Geberit Flush Mechanism - Type 212

Complete flush mechanism, Type 212. This mechanism is suitable for Geberit Sigma, Delta, and UP300...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using or considering the Geberit Flush Mechanism - Type 212. It offers a direct replacement for existing flushing mechanisms in Geberit Sigma, Delta, and UP300 built-in cisterns. A key benefit is the adjustable flush volume for water conservation. Note that this mechanism is designed specifically for compatible Geberit cisterns, so compatibility is essential.

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Model Part Number244820001
BrandGeberit

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FAQs

Where can I find the model number?

The model number, such as 244820001, is usually found on the flush mechanism itself or on the packaging.

How do I adjust the flush volume?

The flush volume can be adjusted by the mechanisms, refer to the user manual for the exact process.

What if I can't find the correct replacement part?

This flush mechanism replaces the discontinued article 241.858.001. If you are unable to find the direct replacement, consult a plumbing professional for assistance.

Can I install this myself?

If you are comfortable with basic plumbing, you may be able to install this yourself. However, if you are unsure, it's best to consult a professional plumber.

What tools do I need for installation?

You may need a screwdriver, adjustable wrench, and possibly pliers. Ensure you have a bucket and towel to catch any spilled water during the process.

How often should I replace the flush mechanism?

The lifespan of the flush mechanism can vary. Regular inspections and maintenance can extend its lifespan. Replace the mechanism when it fails to function correctly.

Where can I purchase replacement parts?

Replacement parts can be found at most hardware stores or online retailers that sell plumbing supplies.

Troubleshooting

Toilet is continuously running.

Check the flapper valve or seal for any debris or damage. Clean or replace if necessary.

Flush is weak.

Adjust the flush volume to a higher setting. Also, check for any blockages in the flush mechanism.

Water level is too high or too low.

Adjust the fill valve to regulate the water level in the tank.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Water-saving with adjustable flush volumes.
  • Easy installation due to compact design.
  • Direct replacement for existing mechanisms.
  • Compatibility with multiple Geberit cistern models.

Cons

  • Requires compatibility with specific Geberit cistern models.
  • May require some plumbing knowledge for installation.
  • Replacement parts may be needed in the future.
  • The flush volume adjustment can be difficult.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Shut off the water supply: Before starting, shut off the water supply to the toilet.
  2. Remove the old mechanism: Remove the old flush mechanism, taking note of how it was installed.
  3. Install the new mechanism: Install the Geberit Flush Mechanism - Type 212, ensuring all parts are correctly positioned.
  4. Adjust the flush volume: Set the flush volume to your desired levels.
  5. Turn on the water supply: Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks.

Compatibility

This flush mechanism is compatible with:

  • Geberit Sigma UP320 flush-mounted cisterns (from 2008)
  • Geberit Sigma UP300 flush-mounted cisterns (from 2001)
  • Geberit Sigma UP320 flush-mounted cisterns (from 2005)

Care

  • Regularly inspect for leaks.
  • Clean the mechanism periodically to remove mineral deposits.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals for cleaning, as this could damage the components.

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