Archive for How to identify which Valve you need
Posted by Alice F on 19/06/2023
Milano Tap Parts Sometimes there are different Taps, from different manufacturers, sharing the same name, which can be very confusing ! So to try to make it as easy as possible for any of our Customers, we want to show you the Milano Tap that we stock spare parts for, and also any other Milano […]
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Posted by Alice on 26/10/2021
This is a common issue and for the purposes of this blog post we are assuming that we have shipped your order correctly . Two lever tap (not a bridge tap) The hot valve for hot water feed (usually on the left) opens clockwise & the cold valve for the cold water feed (usually on […]
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Posted by Alice on 29/02/2020
Here below are examples of actual Valves in Taps to assist with Identification (or check) and some additional information to assist you in making the correct purchase. Remember, you can always return any unused parts or email us sales@tapsandsinksonline.co.uk for further advice / help. We are used to reviewing taps and parts and can quickly […]
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Posted by Alice on 07/08/2019
When your Tap was first produced the manufacturer used a valve which had 2 flat sides on the nut (SP3308 (aka 3308R). This Valve has been discontinued and the manufacturer now uses a very similar valve with a six sided nut, SP3794 (aka 3794R). The Hot and Cold Valve are not interchangeable: The Hot opens […]
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Posted by Alice on 02/11/2016
If SMR is stamped on Valve We supply only Genuine SMR Valves. We will recommend the best replacement Valve to fit your Tap, and send the link to you for you to purchase it. If you have removed your Valve then that is because your Kitchen Tap is dripping from the end of the Spout […]
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