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  1. T

    Trying to find waste water connection...help?

    Hi, Can someone tell me where the waster water bit that connects to the washing machine is, in the far left/far right pictures below? (The middle pic is of the top part of the set up) Is it missing? Do I need to buy the part? If so, where does it go? Please help me guys :/
    • tirednconfused
    • Thread
    • connection waste water
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  2. U

    US to UK Shower Connection

    Hi Everyone, I was recently given a US made Speakman shower head which fits onto a Speakman shower arm. I am currently renovting my flat which includes a full re plumb and I'd like to fit them both. Speakman S-2540 Neo 7-Inch Shower Arm and Flange, Polished Chrome - Single Handle Shower...
  3. W

    Cistern connection to mains.

    Hello Experience: DIY plumbing. i have installed a couple of cisterns and used 15mm compression to the plastic cistern connection, never had a leak. The ends of the pipes appears to be 'chamfered' if that's the correct term, for an olive, not flat like a tap connection, hence the logic...
  4. R

    gas meter connection

    thought all meters were connected with anoconda, or is that just for the flexibility of install? also, the ecv is 12 feet away!! comments.......
  5. B

    Washing machine inlet hose connection

    Apologies for what will come across as a bit of a vague post. My mother has just moved into a newly renovated bungalow. I have been sent the below picture showing the pipework available to plumb in her washing machine. From the description I have received, the inlet hose is larger than the...
  6. jaydebruyne

    W/m waste hose connection

    Stupid question time... Is there any reason you wouldn't connect a w/m to a p-trap with an appliance spigot connected to the half bowl on a 1.5 bowl kitchen sink????? I'll explain when I get some answers...
  7. L

    3 inch cast iron soil pipe out side want to make 4 inch to 3 inch connection at the

    I have 3 inch cast iron soil pipe out side i want to connect 4 inch pipe or 4 inch bend in to the 3 inch cast iron soil pipe elbow out side what wc connector should I use, how do i connect or what do I connect into the 3 inch cast iron soil pipe at the moment lead bend connector connects...
    • liaqat ali
    • Thread
    • connection pipe soil soil pipe
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Boilers
  8. H

    Dishwasher connection - any changes to my pipework required

    Dear all, Please can you help me understand if my existing pipework is going to be OK for the dishwasher installation. Maybe I need to purchase some other spare parts or change anything. The dishwasher installation team says everything must be in place when they arrive and unfortunately I...
  9. B

    Steel pipe connection on gas meter

    Hi all, is it a requirement to have ptfe tape on the points of steel pipes? i'm asking as i was called to a gas leak where there was no ptfe tape but just paste on all the joints. the joint that was leaking had hardly any paste on it.
  10. S

    Underfloor Heating - connection to bolier

    Hello All I have purchased a single room underfloor heating solution from Solfex. It comes with: 3 circuit manifold, manifold mixer with pump, 2 port motorized valve, room stat plus the boards and pipe. What I am unsure of however is how his connects to my single zone (all house rads, no HW...
  11. Z

    New 18ltr Reflex expansion tank connection not sealing...Help!

    Hello everyone. My hot water expansion tank finally gave up to rust, so I enlisted the help of a good friend to fit a new one. It's a Reflex 18 litre. He is very good with plumbing. At the first attempt he fitted the old connection but could not get the top nut to seal properly to the tank...
  12. P

    pump valve connection advice required pleaseeeeeee....

    hello fellow plumbers..... just bought a Grundfos UP20-14 BXA PM secondary return pump. the connection on the pump is oddly 1 1/4" as appose to the usual 1 1/2" my question is...where can I purchase a 1 1/4" to 22mm "ball valve" pump connection (not a gate valve). Many thanx in advance.
  13. D

    Plastic to copper pipe connection on radiator

    I am re-piping my whole house as I found out it was a one pipe system after buying it. I plan to use plastic speedfit piping and fittings throughout with copper pipe connecting the radiators. My question is this. What is the best technique to connect the copper pipe to the plastic pipe. Can...
  14. A

    Remeha Avanta wireless thermostat connection lost!

    Hello, I recently purchased a house in Sheffield, and the boiler that was installed was a Remeha Avanta combi boiler. The boiler works, and the heating can manually be turned on and off using the boiler itself. It came with a wireless thermostat, with the standard clock on (with tabs around...
  15. B

    Gas hob connection

    Hi all, how much do you normally charge to install rigid piping from bayonet fitting to hob? The hob is already installed in place Also, where should the isolation valve be located as I'm sure it probably needs to be somewhere easily accessible behind the base unit doors and not be behind...
  16. W

    Underground pipe connection advice needed

    Hi all, I am currently doing a diy project to creat a downstairs wc. I have laid a 3m underground pipe(110mm) through the kitchen and connected to main waste pipe. My concern is that can I drill few 40mm holes on the “leveled” waste pipe to connect sink and dishwasher etc.? Is there any other...
  17. M

    Solder connection only - Baxi Solo 24HE

    Just moved a Solo regular boiler, and the instruction manual states the flow and return tails to the boiler must be SOLDERED, and compression fittings must not be used. Not a problem, but seems odd! Can anyone explain if there's any technical reason why?
  18. T

    Pan connection and white waste

    Hello all, I'm on the last bits (ish) with my bathroom install...!thanks to those for the help so far. A quick WC waste question: I'm using the original closed coupled toilet, but the position will be slightly different height and off the wall, due to tiling, etc. I'd like to keep the...
  19. S

    Old Rymway Soil connection

    Does anyone know how I can fit a 40mm waste pipe to a Rymway Soil stack pipe branch with 2 1/4inch bosses attached. Do u know of a compatible make? to buy a boss adapter?
    • Skylark
    • Thread
    • connection soil
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Boilers
  20. P

    Plumber required to change self cutting tap to T connection for outdoor tap

    Hi, I moved into my house which had a pre-existing outdoor tap, but the water flow is terrible and i'm led to believe this is down to a self cutting tap only cutting a tiny hole. I am looking for a plumber to change this to a T connection, outdoor tap is directly behind the sink on the...
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