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by geoffclark
Sat Apr 23, 2016 3:19 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed
Replies: 4
Views: 2499

Re: Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed

ok valid point, I have been doing domestic plumbing for 40 years and have never fitted or seen a pressure reducing valve fitted in a house or flat,only in multiple occupancy where anyone can adjust the stop cock, so am at a loss to why you had one fitted instead of reducing the pressure at the stop...
by geoffclark
Fri Apr 22, 2016 10:19 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed
Replies: 4
Views: 2499

Re: Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed

lets have a look wrote:try turning the pressure down at the main incoming stop cock

i have a pressure reducing valve fitted !!! so what difference will turning the stop cock down make ???
by geoffclark
Thu Apr 21, 2016 7:17 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed
Replies: 4
Views: 2499

Triton Mimosa Water Hammer After New Mains Installed

we have been having problems with water hammer after a new mains water feed was fitted. we installed a pressure reducing valve but still issues. lately we have narrowed it down to the Shower. every time it is turned on it make one hell of a racket and wakes the whole house in the morning. if we flus...
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