Gerber Maxwell Tank 1.28 GPH White Toilet Water Tank 12in Rough In

Description

Product Overview

The Gerber Maxwell Tank is engineered to provide a balance of performance, durability, and water efficiency for modern bathrooms. Crafted from high‑quality white plastic, the tank offers resistance to corrosion, impact, and everyday wear while maintaining a clean, bright appearance that complements a wide range of toilet designs. With a flow rate of 1.28 gallons per hour (gph), this high‑efficiency model meets stringent water‑saving standards without compromising the power needed for a reliable flush. The tank dimensions—17.5 inches deep, 8.4 inches wide, and 14.5 inches high—allow it to fit comfortably in standard floor‑mounted configurations, and the 12‑inch rough‑in specification ensures compatibility with most residential plumbing setups. Additional features include a reinforced interior to prevent cracking, a smooth interior surface that reduces mineral buildup, and a secure mounting system that simplifies installation and minimizes vibration during use. The product comes with a single component package, eliminating the need for additional parts and streamlining the upgrade process for homeowners and professionals alike.

Usage

This water tank is ideal for a variety of residential bathroom environments, from single‑person apartments to family homes. Its low‑flow design makes it especially suitable for households seeking to lower utility bills while adhering to local water‑conservation regulations. The floor‑mounted installation type provides flexibility in placement, allowing the tank to be positioned beneath the toilet bowl for a traditional look or integrated into a concealed vanity for a more modern aesthetic. Because the tank is constructed from lightweight yet sturdy plastic, it can be easily handled by DIY enthusiasts during a bathroom remodel, yet it also meets the rigorous standards required by professional plumbers. The 12‑inch rough‑in dimension aligns with common toilet flange sizes, ensuring a straightforward connection to existing plumbing without the need for extensive modifications. Whether you are replacing an older, less efficient tank or installing a new toilet system, the Gerber Maxwell Tank delivers consistent performance across daily use, high‑traffic periods, and occasional heavy‑load scenarios.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the Gerber Maxwell Tank means selecting a product backed by decades of industry experience and a commitment to quality that is reflected in every component. Gerber, a trusted name in bathroom fixtures, has built a reputation for delivering reliable, cost‑effective solutions that stand the test of time. This tank benefits from rigorous testing procedures, including pressure testing, impact resistance assessments, and long‑term durability trials, ensuring that each unit performs as advertised for years to come. In addition to the robust construction, Gerber offers a comprehensive warranty that provides peace of mind and underscores confidence in the product’s longevity. Customer support is readily available to assist with installation questions, troubleshooting, and any after‑sales service needs, reinforcing the brand’s dedication to user satisfaction. By opting for this model, you also gain access to a network of certified installers and retailers who can provide professional guidance and ensure that the tank is installed correctly, maximizing its efficiency and lifespan.

Key Features

• High‑efficiency 1.28 gph flow rate reduces water consumption while maintaining strong flush performance.
• Durable white plastic construction resists corrosion, cracking, and everyday wear for long‑term reliability.
• Floor‑mounted design fits standard 12‑inch rough‑in, offering easy installation and flexible placement options.
• Reinforced interior surface minimizes mineral buildup, extending the life of the tank and maintaining optimal performance.
• Comprehensive warranty and responsive customer support provide confidence and assistance throughout the product’s lifecycle.

FAQ

What is the installation process for the Gerber Maxwell Tank?

The tank is designed for floor‑mounted installation with a standard 12‑inch rough‑in. Installation typically involves removing the old tank, aligning the new tank with the toilet flange, securing it with the provided mounting hardware, and connecting the water supply line. Detailed instructions are included in the packaging, and professional assistance is recommended for those unfamiliar with plumbing work.

Can this tank be used with any toilet model?

While the Gerber Maxwell Tank is compatible with most standard floor‑mounted toilets that have a 12‑inch rough‑in, it is always advisable to verify the specific dimensions and mounting requirements of your toilet model. The tank’s universal design makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of residential toilet brands and styles.

How does the 1.28 gph flow rate compare to traditional tanks?

Traditional toilet tanks often use 1.6 gph or higher flow rates, which consume more water per flush. The 1.28 gph rating of the Gerber Maxwell Tank meets high‑efficiency standards, delivering comparable flushing power while using significantly less water, resulting in lower utility costs and reduced environmental impact.

Is the tank compatible with existing plumbing fixtures?

Yes, the tank is engineered to integrate seamlessly with existing plumbing connections that adhere to the standard 12‑inch rough‑in specification. It includes standard inlet and outlet fittings that match common supply lines, making the upgrade process straightforward for most homeowners.

What warranty does Gerber provide for this tank?

Gerber offers a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and material failures for a specified period from the date of purchase. The exact warranty terms are detailed in the product documentation and can also be obtained from the retailer or Gerber’s customer service department.