Viva Skylo Bottom Entry Fill Valve - Brass Shank

The Viva Skylo Bottom Entry Fill Valve is a compact and adjustable solution for toilet cisterns, s...

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This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a Viva Skylo Bottom Entry Fill Valve. The Skylo valve offers adjustable height and quiet, water-saving operation, making it ideal for various toilet cisterns. A potential caveat is that while adaptable, precise measurement is crucial for proper fit and function.

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Model Part NumberPP0020/B
BrandVIVA

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FAQs

What is the warranty period for the Viva Skylo Bottom Entry Fill Valve?

The product comes with a 10-year manufacturer's warranty.

What tools are needed for installation?

You may need a wrench, screwdriver, and possibly a pair of pliers.

Can this valve be used with low-pressure water systems?

Yes, it is designed to work in both high and low-pressure systems, with a range from 0.25 to 16 bar.

How do I adjust the height of the valve?

The valve's height is adjustable from 203mm to 305mm (8" to 12"). Consult the product manual for specific instructions.

What type of connection does the valve have?

It has a 1/2" brass thread connection.

How do I know if I need to replace the valve?

If the toilet is constantly running, filling slowly, or if there are leaks around the valve, it may need replacing.

Troubleshooting

Toilet is constantly running.

Check for leaks around the valve and the flapper. Adjust the float or replace the valve if necessary.

Slow filling.

Check the water supply for blockages. Clean or replace the valve.

Valve is making noise.

Inspect the valve for any obstructions. Ensure the float is positioned correctly and not rubbing against the cistern walls. The valve may need replacing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adjustable height makes it compatible with various cisterns.
  • Water-saving features contribute to reduced water bills.
  • Quiet operation improves user experience.
  • Durable brass thread connection ensures longevity.
  • Wide pressure range ensures functionality in diverse water systems.

Cons

  • Requires precise measurement and adjustment during installation.
  • May require some plumbing experience for installation.
  • Adjustment can be tricky if you're not used to plumbing.
  • The delayed fill might take longer to fill the cistern.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Turn off the water supply to the toilet.
  2. Remove the old fill valve (if replacing).
  3. Adjust the Skylo valve to the correct height for your cistern.
  4. Attach the valve to the cistern using the 1/2" brass thread connection.
  5. Connect the water supply hose.
  6. Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks.

Compatibility:

The Viva Skylo valve is compatible with most toilet cisterns due to its adjustable height. It works with water pressure ranging from 0.25 to 16 bar.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the valve for leaks.
  • Clean the valve if needed, but do not use harsh chemicals.
  • If the valve malfunctions, check for blockages or replace the valve.

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