the access panel.
- Connect the cistern to the water supply and test for leaks.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with most standard toilet pans.
- Requires a suitable access panel for front or top maintenance.
- Designed for installation within walls or furniture units.
Care:
- The exterior of the cistern (especially the flush button) can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Internal components should only be accessed for maintenance or repair via the designated access points.