FIX-A-TAP FIX-A-LOO MILLENNIUM CISTERN Installation Instructions

TROUBLE SHOOTING
ISSUE TROUBLESHOOTING SUGGESTIONS
The inlet valve is on the The cistern base has holes in both sides. To switch sides, remove the inlet stopper, uninstall the
wrong side for your mini inlet valve and reinstall both on opposite sides. Ensure that the inlet stopper and inlet valve are
tap properly secured to prevent leakage of water.
The water level in the The water level can be varied by adjusting the float level on the inlet valve. For small adjustments,
cistern is too high or too twist the micro float adjustment. For large adjustments, remove the height clip by pressing
low downwards, then twist the top part of the valve anti-clockwise to release the height adjusting
teeth. Slide the valve up or down to the correct position, then twist the top part clockwise to lock in.
Ensure the height clip is inserted back into place. See full instructions on page 3 for recommended
standard settings.
Inlet valve fails to access Ensure mini cistern tap and water source are turned on. If water is still not accessible, clean the
water white filter located at the bottom of the inlet valve. This filter can be easily removed with pliers.
Rinse thoroughly, then reinsert.
Leakage from the inlet Replace the rubber washer if required, and tighten the inlet nut. Ensure that the water connector is
valve in good condition and is adequately tightened.
Leakage from outlet Ensure that the button prongs are not too long, and that the seating washer is pushing against the
valve base of the outlet valve. If problem persists, remove valve and rinse thoroughly to clear any debris.
Replace seating washer (see instructions below) and wedge washer if required. Reinstall.
Inadequate draining The button prongs may be too short. Lengthen the prongs by unscrewing slightly to reduce the
when the button is amount of thread in the button and tighten the black nut.
pressed
Water released is Remove the outlet valve by twisting the body until it releases from the base, then adjust the full &
insufficient or excessive half flush by adjusting the red levers located on the sides of the outlet valve.
MAINTENANCE - SEATING WASHER REPLACEMENT
To replace the outlet valve seating washer, turn off water, flush toilet, and open the cistern lid. The top part of the outlet valve can
easily be removed without the need to remove the flush pipe. Simply rotate the cylindrical valve in an anti-clockwise direction
until the body is released from the base. Replace the seating washer, then reinstall the outlet valve body, and lock into position
by twisting in a clockwise direction until the valve body is firmly locked into the base.
PRODUCT WARRANTY
The product warranty runs for ten years from the date of purchase. Our products come with guarantees that cannot be excluded
under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any
other loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure
does not amount to a major failure.
WHAT IS COVERED: This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship with the exception of the reasons stated
below. The warranty covers the product used in normal domestic use only.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED: This warranty does not cover wear and tear to working parts, misuse or abuse, or discolourations due
to exposure to sunlight or cleaning chemicals. The warranty does not cover the rubber components such as the wedge washer,
the flush pipe ring, the seating washer, the rubber washers or the pan connector. These rubber components are covered by a
12 month warranty and should be replaced periodically as they wear out. We recommend installation by a licensed plumber.
Warranty may be void if the product is incorrectly installed.
CLAIM PROCEDURE: If you believe you have a legitimate claim, contact FIX-A-TAP® Australia via our website at www.
fixatap.com.au to complete the warranty claim form. Alternatively you can contact our office on (02) 9476 7400. Any written
correspondence should be sent to: FIX-A-TAP® Australia Pty Ltd, Units 1-2, 41 Leighton Place, Hornsby NSW 2077. Please keep
your receipt for proof of purchase. Any expenses incurred in making the claim are the responsibility of the consumer.
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MILLENNIUM CISTERN
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
We recommend installation by a licensed plumber. Consult our Plumbers
Directory online at https://fixatap.com.au/find-a-plumber or via the QR code:
Ensure the backflow prevention complies with AS/NZS 3500.1 requirements.
See fully labelled diagram, and read through all instructions prior to installing.
Do not use corrosive detergents or solvents containing chlorine or hypochlorite on the tank.
Using these liquids can seriously damage the tank and its accessories, which may lead to leakage.
Water pressure: 0.03MPa - 0.6MPa. Working temperature: 0°C to 50°C. Do not expose the cistern to hot objects.
OVERVIEW 1A
BUTTON
CISTERN COVER
MOUNTING
BRACKET
WALL PLUG
FIXING SCREWS
CISTERN RACK
CISTERN INLET VALVE
CASING
OUTLET/FLUSH
VALVE
OPTIONAL FLUSH
BACKNUT V1
PIPE EXTENSIONS
(USED FOR LOW
(FOR MID OR HIGH
LEVEL INSTALLATION,
CISTERN MOUNTS)
ARRIVES PRE-INSTALLED)
BACKNUT V2
CISTERN
SEALING WASHER
(USED FOR MID
OR HIGH LEVEL
CONNECTING NUT
INSTALLATION
WHEN FLUSH PIPE
FLUSH PIPE
EXTENSIONS ARE USED)
PAN CONNECTOR
4
1. Note cistern measurements in the diagrams 1A and 1B, check that the pan is
installed within the dimensions shown, and establish where to hang your cistern.
This cistern includes a flush pipe and two optional flush pipe extensions. The flush
DRILL 6-7MM HOLES
pipe and extensions can be cut to suit your desired wall height and pan fitting.
IMPORTANT: The flush pipe extensions have a narrow end with a
washer to aid in joining pipes together. If cutting is required, the
MOUNTING BRACKET
side without the washer should be discarded.
2. To open the cistern cover, press the top side of the cistern wall with the thumb of
OPTIONAL FLUSH one hand, then lift the side of the cistern cover with the other hand (see diagram
PIPE EXTENSION
on right).
3. Attach the flush pipe with the longer section in the horizontal position. Place the
OPTIONAL FLUSH
pan connector onto the end of the longer section of the flush pipe, and insert into
PIPE EXTENSION
the back of the pan. If the flush pipe is too long, cut it to the correct size before
inserting it into the pan.
4. Determine the desired height of your cistern, and if the optional flush pipe
extensions will be used for your setup. Note maximum heights for each option.
FLUSH PIPE
AS 1172.2:2014
WM-022616
IAPMO R&T
OCEANA PTY LTD
WELS Lic. 0128,
4.4L Full Flush, 2.9L Half Flush,
Average Flush 3.2L, 4 Stars.
1B
130MM 400MM
CHECK IF PAN
IS INSTALLED
WITHIN THE
DIMENSIONS
SHOWN
BACKNUT V1
SEALING WASHER
PAN
CONNECTING NUT
FLUSH PIPE
MAX. 265MM
2
PAN CONNECTOR
TO OPEN
CISTERN COVER:
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