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An inlet is an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow, such as a small bay or arm, that often leads to an enclosed body of salt water, such as a sound, bay, lagoon, or marsh.

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  1. K

    Leaking toilet inlet - More ptfe or Joint compound?

    Ive fitted a new bottom entry fill valve to our en-suite toilet but i cant stop the dribble/leak from the inlet connection. Ive added a fair bit of ptfe but its still leaking, tightened it to its maximum etc and still im getting a dribble. Do you think i need more ptfe, add some joint compound...
  2. J

    How to convert current mixer valve tap to a cold water supply inlet.

    Any plumbers can advise the best way to convert the current mixer valve tap to cold water supply inlet for electric shower. I have mixer valve tap , I would need to install a new electric shower on shower area wall .Currently is the mixer valve tap. I want to know how to do before I ask the...
    • Jan2238
    • Thread
    • america cold cold water convert current inlet mixer mixer valve supply tap usa valve water
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: USA
  3. A

    How do you find out what side is the inlet and outlet on a radiator?

    Hi, I have a radiator with two lockshield valves how do I tell what side is the inlet and what one is the outlet ?
  4. S

    Noisy stopcock / mains water inlet pipe

    Hi there, Would really appreciate some help please. Had this problem for a few weeks now and it is quite annoying and owing to the loudness I'm surprised the neighbours haven't complained yet. I keep getting intermittent vibrating / buzzing noises on the mains water inlet pipe where water comes...
  5. H

    "Designer" radiator inlet and outlet issue.

    I've bought 4 new rads to replace existing ones. They are all singles and have inlet marked on lefthand side. The problem is that the existing pipework (microbore, plastered in-wall) has the inflow sometimes on the right and sometimes on the left. As the rads are singles I can't reverse them...
    • Hillabaloo
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    • america designer inlet issue outlet radiator usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  6. D

    Are 15mm inlet pipes okay for this?

    Hi all. I'd appreciate if anyone can tell me whether this shower will work with the two 15mm pipes (150mm centres) I have coming out of my wall? Thanks. https://victoriaplum.com/product/mira-realm-erd-thermostatic-mixer-shower
    • daveok77
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    • 15mm america inlet pipes usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: USA
  7. T

    My double flush toilet has developed a fault. It won't stop filling eve when I pull the float arm right up. I have replaced the inlet valve diaphragm

    My double flush toilet has developed a fault. It won't stop filling eve when I pull the float arm right up. I have replaced the inlet valve diaphragm but this has made no difference What else can i try?
    • toyfish
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    • america diaphragm double fault filling float flush inlet pull replaced right toilet usa valve won't
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: USA
  8. J

    stabilizing the inlet supply pressure on a promax combi

    I have a Potterton Promax combi 28 HE A and it runs a pump when cold taps are turned off and there is a slight change in inlet pressure. I am thinking of putting a pressure reducer or non-return valve and/or an arrestor on the inlet pipe. I tried putting an arrestor on all the cold taps and...
  9. S

    Conceala cistern problems with inlet valve

    I have an issue with my concealed Ideal Standard Conceala cistern Just don't seem to be able to fix this - the problem is intermittently that the inlet valve will dribble, making a hissing noise. It's been doing this for a while and assumed it was because the syphon seal was leaking very...
    • sasquartch
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    • america cistern conceala inlet problems usa valve
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  10. B

    Anyone know which diaphragm is in a Roca inlet valve?

    Is it torbeck, fluid master, regular ball valve or its own special one? I’m talking about that one in the lauras which has an oval float in a shroud.
    • Ben-gee
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    • america anyone diaphragm inlet roca usa valve which
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
  11. M

    Trouble connecting water inlet connection to plastic pipe

    Hi, I bought a new sink and it has a 1/2" water inlet pipe but d previous pipework for the kitchen sink is very weird and to be honest I'm not sure exactly what connection I need or what what item I need for to make this work. please could you help me understand what fitting I would need as I...
    • Mdali598
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    • america connecting connection inlet kitchen sink pipe pipe fittings plastic plastic pipe trouble usa water
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: USA
  12. P

    15mm inlet on shower pump

    Hi, I am fitting at Stuart turner shower mate eco 1.5 bar. My question is, can the inlet be from a 15mm source? The provided flexible hose that comes with it is 15mm. I just cant get get to the 22mm pipe easily. What are your thoughts? Cheers
  13. N

    wooshing noise from toilet inlet when hot water is running?

    The toilets are make a whooshing sound when i turn on the hot water tap in the house , this only started a few days ago. The hot water coming from the tap pulsates as well, not a constant regular flow. The Mira gravity fed shower also makes a screeching sound. The cold water flow is fine. We...
    • neil1809
    • Thread
    • america hot hot water inlet noise running toilet usa water
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: USA
  14. JLS

    Mains Inlet through loft

    Was asked to look at a Mains inlet today that the property owner wants moving. It currently comes into the hall in black HDPE , through a concrete slab and about 6 inches up the wall in copper, then poly up the wall and through the unheated loft space. It's not pretty, but at least whoever...
    • JLS
    • Thread
    • america inlet loft mains through usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: USA
  15. A

    Miele W3204 check inlet leak from dispenser fill

    Hi after some advice please regarding a leak in a Miele W3204 washing machine. As per the attached clip I have identified there is a leak at the water path seal between the inlet valve and the dispenser top cover, however upon inspection the seal appears to be in good order and therefore I...
    • andymthomas
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    • america check dispenser inlet leak miele usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: USA
  16. P

    Plugging A Disused Drain Inlet Chamber

    Hi all, In trying to locate a foul smell coming from the property, we lifted manhole cover up, camera down each of the offshoots and seen one of them is not only disused but openly runs directly into the cavity beneath the suspended floor on the ground level. It's the one circled in red in the...
    • Pgeddon
    • Thread
    • america chamber drain inlet usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  17. M

    Water inlet hose for washing machine won't fit

    Hi, Forgive my inexperience, I'm a first time buyer and unfamiliar with anything plumbing related. We had a washing machine delivered today and the supplier was unable to hook it up as the tap for the water inlet hose was so close to the wall that the wings on the connector on the inlet hose...
    • Michaelknott
    • Thread
    • america hose inlet inlet hose machine usa washing washing machine water won't
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: USA
  18. H

    Gas Valve - Inlet Test Point and Burner Test Point screws

    Hello, Some advise please. Doing my gas course so I have taken a few boilers home to practise taking them apart so I can understand more how they work. For the gas valve in a Worcester boiler I got my hands on I have been trying to undo the screws for the Inlet test point and Burner test...
    • hayati
    • Thread
    • burner gas gas boiler gas engineer gas valve inlet point screws test valve
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  19. P

    Kitchen sink gurgling and overflowing from air inlet

    Hi there, So I have thrown several methods of drain cleaning from each side of the sink which has improved the issue but it still persists. When draining larger amounts of water from the kitchen sink, or when the washing machine drains out, water starts backing up and coming out at point one...
    • Prentle
    • Thread
    • air america gurgling inlet kitchen kitchen sink overflowing sink usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  20. iceman1011

    How would I remove the hose inlet?!

    Hi all, I'm new here so apologies firstly if this is posted in the wrong area, but I am after some advice please. I'm an extremely DIY novice, but our Miele Washing Machine has encounted an error (check drain/ check inlet) over the weekend. After Googling and Youtubing I feel I have located one...
    • iceman1011
    • Thread
    • america hose inlet inlet hose miele remove usa washing machine
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
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