Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit Model 151.603 Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

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. Informació de seguretat

ADVERTIMENT: 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.
• Utilitzeu equips de protecció individual adequats, com ara ulleres i guants de seguretat, durant la instal·lació.
• Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions siguin segures i estanques per evitar fuites.
• Si teniu dubtes sobre alguna part del procés d'instal·lació, consulteu un lampista qualificat.
• Mantingueu les peces petites fora de l'abast dels nens per evitar perills d'asfixia.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents abans de començar la instal·lació:

• Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit (Model 151.603)
• Brass trim (Polished Chrome)
• Colador d'acer inoxidable
• 27" stainless steel cable (Teflon coated)
• Eina d'instal·lació
• Gaskets and fasteners

4. Especificacions

5. Instal·lació

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 Eines necessàries

• Massilla de lampista o segellador de silicona
• Clau anglesa ajustable o panys de canal
• Tornavís (Phillips i cap pla)
• Cinta mètrica
• Guants i ulleres de seguretat

5.2 Instal·lació pas a pas

1. Preparar la banyera: 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. Connecteu el cable: 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. Prova de fuites: 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.

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. Funcionament

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

• Per tancar el desguàs: 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.
• Per obrir el desguàs: 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. Manteniment

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

• Cleaning the Trim: 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.
• Inspecció del cable: 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. Solució De Problemes

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

9. Garantia i Suport

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 weblloc.

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

• Weblloc: www.geberit.com
• Atenció al client: Refer to the Geberit weblloc web amb informació de contacte regional.

Quan contacteu amb el servei d'assistència, tingueu a mà el número de model del producte (151.603) i la data de compra.