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  1. T

    Anyone know what flush valve this is please?

    Got to change this flush valve!
  2. C

    Vitra ts 823 flush problem

    Hi, new to the group and need advice with my Vitra ts823. The toilet stopped flushing and there is water constantly trickling inside it. I've removed the lid but not sure which part is knackered. I've tried pulling /pushing any bits that look like they should move but the trickle doesn't get...
  3. D

    Dual flush syphon unit to slot into cradle of Bathstore A2432 model?

    The syphon activation cable on my old Bathstore A2432 dual flush valve has broken and I don't want to have to remove the whole cistern to replace the the complete unit. Does anyone know of a replacement valve the syphon part of which I can use to slot into the existing cradle, please? I hope...
  4. M

    Improvised high level flush pipe.

    Hi all. I need to improvise a flush pipe some how. Anyone managed to do this with waste pipe at all. Basically the cistern is on the back of a 2 inch stud wall of where the toilet will go. The pipe cannot go straight down due to a washing machine needing to fit into the space below the...
  5. A

    Cistern leaking water to seat area when I flush

    Hi Guys, I have a toilet where when you flush, the water from the cistern leaks out from a section of the cistern at the bottom where the seat area begins at the top just before the bowl. Was wondering how this could be happening or how it could be fixed?
  6. M

    Power flush before or after fitting new boiler

    My plumber's quote for fitting a new boiler (Ideal Logic Max Heat only 24kw) says he will "use a power flush machine that will flush all the black dirty water once the new boiler is installed and add heating inhibitor" Is that correct ? will it send the sludge etc into the new boiler or should...
  7. M

    How can I remove this flush valve?

    I've got water trickling into the pan of a toilet. The cistern water level is nowhere near the overflow pipe, so I suspect there's a faulty seal at the bottom of the flush valve (a Geberit model). However, I am unable to detach the flush unit to check. There don't seem to be any side clips to...
  8. T

    Whether to power flush a 40 year old central heating system?

    I’m currently looking into replacing my 20- year-old Ideal Classic FF 360 gas boiler in a 70s semi and have been getting various quotes for a condensing conventional boiler, as we don’t want a combi. The current boiler works well, we have it serviced every year via British Gas Homecare, but...
  9. W

    Vitra dual flush plate push buttons not working

    Hi all, I wonder if any can help? I have a vitra dual flush plate model name is 'loop'. All of a sudden the press buttons don't work (don't flush) They still spring back but don't appear to be pushing against anything. Any help would be very much appreciated. David
  10. omendata

    Flush valve washer needed - nobody seems to supply this size

    Lecica Toilet is quite old (+15 years) I phoned the manufacturer but they sent me a standard washer for the Lecica Cistern flush Valve but it does not fit! Dimensions for the one i require are:- Inside diameter: 75mm. Outside diameter: 57mm.
  11. J

    Can it tell if system flush done or not?

    Hi, I had my new boiler and 13 radiators installed in July last year, but since installed all the radiators always top half hot and bottom half cold or warm. I know that if radiators top half hot bottom half cold/warm, it indicates there's sludge in there. But as the radiators were all new, so...
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    Change toilet flush side

    I'm after some advice. I am looking to move our flush from the right side to the left, so that we can cover exposed pipes on the right. There is a space for the flush on the left & can turn siphon to face the other way but the attachment for the flush to siphon is too short and to the ballcock...
  13. G

    Help, Leaking flush pipe

    I’ve discovered a slow leak behind my toilet that’s maybe been slowly leaking for a few years before we have moved in. I’ve replaced chipboard as it was soaked through. Seems to be coming from the flush pipe attached to cistern. The rubber washer seemed in ok condition, the hard plastic washer...
  14. S

    Custom Flush Pipe High Level Cistern

    Hello, I’m trying to replace an antique high level cistern with a more modern ceramic one. The flush pipe is routed in a very specific way so the new one will probably need to be bespoke. Does anyone have any experience, or at least seen, bespoke flush pipes? I was hoping they could be made...
  15. SondreheienNO

    Grohe Concealed Toilet Wont Flush

    Hello, I have the Grohe and show the issue in this video. The issue is that it suddenly stopped flushing out of nowhere the pneumatic button raises some mechanic inside but theres no water coming out. I were 4 days away from home and when i came back this suddenly happened and its not...
  16. W

    "post flush drips"......................

    Put new fill and flush valve in two WC's. Done this job many hundreds of times, never have any callbacks. One toilet fine, the other one has like annoying infrequent drip, drip from inside the pan. I checked the flush seal, sealing surface inside cradle nice and smooth, tried a new valve in...
  17. G

    Touchless Flush kits for pneumatic push button flush

    Does anyone know of any options for touchless flush kits (battery powered) for a Dudley push button, pneumatic flush? The Dudley one is well over £300 which seems really expensive when there are kits out there for non-pneumatic systems at less than £50.
  18. S

    Add flexible valve hose to flush valve pipe

    Hello I need to change my flush valve. Can I cut the pipe (photo attached) going in and add flexible hose with a valve? As can’t currently get to the valve as behind the waste pipe. Thank you for any help
  19. K

    Toilet flush problem with water coming down pan after successful flush

    Our toilet which is a year old has begun to have a problem with its flush. It flushes seemingly normally but then when the cistern has filled water comes down the pan for about 20-30 seconds then stops. Hoping somebody has a fix for this :)
  20. A

    Toilet will not flush solids

    Toilet will not flush solids
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