ITEM |
PROBLEM |
PROBLEM REASONS |
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS |
| Wash Basins |
1. Water deposit on trap platform
and inside bowl. |
1. Wash Basin is not fixed in level, Bracket not leveled. |
1. Bracket should be corrected. |
| 2. Overflow cjocked & foul smell. |
2. Waste coupling used may be
full threaded. |
2. Waste coupling should be
changed to slot cut coupling. |
| EWCs / Indian Pan |
1. Water not coming in bowl
area. |
1. Flush bend may be inserted up
to the end of inlet hole. |
1. Insert the flush pipe only up to
the locking portion of the inlet. |
2. Flush pipe end may be padded
with cloth, etc. |
2. Flush pipe should be used with
rubber adapter. |
3. Closet/ Pan may not be
levelled. |
3. Closet/Pan should be levelled. |
Premium
Floor Mounted /
Wall Mounted WCs |
1. Water leaking between cistern
and closet. |
1. Diverter pipe not fixed in outlet
of cistern. |
1. Insert the diverter pipe into
the outlet of the cistern. |
2. Uneven flow of water from
both sides. |
2. Both arms of the diverter pipe
not inserted equally in both
sides of the closet. |
2. Both arms should be properly
inserted inside both sides of
the closet. |
| Twin-flush WCs |
1. Push rod short and not
working. |
1. Rubber step washer may be
fixed outside the cistern
reducing the height of the out
flow valve. |
1. Rubber step washer should be
used in the outlet of outflow
valve from inside the cistern. |
| Coupled Closets |
1. Water leaking between the
cistern and the closet during
flushing |
1. Rubber ring gasket may not
fixed or not fixed properly. |
1. Rubber ring should be kept in
the center between the outlet
of the cistern and the inlet of
the closet at correct position. |
2. Water quantity insufficient for
effective flushing |
2. Float ball height adjusted to
lower quantity of water
discharge. |
2. Turn the adjusting screw
provided on the top of the
inlet in clock wise direction to
increase the discharge level.
(Caution: The water level may
be increased till the water from
the inlet shuts off at the 'top-
line' mark provided on the
floating body). |
| Cisterns |
1. Water overflowing
continuously from the cistern. |
1. Inlet valve may not be closing
properly. |
1. Inlet valve should be opened
to clean the rubber diaphragm.
See that the diaphragm is not
punctured. |
2. Water leaking from outlet of
the cistern continuously. |
2a. Outflow valve may not be
closing properly. |
2a. Open the outflow valve top
portion and clean the
washer, if there is any dirt
deposits. |
2b. Valve ring may not be fixed
properly to the bottom of the
floating body. |
2b. Fix the valve ring to the top
of the groove provided in the
floating body. Ensure that
the valve ring sits securely
around the groove. |
2c. Valve ring may have cracked
or become worn out. |
2c. Replace the valve ring. |
2d. Cistern not fully tightened to
the closet. |
2d. Tighten tank holding screws
evenly till they cannot be
tightened further with one
hand. |