1. Introducere
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. Informații de siguranță
AVERTIZARE: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Opriți întotdeauna alimentarea cu apă înainte de a începe orice lucrare de instalații sanitare.
- Purtați echipament individual de protecție adecvat, cum ar fi ochelari de protecție și mănuși, în timpul instalării.
- Asigurați-vă că toate conexiunile sunt sigure și etanșe pentru a preveni scurgerile.
- Dacă nu sunteți sigur de vreo parte a procesului de instalare, consultați un instalator calificat.
- Păstrați piesele mici la îndemâna copiilor pentru a preveni pericolele de sufocare.
3. Conținutul pachetului
Verificați dacă toate componentele sunt prezente înainte de a începe instalarea:
- Geberit PushControl Bathtub Drain and Overflow Unit (Model 151.603)
- Brass trim (Polished Chrome)
- Sita din otel inoxidabil
- 27" stainless steel cable (Teflon coated)
- Instrument de instalare
- Gaskets and fasteners
4. Specificații
| Numărul de model | 151.603 |
| Material | Brass construction with brass trim |
| Termina | Crom lustruit |
| Compatibilitatea adâncimii căzii | 17" până la 24" |
| Lungimea cablului | 27" (stainless steel, Teflon coated) |
| Diametrul conductei | 1-1/2" tubular |
| Max. Tub Wall Thickness | 1/2" |
| Overflow Hole Diameter | 2" până la 2-1/2" |
| Actuation Type | PushControl |
5. Instalare
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 Instrumente necesare
- Chit de instalator sau silicon de etanșare
- Cheie reglabilă sau încuietori de canal
- Șurubelniță (Phillips și cu cap plat)
- Bandă de măsurat
- Ochelari de protecție și mănuși
5.2 Instalare pas cu pas
- Prepare the Bathtub: 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Conectați cablul: 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.
- 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.
- Testare pentru scurgeri: 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. Funcționare
The Geberit PushControl system is designed for simple and intuitive operation.
- Pentru a închide scurgerea: 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.
- Pentru a deschide scurgerea: 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. Întreținere
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.
- Verificarea cablului: 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. Depanare
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Garanție și asistență
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 website-ul.
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or further support, please contact Geberit customer service:
- Website: www.geberit.com
- Serviciu clienți: Consultați Geberit website pentru informații de contact regionale.
Când contactați serviciul de asistență, vă rugăm să aveți la îndemână numărul modelului produsului (151.603) și data achiziției.