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A tap (also spigot or faucet: see usage variations) is a valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas.

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  1. J

    Hot water problem

    i have had a heatline vizo 24 condensing combination boiler fitted. when i turn the hot water tap on full to fill a bath it goes cold when the tap is turned down to a dribble it turns hot again, The only other hot water tap is in the kitchen 2 foot from the boiler but this tap is ok ...
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  2. C

    hot water but no heating

    Hi all Having some problems with my combi boiler ariston microgenus. Not too fimiliar with boilers reason why im here so pls help. I turn the hot water tap on ignites my boiler and gives me hot water everytime however trying to start the heating is a different story. After resetting the...
    • chippy plumbob
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    • bar boiler boilers cable central heating system combi combi boiler combination connect control guage hot hot water inside no heating pipes pump reset switch tap timer valves water water tap work
    • Replies: 6
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  3. A

    Qooker Hot Water Tap

    Hi I have a Quooker hot water tap installed in the kitchen. When the washing machine in the utility room is on , the shower in the 1st floor bathroom is used or either upstairs or downstairs toilets are flushed the tap starts to vibrate making a lound noise and the hot water flows (slowly)...
    • andyandluci
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  4. O

    Hot Water Query - Help Please!

    We have recently had a new boiler fitted (combi condensing) and plumbed it to our hot water requirements in the house plus installed central heating (the house previously had none). However since then we have only been able to run one hot water tap at a time, no water comes out of any others at...
    • osprey
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    • boiler boilers central central heating system cold cold water combi combi boiler condensing flow help hot hot water mains no water please pressure query stopcock tap temperature valves water water tap
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  5. S

    Hot tap won't turn off

    Hi I have a mixer tap in the kitchen with levers. Pull each lever down to turn on and up to turn off - so I think it might be one of those ceramic disc taps ?? Anyway the hot water tap won't shut off - ie you push the lever up but the water stays on (thank heaven for service valves) Does...
    • sibs
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    • Replies: 7
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  6. O

    vokera 20/80 flowmatic no hot water

    Good morning, When i turn on the hot water tap the spindle does not move to switch on the microswitch,i removed the 3 way diverting valve and checked the workings and the spindle pushes out fine.i adjusted the water flow to see if the spindle pushes out but to no joy,i...
    • oakworth96
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    • Replies: 3
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  7. E

    Help

    We had problems with our header tank overfilling and water going out the overflow. 6 British Gas engineers and 3 ballcocks/ballvalves later turns out that pressure from the kitchen hot tap was causing water to back feed the water tank causing the overflow. The last engineer has since turned off...
    • Emma0912
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    • Replies: 14
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  8. M

    Low water pressure for garden irrigation system

    Can anybody help, I have just installed a new lawn irrigation system, but the pressure from the mains water tap is not enough, is there any pupm I can buy just to increase my garden hose pressure?:confused:
    • mgraham
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    • Replies: 1
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  9. B

    hot water cutting out! performa 28

    my potterton performa 28 keeps cutting out whilst the hot water tap is on, the led indicator builds up to 80 then cuts out,there is no fault light being lit on the fault panel,ive recently changed the hot water temp sensor and the problem is still there...... after it cuts out it restarts...
    • berthollywood
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    • Replies: 24
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  10. J

    Shower/mixer tap - slow flow

    Hi, I have a a shower/mier tap set which I bought from Homebase and had fitted by a plumber about 2 years ago (Chrome Victorian Bath/Shower Mixer > on their website). The hot water tap is running very slowly, almost a dribble. Other hot taps in my house are running OK, so I assume it is...
    • jhatter
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    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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