Geberit 151.603

Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit Model 151.603 Instruction Manual

For models 17"-24" tub depth with 27" cable, Polished Chrome finish.

1. Úvod

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit, Model 151.603. This unit is designed for bathtubs with depths ranging from 17 to 24 inches and features a 27-inch stainless steel cable for reliable operation. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and safety.

The Geberit PushControl system offers a convenient push-button mechanism for opening and closing the bathtub drain, providing a clean and modern aesthetic for your bathroom.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

VAROVÁNÍ: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

  • Always turn off the water supply before beginning any plumbing work.
  • Během instalace používejte vhodné osobní ochranné prostředky, jako jsou ochranné brýle a rukavice.
  • Ujistěte se, že všechna spojení jsou bezpečná a vodotěsná, aby se zabránilo únikům.
  • Pokud si nejste jisti některou částí instalace, poraďte se s kvalifikovaným instalatérem.
  • Udržujte malé části mimo dosah dětí, abyste předešli nebezpečí udušení.

3. Obsah balení

Před zahájením instalace ověřte, zda jsou všechny komponenty přítomny:

  • Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit (Model 151.603)
  • Brass trim (Polished Chrome)
  • Sítko z nerezové oceli
  • 27" stainless steel cable (Teflon coated)
  • Instalační nástroj
  • Gaskets and fasteners

4. Specifikace

Číslo modelu151.603
MateriálBrass construction with brass trim
DokončitLeštěný Chrome
Kompatibilita hloubky vany17" až 24"
Délka kabelu27" (stainless steel, Teflon coated)
Průměr potrubí1-1/2" tubular
Max. Tub Wall Thickness1/2"
Overflow Hole Diameter2" to 2-1/2"
Typ ovládáníPushControl

5. Instalace

Before you begin, ensure you have all necessary tools and that the water supply to the bathtub is turned off. Refer to local plumbing codes for specific requirements.

5.1 Potřebné nástroje

  • Instalatérský tmel nebo silikonový tmel
  • Nastavitelný klíč nebo zámky kanálů
  • Šroubovák (Phillips a plochý)
  • Měřicí páska
  • Ochranné brýle a rukavice

5.2 Postup instalace

  1. Příprava vany: Ensure the bathtub drain and overflow holes are clean and free of debris. The overflow hole should be between 2" and 2-1/2" in diameter.
  2. Install the Drain Shoe: Apply plumber's putty or silicone sealant around the underside of the drain flange. Insert the drain flange into the bathtub drain hole from the inside of the tub. From underneath the tub, attach the drain shoe assembly, ensuring the gasket is properly seated. Tighten securely with an adjustable wrench.
  3. Install the Overflow Assembly: Position the overflow gasket on the back of the overflow plate. Insert the overflow pipe assembly into the overflow hole from the outside of the tub. Align the overflow plate with the overflow hole from the inside of the tub and secure it with the provided screw. Ensure the cable is routed correctly and not kinked.
  4. Připojte kabel: Connect the 27" stainless steel cable to both the drain stopper mechanism and the PushControl overflow trim. Follow the specific instructions provided with the unit for proper cable attachment and adjustment. The installation tool included will assist with this step.
  5. Connect to Waste Pipe: Connect the 1-1/2" tubular piping of the drain and overflow unit to your existing waste pipe system. Ensure all connections are tight and sealed to prevent leaks.
  6. Zkouška těsnosti: Fill the bathtub with water and check all connections for any signs of leakage. Operate the PushControl mechanism several times to ensure the drain stopper opens and closes smoothly.
Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit, Polished Chrome

Image 1: Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit (Model 151.603) showing the polished chrome trim and cable assembly. This image illustrates the main components of the unit.

6. Provoz

The Geberit PushControl system is designed for simple and intuitive operation.

  • Uzavření odtoku: Firmly press the center of the overflow trim plate. The drain stopper will move into the closed position, allowing the tub to fill with water.
  • Otevření odtoku: Firmly press the center of the overflow trim plate again. The drain stopper will release, allowing water to drain from the tub.

Ensure the mechanism operates smoothly. If you experience resistance, refer to the Troubleshooting section.

7. Údržba

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and proper function of your Geberit PushControl unit.

  • Čištění obložení: Clean the polished chrome trim with a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or acidic cleaners, as these can damage the finish.
  • Cleaning the Drain: Periodically remove the drain stopper and clean any hair or debris that may have accumulated in the drain opening.
  • Kontrola kabelů: Annually inspect the stainless steel cable for any signs of wear or damage. While the cable is Teflon coated for durability, extreme conditions or improper use can cause wear.

8. Řešení problémů

ProblémMožná příčinaŘešení
Drain stopper does not close completely.Debris under the stopper; cable misadjusted or damaged.Remove stopper and clean. Check cable connection and adjustment.
Drain stopper does not open.Cable misadjusted or jammed; mechanism obstruction.Check cable connection and ensure no obstructions. Re-adjust cable if necessary.
Water leaks from drain or overflow.Loose connections; improperly seated gaskets; damaged seals.Tighten all connections. Inspect and replace gaskets or seals if damaged. Reapply plumber's putty if needed.
PushControl button feels stiff.Mineral buildup; cable friction.Clean around the button and cable entry points. Ensure cable is not kinked.

If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact Geberit customer support or a qualified plumber.

9. Záruka a podpora

Geberit products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Geberit webmísto.

For technical assistance, replacement parts, or further support, please contact Geberit customer service:

  • Webmísto: www.geberit.com
  • Služby zákazníkům: Refer to the Geberit webstránky s regionálními kontaktními informacemi.

Při kontaktování podpory si prosím připravte číslo modelu produktu (151.603) a datum zakoupení.

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