Toilet cistern Ideal Standard T472301 I Life B, concealed/close-coupled, white

The Ideal Standard I Life B toilet cistern T472301 is a white water storage tank compatible with I Life series toilets and fittings. Designed for either concealed or close-coupled installation depending on site configuration, this cistern provides the reservoir and valve mounting points required for reliable flushing operation in residential and commercial bathrooms. The factory white finish matches common sanitary ceramics and allows straightforward integration into existing toilet assemblies.

Advantages

This cistern offers OEM compatibility with Ideal Standard I Life fittings, ensuring correct fit and reliable operation with associated toilets and flush mechanisms. Its white factory finish provides consistent appearance with ceramic bowls and reduces the need for additional finishing. The design supports both concealed and close-coupled setups, giving flexibility for new installations or replacements without requiring significant modification to the surrounding fixtures.

Suitable for

• Replacement of compatible I Life series toilet cisterns in residential bathrooms
• Use in new installations where a concealed or close-coupled cistern is specified
• Refurbishment projects in commercial washrooms using Ideal Standard systems

Key specifications

• Color: white
• Installation type: suitable for concealed or close-coupled configurations
• Compatibility: designed for Ideal Standard I Life series toilets and fittings
• Function: flushing water storage and valve mounting provision
• Finish: factory-applied white surface matching sanitary ceramics

How to use

Install the cistern according to the toilet manufacturer’s installation instructions and the local plumbing regulations. For close-coupled installations, mount the cistern directly to the toilet bowl using the recommended fixings and connect the flush mechanism and water supply. For concealed installations, position the cistern within the chosen wall or frame support, secure it in place, and run the flush linkage and water inlet as required. After connection, adjust the fill and flush valves to achieve correct water level and flush performance, and check all joints for leaks.

Usage recommendations

Use compatible Ideal Standard flush mechanisms and fittings to maintain functional reliability. During installation and maintenance, isolate the water supply and test the unit after adjustments. For concealed installations, ensure adequate access is provided for future maintenance or valve replacement.