Hi. I have a kitchen mixer tap unit with older washer type inserts which has a dripping cold side. I have a pair of replacement ceramic inserts to upgrade both but the cold side insert will not shift at all. It genuinely is so tight that I am in danger of damaging the mounting even though I am...
I'm looking for a plastic insert that connects copper tubing to the water access tubes(?) of bathroom faucet. I can post a pic if that will help. I'm in USA. thank you, gary
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Is it possible to change this plastic insert for a screw in style fitting or would it require a new tap?
I would like to be able to just to change the fitting as it is a rental property so cannot/don't want to change the tap. I would like to change for a screw in fitting so I can have one...
Has anyone installed a Refix potable expansion tank? There's a plastic insert inside the 3/4 threaded connector - should it be left in? I though it maybe to space the diaphragm off the inlet point, but not sure if it's just a protector insert which will stop the tank operating - nothing in...
I have a really nice pair of old brass taps. Unscrewing the cap shows a hand holding a small dumbbell with ‘DUMB’ and ‘BELL’ either side of it on one of the six faces, and ‘TESTED 1936’ on another (also on the body of the tap although worn and so not clear there). Just below where the tap would...
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I have Honeywell Valencia VT117 TRV with Hive Heads fitted, the TRV insert pins on a number of rads are sticking and I've tried differing lubricants to try and resolve the problem, but to no avail.
Do you know of a replacement insert, Honeywell have confirmed they don't sell the part...
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I have a dripping tap in my bathroom sink I changed all the seals and it was ok for a couple of months and it started dripping again so changed the seals again but still dripping so I’m thinking should i just replace the whole valve and if so as I don’t know the tap make can I buy any...
I recently removed a plastic fitting with the small plastic tool for this method however the insert was still lodged in the plastic elbow. I moved the pipe a little(without cutting anything), and used the same plastic elbow into the same insert/pipe.
Will this be OK?
Hi everyone,
after some advice please. I have a dripping mixer tap, so I want to change the washer.
Problem is, I cant even figure out how remove the tap! Any help greatly appreciated.
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Hi All. I've a horizontal 65mm square downpipe that needs plugging or capping, preferably without solvent. These endplugs exists:
SQUARE PLASTIC BLACK BLANKING END CAPS TUBE PIPE INSERT PLUG BUNG BOX SECTION | eBay
but they don't seem fit for purpose as the diameters are wrong. Am I...
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Just managed to get a rothenberger rofrost turbo pipe freeze.
Went with the advise after considering bottled Co2 (thanks corbsy)
It was virtually for free - partly because it has no inserts
So im going to machine some and have some large round alloy bar here.
Can anyone measure the...
As the title suggests - I am converting my rads to centre exit 10mm speedfit pipe, feeding into Peglar pushfit 90's which are mounted to the TRV. The question is which insert to use? I am using the basic inserts with no rubbers for the compression fitting but have both types in my toolbox...
I...
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Can anyone offer advice on what might be happening here please?
In our downstairs shower room the water has always flowed fine since we've lived here (2 years) but recently the water has started to drain very slowly and fills up the bottom of the shower to the point where I have to stop mid...
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Thought I'd post in this section too, apologies for this, as it seems to be an often asked question which some have problems finding using the search function.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67BxQ60W3_Y
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I have a problem with one of the valves on my bath mixer.The hot tap insert has fractured around the thread.I have had a look online
for a replacement but cant seem to find the same insert.The mixer taps are a good few years old now.My taps is the older type quarter
turn with the rubber...
Having had a week of asking various help desks i'm hoping that somebody on here will be able to add some clarity to the following situation?
Having purchased a Quinn centre feed radiator and fitting straight TRV and Lockshield the rad didn't heat up evenly and sometimes not at all. Quinn tell...
I know this has come up loads before tried searching for it but I never get on with searching.
What is the name of the tap insert removal tool? I have had 2 taps beat me in the past couple of weeks and would like to give one a try.
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