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Basin Waste too high.
I a fitting a bathroom basin which is semi recessed into units. I picked up a simple bottle trap but when I looked at the height of the outlet it would go straight through the bracing bar on the back of the unit. I have put an outlet hole in the wall about two inches lower to avoid the bracing...- easyt
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Learning Lead wiping
I know its illeagle and everything but I just think its something I should be able to do, an old customer I do regular work for said he would show me if I had all the gear. Am I right you need: Moleskin (real moleskin)? Tallow (animal fat?) Clamps Blowlamp from floor standing bottle Plus...- Phil
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Sink waste into toilet pan connector?
Hi all, I own a house with a downstairs toilet but no sink. I would like to add a sink to the room but I have no way of getting rid of the waste water. Is it possible to connect the waste from the sink to the toilet outlet pipe. I have looked for connectors in diy stores but can not see anything...- nickvoce
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8mm Boat plumbing
Heres one for someone who is accustomed to working on the small pipes used in boats and caravans.. I have fitted a bubble tester in my boat to help comply with boat safety regulations.. when I use the tester I get about one bubble every 15 seconds. Nothing too drastic, but one bubble is...- krustynutz
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Core Drill
Hiya fella's........ im just starting up as a self emplyed plumber and was hoping you could help in pointing me in the right direction for essential tools, and most importantly can i use any substantial drill with a safety clutch for core drilling, or does it have to be a specific core drill...- Kevin Randall
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Need to install new hopper+soil pipe..
Need to change a hopper and down-pipe for a customer that are falling to bits. Not done this before but looks pretty straightforward - famous last words. Checked online sizes and prices. I'm guessing it's soil pipe rather than rainwater downpipe? It's for 3 waste pipes to terminate in as they...- WaterTight
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Soil Pipe
hi, I am trying to replace a bathroom suite, I have a problem in that the toilet pan is about 10 inches away from the wall due to the soil pipe being well out (10ins) away from the wall is there an adaptor or anything that can sort this out or am I stuck with a pan well away from the wall. :(...- High Tide
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quick question on parts
hi all i am moving house soon :D (been looking for 4 years:( ) and will be taking my gas cooker with me got a gas man doing the work for me (as need a ticket for the landlord) he has told me to get the bits but not which bits so which bits do i need so far i know i need 15mm tube isolating...- simon m
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Leak on service valve.
Hi, Is there any reason why an isolating service valve w/ fibre washer should struggle to make a seal where it connects to the thread of a part 2 ball valve? First one I tried dribbled. Second one did too. So wrapped some PTFE round ball-valve thread and got it in the end. Pretty sure...- WaterTight
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Pressure Problem
I have changed the ballcock in my loft tank recentley. I shut of the service valve and changed the ballcock, turned the service valve back. When I changed the arm the loft tank was empty. Since that day I have lost pressure from my the tap on my bath and shower. I haven't noticed a change in...- Dante 59
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asbesto to pvc
Hi, got a broken collar joint on the down pipe of 4" asbestos soil stack. I dont want to replace full length as terminates through roof (night mare) obviously there is no flexibility in the existing so need fittings to insert pvc spigot and connect back on to original. Suggestions on fittings...- brianthegas
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pcv to clay waste
I am fitting a new drain in my garden as the old clay one had cracked and was leaking i have dug down and removed the old drain and trap. I understand that i have to cut the old joint off the clay pipe thats in the ground and get a adaptor so i can fit 110mm pvc pipe to the old clay pipe the...- gates1979
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3/4 parallel thread connector leaks
Hi All, Thanks for the info I've had by lurking on these forums for a while, but now I have a problem I need to ask about. I'm fitting a 3 hole bath filler and taps as in the photo. The horizontal connection on the right is a normal 3/4 tap connector, but the bottom connection on the tap...- baj25
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Toilet bowl connected to Uralite pipe
Hi, This is a toilet bowl, which was not properly installed - there seem to be gaps in the silicone, where the bowl connects to the waste pipe, which looks like some kind of uralite to me. In fact there doesn't seem to be any leaking, but there is some odour. So I was thinking of some easy way...- dubman
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MDPE to copper shank adaptor problems
I'm a diy'er but dome some plumbing before and I'm trying to fit a 20mm x 15mm adaptor. The problem is I can't get the olive to slide over the pipe and neither will the pipe slide inside the body of the adaptor. I thought I had been given the wrong size adaptor but the pipe stiffener which came...- kay
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ootside tap.
I've a quandry... A friend wants an outside tap installing and she has stipulated that she wants it over her gully outside...Fair enough. To tee off from the mains (behind the washing machine) and run along the skirting to then ascend the wall to the penetration point would mean running the pipe...- thebeatmeister
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Cleaner and inhibitor
what do you guys use when cleaning a system and when fiiting a new boiler?? I was thinking of buying the sentinel filling kit as its very easy to use.?;)- NellyC
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Waste pipe query
Hi everyone, I need to run some waste pipes from a dishwasher trap and basin sink to a soil stack is it best doing it all in 40mm or is it best doing the basin waste to soil stack in 32mm and then use a tee with an adaptor to take the 40mm waste from the dishwasher trap its all first fix. Ie...- plumbingdazman
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Ryobi Core Drill
Ok, I bought this set off ebay for £40, its my first as im still getting my tools together. Comes with 117mm Diamond Core for soil pipe, 52mm for clearing couplings and waste pipe, and 38mm Diamond Core for clearing 32mm waste with tolerance. 117mm, 52mm and 38mm diamond cores, extension...- Scottwood75
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Fixing Bath to Concrete Floor
Hi all, Have just spent 2 hours trying to drill fixing holes in a concrete floor today without success. Using an 850W Dewalt Hammer Drill with Carbide concrete drill bit. Can't drill a hole deep enough to fit a rawl plug in. Thus, I can't fix the spreaders to the floor with screws, so I've...- cr0ft
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