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A tap (also spigot or faucet: see usage variations) is a valve controlling the release of a liquid or gas.

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    Hansgrohe or Axor Mixer tap?

    Having trouble sourcing parts for a suspected Hansgrohe or Axor kitchen mixer, if anyone recognises the tap can they give me the make and model and or an indication where I might get a spare handle which has snapped off, will try and attach pics many thanks
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    No cold water from bath mixer tap

    Hi there, So, as the subject says, I have no water coming from my cold water mixer tap (bath). Cold water in the basin works fine, flush on the WC works fine, hot water on both bath and basin work fine - Simply the cold water tap does nothing when I turn it on. I have just purchased and...
  3. U

    No cold water from bath mixer tap

    Hi there, So, as the subject says, I have no water coming from my cold water mixer tap (bath). Cold water in the basin works fine, flush on the WC works fine, hot water on both bath and basin work fine - Simply the cold water tap does nothing when I turn it on. I have just purchased and...
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    low pressure in kitchen mixer tap.

    We have low pressure in the cold part of our kitchen mixer tap. Pressure is fine in the hot part. Pressure is also fine upstairs in the bathroom in both bath and sink taps. Why would the pressure be low/poor in one half of the mixer tap and what can we do to remedy this, please?
    • Vivienne48
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    • kitchen kitchen mixer tap low pressure mixer mixer tap pressure tap
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  5. A

    Bath mixer tap problem

    I posted this question yesterday but it got closed because I wasn't registered: Problem number 1: I've moved into a new house and when you turn the cold water on the bath mixer tap it cuts off the hot water. You can have either burning hot water or freezing cold it will not mix. The hot water...
  6. C

    Need an addapter for mixer tap flex connections

    Bought a German mixer tap for my sink from Ebay, but flexible ends are small hexagonal nuts with 15mm inside thread with an o ring seal that screws on, and need to connect to UK half inch copper pipe. Sink and tap is all fitted now but just need two adapters one for cold and one for hot water...
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    AUS Bristan Bridgedeck mixer tap set problem in Australia!

    Hi, I've a problem with the tap listed above. Bought it in 2002. Local supplier says I can't get tap washers for it anymore and should BUY a whole new tap set. NO $$ for that right now. The HOT tap spindle is now worn so much that it spins right round 360 degrees and wont close. I lubed the cold...
    • Aussie Kitchen
    • Thread
    • attach australia bristan mixer mixer tap plumbing problem right spindle tap
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  8. W

    Bath Mixer Tap Problem?

    Hi there, The thermostatic bath taps are running too low pressure and are either freezing or boiling. Anyone have any ideas as to what is wrong with it?
  9. U

    Shower mixer tap not working as expected

    Hi all, I've just moved into a new massionate, shower mixer tap (in the bath tub) is mixing the water fine as far as you are using the tap, as soon as you pull the knob it only sends either cold or hot water randomly to the shower head. And no matter what you do afterwards it doesn't help its...
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    Mono Mixer Tap - cold water supply only

    A relative wants a small basin mounted on the wall in a grd. level toilet. There is only a cold water supply to this room and they are happy to just have cold water run to the basin. Can a mono mixer tap be used without having to blank off the threaded hot inlet? fatmax
  11. S

    How to release locking nut on mixer tap

    I want to replace a kitchen mixer tap but I can't move the big plastic retaining nut from underneath the sink as there dosent seem much to bite onto with an adjustable wrench. Has anybody got any tips please
  12. S

    Neptune mixer tap lever

    I have a Neptune kitchen mixer tap which is dripping but I can't get the hot lever off even though I have taken out the grub screw. I have done the same with the the cold two and it came off really easy. Any advice please as I don't want to damage the lever by just putting a screwdriver...
  13. M

    Help tightening mixer tap in kitchen

    Hi, i needed to replace my mixer tap in the kitchen. i have fitted it (kind of!)but can't get it tightened up. I tried to fit to bolt first then the flexi hoses - the tap is nice and tight but the flexi hoses won't screw on. Then I tried to loosen the bolt and attach the flexi hoses. So the...
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    Trying to remove Ideal bathroom mixer tap

    Hello, I'm trying to change a few taps around the house, and once I bought the basin wrench, the bath tap was a doddle, and feeling proud, I decided to move onto the sink...Here I've hit a snag - I haven't a clue how to get to the tails of the tap as when I look under the sink, there's a brass...
  15. S

    Deck Mixer Tap

    I have a kitchen Deck Mixer Tap which continues to drip water or stay on after usage and the only way I can stop the water coming out is to lift the hot leaver upwards. Can anybody tell me how to fix this problem and what washer needs to be replaced or whether it has a cartridge instead. it...
  16. M

    Check valve on cold to in body mixer tap

    Hi, does any one fit a check valve on the cold feed to an in-body mixer tap? Heard water regs states you should?
  17. S

    2 tap hole basin to mixer tap

    Hi guys, Thought I'd ask the experts as I don't really have a clue about plumbing. I can follow instructions though...:blush5: The problem is I have a basin with a hot and cold tap and I want to change it into a single mixer tap. Replacing the basin isn't really possible. This guy...
  18. M

    Bath and basin mixer tap

    Hi there, I'm a plumber who is a bit confused...not hard I know. I've fitted my new bathroom suite not long ago, say 2/3 months, new taps, bath, basin etc. Tested and all worked great. But Tbh I don't really use it because we use the ensuite all the time, so I filled the bath for the first...
  19. M

    Weak kitchen mixer tap

    Hi, First off I apologise in advance for my complete lack of knowledge, so sorry if anything I ask sounds a bit daft! I had a new kitchen fitted by a local company a few years ago, which included the installation of a new sink unit and tap. Ever since then the water pressure from the tap...
    • markjacobs
    • Thread
    • flexis https kitchen kitchen mixer tap mixer mixer tap pipes pressure problem tap
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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