A different approach to water conservation. Here are some
dual-flush options and accessories on the market today.
Actuator Flush Panels
Elegant actuator flush panels from Geberit are distinguished
with attractive design. They give each bathroom special charm, and incorporate
water saving possibilities with dual- or single-flush functionality. This
visible element, available in multiple styles, finishes and materials, provides
the finishing touch to your design.
The Samba Dual Flush (pictured) is made of high
quality plastic with two overlapping eclipses for a young and fresh, lively
bathroom design.
The Bolero is a square-shaped plastic plate
designed to complement current bathroom styles. www.geberitnorthamerica.com
Dual-Flush Fixture
The Caroma Royale 270 (1.6/ 0.8 gal)
dual-flush washdown bowl with open flushing rim features a 4-inch trapway as
standard. Fits standard 12-inch rough in.
Wall-Hung Dual-Flush
Also from Caroma, the Walvit wall-hung bowl and water wafer
is a concealed 1.6/0.8 gal dual-flush
plastic tank suitable for inwall or induct applications. The tank features a
space-saving reduced thickness of 3 inches, allowing installation to minimum
wall cavities of 4-inch studwork using two quick clip mounting brackets. For
greater design flexibility, pneumatically activated push buttons are standard
and can be positioned on the wall to suit the application.
www.caromausa.com
Two-Piece Design
The Aquia™ dual-flush toilet (1.6 gpf/0.9 gpf)
from TOTO features an elongated skirted design in a two-piece toilet. With
Dual-Max™ flushing system and push-button style flush option; large 2 1/8-inch
fully glazed trapway; and a five-year limited warranty. Its dual flush
performance option allows appropriate water usage. Upgrade with an oval
SoftClose seat.
www.totousa.com
Dual Force™ Technology
Rockton™, a 12-inch rough-in round-front toilet with Dual
Force Technology from Sterling, allows
the choice of 0.8 gallon flush for liquid or light waste. The 1.6 gallon flush
is for bulk or solid waste. According to the company, Dual Force technology can save the average
family of four up to 6,000 gallons of water per year with the 0.8-gallon option.
Two-button actuator provides
easy-to-use flushing options. Crafted of Grade A vitreous china to provide a
durable, non-porous product with a hard, glossy finish. A sanitary guard helps
prevent liquid from getting under the tank. LEED compliant. CSA certified.
Meets strict flushing performance guidelines established by the EPA WaterSense
program.
www.sterlingplumbing.com
Dual-Flush Tank
Kohler’s Escale® dual-flush toilet tank offers styling that
integrates with the European contemporary design of the company’s Escale Suite.
This tank is available in a limited palette of Kohler colors. Its dual flush
option (1.6 or 0.8 gallons) includes a top-mount flush actuator. Combines with
K-19038 Escale dual-flush elongated toilet bowl to create K-19796 Escale
Elongated toilet.
www.us.kohler.com
