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  1. C

    Why has pressure dropped throughout the house after fitting an outside tap?

    Hi, I fitted an outside tap kit yesterday, it works fine but pressure has dropped a lot in all other taps?
  2. S

    Towel Rail Valve Fitting

    I have spent an inordinate amount of time trying to work out the best approach to fitting valves to my new towel rail, but i just don’t have the experience to know the best approach and would appreciate input from you guys. If i get this wrong, it’s going to be a major PITA to correct...
  3. O

    Removing a radiator with a compression fitting between valve and radiator tail rather than a union fitting

    Hi, I am replacing some radiators and using new fittings. Most radiator valves now come with a compression interface rather than a union interface to the radiator tail. It seems to me that it would be rather difficult, if not impossible, to remove a radiator at a later date for decorating when...
  4. S

    Wrong fitting or bad design?

    Just mocking up what fittings to use for my shower valve to see that its not possible to fully fit an elbow to the hot inlet as it is fouled by the outlet boss. I can fit a straight connection and elbow instead but just wondering if its actually the wrong fitting that ive picked? And its only...
  5. P

    Shower hose on tap without fitting

    Hi everyone, my bath tap has no fitting on its end. How could I connect a shower hose? Thanks!
  6. D

    Fitting advice for 2-in-1 Combination toilet/basin

    Good evening all, I bought a combo potty with basin from Bathroom republic via eBay and I'm about to set about fitting it. It was advertised as a 'Beth' toilet - I think it may be Chinese and there is no maker's name to work with (pls see pic). In the cistern is new fangled (to me)...
  7. M

    Whats this fitting

    Hi - can anyone identify this fitting and its purpose - it is located on the downstream side of a central heating pump. It is fed by 28mm copper but runs into 22mm copper. The lettering is SMC and it has a directional arrow on it. on the far side ( difficult to get a photo) there is a...
  8. V

    Fitting Franke Fuji kitchen tap

    I am going to be fitting a Franke Fuji tap at my daughter’s. The tap comes with the hot and cold flexible tails, the hot has a standard nut and rubber washer on the end for connecting to a male compression fitting but the cold has a different end ( I think because it has a non return valve...
  9. Z

    Fitting identification

    I need to reposition this Sensus water meter but the 3/4 inch copper pipe on both the inlet and outlet is too short. Rather than heating up each fitting to remove the stubs, I would prefer to replace each fitting with new in the new arrangement. My problem is that I don't know how to identify...
  10. cdel2005

    lead lock fitting

    hi guys could anyone please tell me what order these things go onto lead pipe 1 locking nut 2 3 4 cheers
  11. R

    This is an Italian version of a compression fitting

    Just thought you might like to see one. You'll note the olive is a 3-part arrangement with rubber seal, washer, and separate grab ring. This had been used on a steel pipe, though the ones used on copper in Italy seem to be the same.
  12. P

    Correct way to measure fitting allowance and angled fitting offset

    Hello, running pipe isn’t a standard part of my day to day as a power generation engineer but occasionally install inch fuel pipe for fuel delivery systems. I am now about to take on a more in dept installation and was after some advice regarding the maths and industry methods of measuring the...
  13. G

    Mapress fitting on Hep2o

    I saw in a house it had copper press fittings on white hep2o Does this work or will the plastic slip the fitting ? Thanks in advance
  14. J

    Fitting peglers PB300T

    I have a pegler PB300T isolation ball valve which has no flow arrow. I notice that the copper tube goes in further on one side than the other. Which way round should this be fitted. Thanks John G
  15. D

    Price bathroom fitting

    Hi all I'm wanting a new bathroom fitted and wondered what the cost of a plumber should be. It's ex local authority property small bathroom. I need bath, basin and close coupled loo. The layout won't be changing. I'll be doing floor and walls myself. What should I expect to be paying for a...
  16. M

    Will this need a bayonet fitting

    Can someone Qualified tell Me if i can Get A gas Hob ConnecttedTo this
  17. P

    Stop tap stuck in blue MDPE pipe compression fitting, nuts undone

    Hello ,trying to change stop tap it come up from floor in garage ,The tap is stuck in the blue MDPE PIPE.. its compression fitting , the nuts have been undone and the top pipe is out the way ,however the tap is stuck in the blue pipe. Do I just give it a bit more of a pull?
  18. J

    Mixer Shower Fitting Advice

    Hi All, I am having a problem with fitting a mixer shower in our spare bathroom, I live in a new build flat (6 years old) and the shower that was originally on there was forced on, which is why it always leaked on the left side because the threads never truly lined up. I took the shower...
  19. D

    What fitting and how to remove?

    Hi all, as per the title does anyone know how to release these fittings? I’ve tried turning and pulling but don’t want to force it? cheers
  20. D

    What is this shower fitting called

    Hi, The plastic connector/convertor which the shower hose attaches to has been leaking and needs replaced. Beneath a cover is a screw which attaches the plastic unit to the protruding fitting. Can somebody please tell me what this fitting is called and ideally point me in the direction of a...
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