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[IONA]

I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT PLUMBING, I OPENED THE BOX AND THER IS A PLASTIC PIECE ABOUT 75 MIL LONG WITH A PIECE STICKING OUT THE SIDE ! THATS WHERE THE WATER IS COMING OUT?

[htg engineer]

This sounds like the safety/pressure relief point. They sometimes fail and can be replaced - if not you need a new shower.


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[IONA]

THANKS IVE TRIED 2 UNSCREW IT BUT I NEED 2 FIND A VERY THIN SCREWDRIVER TO UNDO IT, BY THE WAY I PUSHED THE PLASTIC BALL BACK IN