1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Geberit Float Valve Type 230. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use to ensure proper function and longevity of the product. Retain this manual for future reference.
2. Producte acabatview
The Geberit Float Valve Type 230 is a high-quality component designed for precise water level control in various plumbing applications. It features robust construction and adherence to CE standards, ensuring reliability and safety.
Característiques principals:
- Geberit Type 240 Flush Mechanism: Equipped with a two-button flush for precise control of water usage.
- Heavy Duty Connectors: Compression input and output connections ensure a reliable seal and extended service life.
- High Quality Materials: The brass and bronze body materials guarantee corrosion resistance and exceptional durability.
- Vàlvula de bola: Globe-type ball valve provides precise regulation of water flow.
- Conformitat CE: This product complies with CE standards, ensuring safety and quality.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Geberit Float Valve Type 230. This image shows the overall structure of the valve, including the flush mechanism at the top and the main body.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance of your Geberit Float Valve. If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified plumber.
3.1 Precaucions de seguretat
- Always turn off the main water supply before beginning installation.
- Utilitzeu l'equip de protecció individual (EPI) adequat, com ara guants i ulleres de protecció.
- Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions estiguin ben fixades per evitar fuites.
3.2 Passos d'instal·lació
- Prepara el tanc: Drain the toilet tank completely and remove the old flush mechanism if applicable.
- Position the Valve: Insert the Geberit Float Valve Type 230 into the designated opening at the bottom of the tank. Ensure it is seated correctly.
- Assegureu la vàlvula: Use the provided securing nut to fasten the valve firmly to the tank. Do not overtighten.
- Connectar el subministrament d'aigua: Attach the water supply line to the inlet connection of the float valve. Ensure a tight, leak-free seal using appropriate plumbing tape or sealant if necessary. The inlet connection type is Socket Weld.
- Ajustar el nivell de l'aigua: The float mechanism allows for adjustment of the water level. Follow the specific instructions for your toilet tank to set the desired water fill level.
- Prova de fuites: Slowly turn on the main water supply and check all connections for any signs of leakage. Allow the tank to fill and observe the valve's operation.
Figura 2: lateral view of the Geberit Float Valve Type 230. This image highlights the internal components and the float mechanism responsible for water level sensing.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The Geberit Float Valve Type 230 operates automatically to maintain the water level in your toilet tank. The integrated Type 240 flush mechanism provides efficient flushing options.
4.1 Control del nivell de l'aigua
The float valve is designed to automatically shut off the water supply once the preset water level in the tank is reached. When the tank is flushed, the water level drops, and the valve opens to refill the tank until the desired level is restored.
4.2 Flush Mechanism (Type 240)
The two-button flush mechanism allows for water-saving operation:
- Small Flush Button: Activates a reduced volume flush for liquid waste, conserving water.
- Large Flush Button: Activates a full volume flush for solid waste, ensuring effective clearing.
Figura 3: Angle view of the Geberit Float Valve Type 230, illustrating the flush mechanism and internal structure. This perspective shows the Geberit branding and model information on the side.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance helps ensure the long-term performance and efficiency of your float valve.
5.1 Neteja
- Periodically inspect the valve for mineral buildup or debris, especially in areas with hard water.
- To clean, turn off the water supply, drain the tank, and gently wipe down accessible components with a soft cloth and mild cleaner. Avoid abrasive chemicals.
5.2 Inspecció
- Check for any signs of wear or damage to the seals and connections.
- Ensure the float mechanism moves freely without obstruction.
Figura 4: Un altre angle view of the Geberit Float Valve Type 230, providing a different perspective of its components and construction. This view emphasizes the robust design.
6. Solució De Problemes
Consulteu la taula següent per veure els problemes habituals i les seves possibles solucions.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Tank not filling | Water supply off; obstructed inlet; faulty float mechanism. | Check water supply; clear any obstructions; inspect float for free movement. |
| Tank continuously running | Float level too high; faulty fill valve; debris in valve. | Adjust float level; clean valve components; replace valve if necessary. |
| Slow tank fill | Low water pressure; partially closed stopcock; clogged inlet. | Check water pressure; ensure stopcock is fully open; clean inlet screen. |
| Fuites de connexions | Loose connections; worn seals; incorrect installation. | Tighten connections; replace seals; re-install carefully. |
7. Especificacions
Detailed technical specifications for the Geberit Float Valve Type 230.
- Número de model: 136.907.21.2
- Material: Metal (Brass/Bronze body)
- Acabat exterior: Pintat
- Tipus de connexió d'entrada: Socket Weld
- Tipus de connexió de presa: NPT
- Nombre de ports: 1
- Compliment: CE
- Fabricant: Geberit
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information or technical support, please contact Geberit customer service or refer to the official Geberit weblloc web. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra.
Geberit Oficial Weblloc: www.geberit.com
