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    Potable expansion vessel hose

    Hi guys , I've heard that you can't use potable expansion vessel hoses now when installing new unvented cylinder. As it is not wras approved. It must be piped up rigid .is this true ? What do you guys do ??
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    500mm flexible hose 15mm compression to M10 monobloc

    Hello all, I am trying to find a longer flexi hose and have tried all of the usual suspects including the internet but can only find 300mm long. Does anyone know if these are are available and if so where I can get them please? Thanks Andrew
    • gyblue
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    • 15mm compression correct flexible hose installation monobloc plumbers pressure where
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Monobloc tap hose connections

    Evening chaps. I've got a Bristan monobloc mixer to fit. Now, the 10mm ends of the hoses fit a few inches deep inside the body of the tap, so can't get a spanner on them. Can't use a box spanner as even if I could get one on the hose, I wouldn't get it off as the other end is 1/2" bsp! What do...
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    Flexible hose... are these a requirement?

    Hi folks, I have a standard flexible hose (the braided ones) coming off my cold and hot feed to the kitchen taps, and also one to the outside tap. I'm curious... do these need to be the flexible hose? Why not just a flexi plastic pipe with some speedy fittings? Does anything gong to a tap need...
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    Cooker Hose Classification

    Bayonet fitting should should allow hose to fall naturally without bending the hose at the connection. A cooker hose that is strained or bent where it connects to bayonet fitting I thought was classified as at risk because there is a Rick the hose could fail. Someone told me today it's just Ncs.
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    Persistent leak to washing machine inlet hose!

    Hi I'm completely new here! I'm being driven mad by an unfixable leak between the water valve and my washing machine inlet hose. I've replaced every bit that could affect it and I'm still getting a leak where the inlet hose screws onto the valve. I've tried PTFE tape which only slows down the...
    • Richardjohnashe
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    • damaged hose inlet inlet hose isn't leak machine valve washer washing washing machine
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Condense Pump - plumbing in the discharge hose..

    Hi all, Going to be installing Vaillant ecolevel pump, the EXTREMELY helpful chap at Vaillant after 15 mins on hold has recommended to "ask around your plumbers mechants" with regards to how to get their silly pump connected to any sort of waste system :mad2: So I ask the question here after...
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    Kitchen mixer tap with pull-out hose

    Hi, My kitchen mixer tap is one of those with an integral hose and pull-out spray head. The hot and cold supplies are different pressures so it's not possible to regulate the temperature. Since the cold water pressure is higher, turning on the cold water with the hot causes cold water to flow...
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    Washing machine twin inlet hose

    First time I've seen one of these. This was connected to the back of the same machine. Though machines were hot and cold feed or recently cold only. Why would you have a twin cold hose like this?
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    fire hose reels

    Trying to trace a cold main on a commercial refurb,gaffers away so on my todd for a few days,had nothing to with fire reels,2 questions,can you fit them in a building fed on a cold supply fed from plant room boosted cold feed,as at moment they are fed on the mains,but they want booster sets fitting.
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    Left hose on advice

    Hi, im hoping someone on here can help me. Basically I have just noticed that I have left the outside tap turned on to our garden hose for roughly two days. Only noticed because the 1 slab was wet. the actual hose wasn't running (pressed) just drip leaking from the pressure. i am hoping i...
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    Where can I find 7/8" nut-to-nut flex hose? (photos)

    Hi everyone. My very first post on this forum ... I recently moved into a new house and immediately discovered a leak under the bath :-( It's a 2-tap + central spout system, with water being supplied separately to the hot & cold taps, which are both connected separately to the central spout by...
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    Tap flexi in place of shower pump hose.

    Had a job yesterday. Braided hose on shower pump leaking. Isolated and ordered new hose. been told by colleagues stick a flexi hose on, 22 x 3/4, I didn't bother. I'm sure it would be ok but didn't want to risk it. Customer has a bath so not a necessity to have showers running. best...
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    Tap flexible hose wrong size connector

    Hello, I have very little knowledge of plumbing and I stupidly bought a Grohe mixer tap from Amazon to replace an existing bathroom tap, link is here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00WBIH962/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 The flexi hoses it comes with are of a size that...
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    Dishwasher hose connection

    Hi all, My new Hotpoint dishwasher inlet hose connection looks like this https://i.*********/9UUVC2y.jpg - this is much bigger than the connection on my old dishwasher and won't fit on my existing pipework = https://i.*********/JM0odWg.jpg - does anyone know is this big connection common /...
  16. Scott_D

    Condensate pump hose insulation?

    Do you insulate the hose from a condensate pump when it runs through a loft space?
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    Hose and water pressure on bathroom faucet

    Can someone advice me about water pressure in the pipes. I connected hose to bathroom lever handle faucet and at the end is garden sprinkle gun. When I turn on the faucet and pressure equalize in the hose I noticed leaking in the faucet head. Somebody told me that big pressure can make...
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    Cooker hose connection.

    Hi. Have to fit a freestanding cooker tomorrow. I have a spare hose on the van but think I also need a 1/2 inch female to female coupler to connect this to the cooker. Is this right an where is the best supplier to pick one up? Many thanks. Alex.
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    Anyone know what the gas hose is for electra TG50B gas cooker?

    Anyone know what the gas hose is for electra TG50B gas cooker? 1/2" or 3/4"?
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    Advice on Aquastop Hose Please

    Hi there, I've just bought a Bosch Activewater SMS58M42GB Freestanding Dishwasher (hurray ... bye bye rubber gloves!) - but the "aquastop" inlet hose supplied with the machine is too short. Can someone tell me what the difference is between this aquastop hose and a regular blue inlet hose as...

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