Make Close Coupling Kit 1 1/2″
The Make Close Coupling Kit 1 1/2″ is a complete and reliable solution for connecting a toilet cistern to the WC pan. It is designed to form a watertight seal between the cistern and the toilet bowl, helping to prevent leaks and ensuring long-lasting performance. This kit includes a robust reinforcement plate to enhance stability and durability in high-use installations.
Ideal for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts, the kit contains everything needed for a straightforward installation. Compatible with most close-coupled toilets, it is manufactured from high-quality materials that resist corrosion and wear over time.
Key Features & Benefits
- Universal Fit – Suitable for most standard close-coupled toilet models with a 1 1/2″ flush outlet.
- Complete Kit – Includes doughnut washer, bolts, wing nuts, and a durable reinforcement plate for extra stability.
- Watertight Seal – Prevents leaks between cistern and toilet pan for a clean and efficient system.
- Corrosion-Resistant – Made from quality plastic and metal components for long-term reliability.
- Easy to Install – Simple setup makes it perfect for repairs, upgrades, or new installations.
Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Product Name | Make Close Coupling Kit 1 1/2″ R/Plate |
Connection Size | 1 1/2″ |
Plate Type | Reinforcement plate included |
Compatibility | Most standard close-coupled toilets |
Installation | DIY-friendly, no specialist tools required |
Material | Plastic and metal components |
Boxed Dimensions | W: 8.0 cm x H: 4.5 cm x D: 19.0 cm |
Boxed Weight | 240g |
Kit Includes
- 1 x Doughnut sealing washer
- 1 x Reinforcement plate
- 2 x Bolts
- 2 x Rubber washers
- 2 x Metal washers
- 2 x Wing nuts
Common Uses
- Replacing worn or leaking toilet coupling kits
- Installing new close-coupled toilets
- Strengthening connections in high-traffic bathrooms
FAQs
Q1: Will this kit work with all toilet brands?
A: It fits most UK-standard close-coupled toilets with a 1 1/2″ flush outlet, but we recommend checking your specific toilet model for compatibility.
Q2: Is the reinforcement plate essential?
A: While not always required, the reinforcement plate adds stability and prevents over-tightening or cracking of ceramic components.
Q3: Can I install this without a plumber?
A: Yes, this kit is designed for easy installation with basic tools.
Q4: What if my cistern still leaks after fitting?
A: Ensure all seals are clean and seated properly. If issues persist, it may indicate damage to the cistern or pan seating surfaces.
Warranty Information
Warranty Period: 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Coverage Includes:
- Manufacturing defects
- Material faults affecting performance
- Replacement of defective parts
Exclusions:
- Improper installation
- Damage from overtightening or misuse
- Wear and tear due to incorrect storage or exposure to chemicals
How to Claim:
- Keep proof of purchase
- Contact retailer or manufacturer with details and photos if possible
- Claims typically resolved with product replacement or equivalent substitute