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by sunshine
Tue Mar 11, 2008 1:22 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: odd cartridge and leaking monobloc ceramic kitchen tap
Replies: 0
Views: 4009

odd cartridge and leaking monobloc ceramic kitchen tap

My kitchen tap drips when hot water tap it used, from the spout. usually. Sometimes if I turn it off slowly it doesn't. Occasionally it turns beyond its stop point and I have to turn it back on itself. Usually the drip can be stopped by turning cold tap on/off very quickly. when it doesn't drip from...
by sunshine
Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:31 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: can't even start to dismantle tap!
Replies: 1
Views: 4656

dismantling tap

I took photo of tap to friendly plumbers merchant. They told me the name of it. It doesn't lever off as many videos show - it unscrews. It took hours of forcing before it budged, but then it comes apart nice and easy. I rang manufacturer with details and they recommend a soak in mild limescale to se...
by sunshine
Thu Jan 10, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: can't even start to dismantle tap!
Replies: 1
Views: 4656

can't even start to dismantle tap!

I'm afraid I haven't even got as far as a previous poster with dismantling ceramic tap. I have one in kitchen - hot and cold run from single movable spout. Here, the [i]hot[/i] tap drips. If I turn it off, then briefly turn [i]cold[/i] tap on/off afterwards, it stops drip. However, water also collec...
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