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My tap is leaking. Removed the cover but how do I get the valve out?
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1. Spanner on the brass hexagon. With handle of hammer pointing forward towards you, push down on handle while stabilising tap.
2. Looks slightly inset, so might require a socket or box spanner.
3. Measure across the flats of the hexagon to get correct size of spanner.
 

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