Unique all-in-one universal dual flush siphon, height adjustable from 7 1/2" to 10 1/2". Features ...Unique all-in-one universal dual flush siphon, height adjustable from 7 1/2" to 10 1/2". Features adjustable flush volumes and a unique flapper system that replaces the traditional diaphragm. This siphon fits every sized lever operated cistern on the market.
This guide is for anyone looking to upgrade or repair their toilet's flushing system. The Macdee Motion siphon offers a universal fit, adapting to various cistern sizes and providing dual-flush functionality. A key benefit is its ease of installation and adjustable features, though users should ensure proper measurements for optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
10120045
Brand
Macdee
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FAQs
How do I adjust the flush volume?
The Macdee Motion siphon has adjustable flush volume settings. Refer to the product instructions for specific adjustment details.
What tools do I need for installation?
You will typically need a screwdriver and possibly pliers. Basic plumbing tools may be useful.
How do I clean the siphon?
Wipe the siphon with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product packaging or your point of purchase for warranty information.
My toilet is still leaking after installation. What should I do?
Check all connections for tightness. Inspect the flapper and valve seat for any debris or damage. If the leak persists, consider replacing the flapper.
Can I use this siphon with a push-button toilet?
No, this siphon is designed for lever-operated cisterns only.
Troubleshooting
Toilet not flushing properly.
Check the flush valve and flapper for obstructions. Ensure the water level in the cistern is correct. Adjust the flush volume.
Toilet is leaking.
Check for leaks around the siphon and at the base of the toilet. Tighten connections as needed. Replace any worn components.
Weak flush.
Increase the flush volume setting. Check for any blockages in the siphon or flush pipe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Universal compatibility simplifies installation.
Adjustable height ensures a proper fit.
Dual-flush capabilities promote water conservation.
Adjustable flush volumes provide customization.
Unique flapper system may offer improved reliability.
Cons
Requires accurate measurements before installation.
May require some adjustments to achieve optimal performance.
The unique flapper system might require familiarization for maintenance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Turn off the water supply to the toilet.
Drain the existing cistern.
Remove the old siphon.
Install the Macdee Motion siphon, adjusting the height as necessary.
Connect the flush valve to the flush handle mechanism.
Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks.
Compatibility:
The siphon is designed to fit all lever-operated cisterns.
Ensure the height adjustment range (7 1/2" to 10 1/2") is suitable for your cistern.
Care:
Regularly inspect the siphon for leaks.
Clean the flapper and valve seat as needed to maintain a proper seal.
Avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning, which could damage the components.