shroud

Please can you help. I’m trying to replace the cartridge on our monobloc kitchen mixer tap. I’ve found the secret hexnut and removed the handle cover, but can’t get the shroud ring to budge. So far I’ve tried lots of WD40, descaler (vinegar, lemon juice, oust) & boiling water. Unfortunately it’s...

Hi I have a kitchen tap with a leak, I would like to undo the top and replace the valve but I cannot see how to do it. I have tried. 1. Sticking a screwdriver down the hole in the top, both Phillips and flat blade but that couldn't find any traction. 2. looking for a screw just under the tap...

Hello, firstly is there a shroud which is fitted to this tap? If there is I'm finding it very difficult to remove. It's a deva monobloc tap. Read something simiar that a rubber strap wrench may be required, however need to ascertain if the tap has a collar(shroud) as it is very difficult to...

Hi there I have a monobloc tap in my bathroom which is exactly like the one in this video: For some reason I absolutely cannot get the decorative shroud (so easily unscrewed 37 seconds into the video) undone at all. It's recently started dripping, so need to get it off in order to fix. Any...

Please help! Does anyone have a spare rubber shroud (grommet) for a potterton lynx 2 ng combi boiler, part number 222161pot? You would make my day! Thanks

I'm trying to replace the ceramic valves in a Franke Olympus tap. I have removed the grub screw from the tap lever, but the lever wont budge, so I cant gain access to the valve. Any ideas?

Anyone tried repairing one of these old relics... Is it just a regular membrane inside? I cant replace for a regular as it has a really weird connection on to the pan, plus 2' plus siphoning pan!

Hi, I am a handyman for a letting agents. I am have many tenants reporting faulty basin/bath crosshead taps. When I open the shroud to get to the headgear I find that the clip that holds the stem against the headgear is missing completely or has been severely dissolved so that it is found...

Gents, I've been asked to repair a tap. It's part of a three hole basin tap. The tap handle comes off nice and easily but I cannot access the tap body nut because of a very tight fitting shroud that prevents any box spanner fitting onto it. I have tried to ease the shroud off but it is fixed...

Hi, the hot tap on my kitchen mixer taps has started going funny - when you turn it, it takes half a second or so before the water starts coming out, (unlike the cold tap), so I think the washer is sticking or in need of replacement. I removed the top of the tap but now I think I have to remove...

Hi All Once again I call upon you good citizens to help me in my quest. I have a Crosswater Design Monobloc tap that is leaking. I got a new cartridge and followed the video in the Crosswater site in how to change the cartridge. I managed to remove the cap under the handle and unscrew the...