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by Asquared
Mon May 04, 2020 11:56 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: How to choose the correct replacement tap body
Replies: 4
Views: 1250

Re: How to choose the correct replacement tap body

I am not a plumber so the principles and best practices are unknown to me, so your suggestions create questions in my mind: Check housing (what is a 'housing' ?) against what set of standards? How is 'correctly' defined in terms of tightening? How will I know if it is correct? If incorrect? Do I nee...
by Asquared
Sun May 03, 2020 7:10 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: How to choose the correct replacement tap body
Replies: 4
Views: 1250

How to choose the correct replacement tap body

I have an ordinary kitchen mixer tap about 5 years old that has been dripping on both hot and cold. I obtained and fitted replacement washers (19 mm) via Ebay; cold side worked perfectly. Hot side continued to drip. I disassembled the tap body (gland ?), found no obvious issues, reversed the new was...
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