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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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    Leaking cistern inlet

    Small leak from water inlet to cistern. Water appears to be coming from the cistern rather than from the coupling I think. See attached photo. This is a new build just two years old so I am surprised that it can fail so quickly. Does it need a new cistern inlet valve, and, if so is it easy to...
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    inlet working pressure drop between meter and boiler

    Hello everyone I wonder if anyone could help me get some answers… Last year I had a new boiler installed. Before I had an old fashion boiler (installed in the lounge) so most of the system had to be replaced. Pipes run from the meter to a junction giving one branch to a cooker and one to...
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    Temporary plumbing solution for washing machine during building works

    Hi all, I'm new to the group and am looking for some advice on a 'botch it' type solution I need for temporarily moving a washing machine during some home improvement works. We're having two weeks work done in the utility room and need to re home the washing machine into the conservatory. I've...
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    Cistern Side Inlet Valve 22mm to 1/2"

    Hi All First time on the forum, and I would like some advice, please. I have a cistern with a side inlet valve (Fordham I think) that has worn out and needs replacing. I would prefer to replace it with a modern, quiet type, e.g. Flushmaster. The problem is the current valve is 22mm and all the...
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    Why would a delayed fill inlet valve "save water?"

    *puzzles*
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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...
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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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    Dishwasher inlet

    Good morning, I'm struggling to remove my old dishwasher inlet. It just won't come off. Is there a trick to it or is it just stuck. Many thanks.
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    Water meter and combi boiler back pressure

    Hello, I have a Worchester 440cdi combi boiler which regularly dumps water out due to over pressure. - There is 3.3 bar pressure at the property. - There was no pressure reducing valve fitted to the inlet of the boiler. - There was no external expansion vessel on the inlet of the boiler. I...
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    Slow refilling toilet cistern

    Hi all, My slow filling cistern is starting to bug me and would like to investigate why this is so. The cistern as I understand is refilled from a header tank in the roof space above the bathroom. I'm reluctant to start turning too many taps off considering I don't really know what they're...
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    New inlet float valve

    Hi, I have just replaced an ideal standard inlet float valve for a new one (dudley hydoflo float valve). I have left the flow reducer in (water pressure is approx 1.8 bar) however when the float moves upwards the water doesn't stop flowing! I have tried another inlet ball valve and this does...
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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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    Aquastop Hose?

    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. What is the difference between this aquastop hose and a regular blue inlet hose as used for a washing...
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    Best WC inlet valve for low pressure tank fed supply?

    Fluidmaster are normally by go-to but noticed they can struggle on gravity feeds. Is there anything decent that performs better?
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    Macdee toilet inlet valve pulsates on filling

    Anyone came across the cause for this before? It's a macdee DVE 0600 valve with the cable linked to the flush.
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    potterton puma

    can anyone jog my memory potterton puma is there a filter on the cold water inlet my in laws have had a new water meter today and both toilet valves were blocked and they have no hot water his done the toilets but wants me to look at the boiler dont see many of these and cant see anything in...
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    Positon of thermostat on the radiatot

    Hi does it matter if the thermostat is not on the inlet pipe but on the outlet pipe going to the next radiator because this is what I have in my house.
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    Inspection chamber inlet connection

    I have exposed the inlet on base of a 450mm IC for my future connection, offering up the underground swp to inlet appears to be very loose. I have spoken to drainage suppliers who say the inlet socket should be a tight fit & demonstrated this with an chamber base & pipe. The inlet seems to be...
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    worcester bosch 28cdi (old boier) cold water feed inlet filter

    Hi I would appreciate some advice as my boiler has a small leak from cold water feed at the back of boiler. The bit where the copper pipe feeds into the cold water inlet filter. Is it possible to fix this easily myself, or how much would it cost for a plumber to fix. Thanks jim
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    Monsoon twin negative shower pump

    Twin pump 2.0 bar is turning on and off on its own even though I have checked that there are no leaks in the systems like taps , toilets , baths After talking to the customer service I have been told to check as well the nrv's on the outlet I turned them off and it kept turning on and off. He...
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