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Dripping, also known usually as beef dripping or, more rarely, as pork dripping, is an animal fat produced from the fatty or otherwise unusable parts of cow or pig carcasses. It is similar to lard, tallow and schmaltz.

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  1. J

    dripping tap

    Hi all, I'm off to mend a dripping kitchen tap later this week (can't believe I've still got questions for taps). But anyway... 1. Would you automatically change washers on both hot and cold tap? (I assume it's a mixer tap). Or just the dodgy washer - in which case, is it more likely to be the...
  2. J

    Megaflow DD145 - Is this dripping worrying?

    Hi. I have just noticed there is dripping coming from the area of the white pipe and just below on the vertical bit of the grey pipe as seen on the pictures. It is dripping rather than flooding. Does anyone have any idea what this means, how to fix it and how urgent it is. thank you. its not a...
  3. P

    Thermal Store Dripping Overflow

    Hi, We installed a combination, open vented thermal store last year. As the header tank sits on top of the main cylinder the water in the header is really quite hot. I have noticed very slight drips coming from the overflow (more on a cool day) which I think is down to condensation. It’s not...
  4. D

    Confused by Dripping Overflow

    Hi all, Just wondering if anyone cant point me in the right direction with a dripping overflow. I had noticed that the overflow in the attic was dripping but only at random times. I went to have a look in the attic last night to see if the water level in the cisterns where high but they were...
  5. H

    dripping prv

    Hello I have replaced an integral vessel to a external regular oil boiler along with the pressure releif valve, but the blow down is still dripping. Has anyone got any idea why? The pressure has not been taken above 1.5 bar and also the seating on the prv is fine. My only doubt is that could the...
  6. L

    Dripping water

    I have an Aqualisa shower (AXDC1A/AX8110 Axis Digital) that when it is off ( I mean physically powered off) it still drips water! Is the actual unit faulty or is there a plumbing issue? Thanks
  7. B

    Pump leaking??

    Could this be the problem with my pump!? http://i1193.photobucket.com/albums/...ps3bcd593e.jpg Looks like there is lime scale build up coming from the thread of the top cylinder. This is a stuart turner monsoon negative head 2.0
  8. P

    Does A New Washer On F&E Part 1 Ball Valve Normally Stop The Dripping?

    The F&E tank in my mums loft is dripping through overflow. It's fitted with old type Portsmouth/part1 ballcock. I would usually replace the whole valve, however the tank is in a nightmare position. It's high up on a platform, just under the roof tiles. The cold water tank is in front of the F&E...
  9. M

    Ideal FF330/350 open vent dripping into small header tank

    Hi - the open vent is constantly dripping into the small header. I can not see a pressure gauge in the system and suspect the following: a. the coil in the immersion tank has split b. the PRV is faulty c. the big guy upstairs has it in for me Any thoughts or resolves would be muchly...
    • mrhaynes00
    • Thread
    • confirm cylinder dripping header header tank higher ideal simple tank vent
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  10. M

    Dripping Valve - Can I cap it off?

    Hi I currently have a valve under my kitchen sink that drips whenever I turn on the hot water tap. As you can see in the pictures below the hot water comes into a pump that connects to a T-junction. This has a pipe to the sink and used to have a pipe to an old washing machine. This pipe to...
  11. V

    Condensate pipe dripping on my drive

    I recently bought a new house, and have notice that the neighbours have a pipe that sticks out of their wall about 2 inches and hangs over my brick driveway. What initially believed to be some sort of overflow pipe now looks to be a condensate pipe from a boiler, as it only drip for a small...
  12. H

    Re dripping Franke Olympus tap

    How is it possible to gain access to the ceramic disc assemblies on a Franke Olympus kitchen tap, in order to replace the one, on the COLD side, to correct a drip. (Drip is causing the loss of approximately 1 litre of water per 24 hours). There doesn't appear to be any hidden screws or obvious...
  13. P

    Dripping 3 bar pressure relief valve

    I am new to forums, but have a problem that I can't solve. First of all I am a qualified plumber including unvented systems. My 3bar pressure valve has been dripping for a few weeks now. I changed it for a new one thinking seal had gone or bit of crap has got stuck but the new one also drips...
    • pwplumbing
    • Thread
    • bar bar pressure dripping pressure pressure relief valve relief valve
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  14. Riley

    Dripping flue, any thoughts

    Called to a customers today to look at their boiler. It's installed in the loft with a standard 90° elbow out the top of the boiler and straight out the wall. Both inside and outside are sealed correctly and flue is set at 5° incline as per MIs. Problem is that on the inside of the 90° bend...
  15. G

    Condensate pipe dripping

    My Baxi platinum 24he keeps losing pressure and I have no leaks anywhere the prv isn't dripping and the expansion vessel seems to be holding pressure. The only thing I have noticed is the condensate pipe is dripping when the boiler isn't running could this be where the water is going and if so...
  16. S

    Toilet dripping from inside bowl and cistern constantly filling

    Hi Guys, I have a toilet that has been getting progressively worse. It is now dripping at a rate of about 1 drop every 2 seconds from under the rim inside the toilet. Then about every 5-6 mins the cistern fills itself again by the amount I guess it has lost through dripping for about a second...
    • steve319
    • Thread
    • cistern constantly dripping filling flush inside oil toilet valve
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  17. S

    Ideal Logic 18 condensing boiler overflow pipe dripping

    We moved into a newbuild 18 months ago but over the last 2 months the overflow pipe to my boiler (located directly outside the side of the house, not to a drain) constantly drips. This only happens when the hot water is activated, and not when central heating is activated. The pressure of the...
    • sumnic
    • Thread
    • boiler condensing condensing boiler dripping ideal ideal logic logic oil overflow overflow pipe pipe
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  18. G

    Ideal Logi combi 30 pressure high

    Hello there I have already asked this question in the shower section in relation to the shower dripping to the point now that it is filling a 2 gallon bucket twice in the day that is even with the boiler off.I know the pressure is between 2-3 which I know is too high .The boiler is less than a...
  19. C

    Newbie, sorry, with dripping tap that needs identifying model.

    Are you able to identify this tap? Hi, I have a really annoying (and wasteful) kitchen tap that won't stop dripping. I think it's from my hot water pipe as it stops when I switch off the hot water supply. I presume it means I need to change the washer, however, I have no idea how to access it...
    • celie
    • Thread
    • attach dripping dripping tap identifying looks model needs newbie sorry tap washer water where
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  20. J

    150L Ultrasteel Unvented Cylinder - Water dripping through

    I have a 9 year old Ultrasteel unvented cylinder 150L that has recently had a problem with dripping water through the tundish. I called a qualified unvented cylinder engineer who replaced the hot water temperature/pressure valve, then the cold water pressure valve & now the expansion...
    • jon2t
    • Thread
    • cylinder dripping pressure problem through tundish unvented unvented cylinder valve water
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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