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by scotdiy86
Sun Aug 18, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?
Replies: 5
Views: 112

Re: Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?

Both were dripping on the outside of the cistern, small droplets of water at a time so nothing major but enough to need to sort it. Ended up fiddling with the fill valve to ensure it was getting a proper seal and tightening a bit more than the first time which worked. As for the flush valve, the pre...
by scotdiy86
Thu Aug 15, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?
Replies: 5
Views: 112

Re: Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?

Hi scotdiy86, If you can identify the flush valve manufacturer and get a new valve replacing it is a matter of turning the valve and lifting it out of the mounting boss. The fill valve is best replaced. Regards S Thanks, couldn't see a manufacturer but found a flush and fill valve set that is simil...
by scotdiy86
Mon Aug 12, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?
Replies: 5
Views: 112

Fill valve won't stop nor flush - Easy to fix myself?

We have a push button toilet that has developed two issues and I'm wondering how easy it would be to do on my own with the right parts rather than calling out a plumber. I've fixed various things in our home from a shower, oven and even our washing machine so would love to do this myself if it saves...
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