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Usually the grub screw is directly behind the tap. Once the grub screw is removed it the spout should just pull straight up though it may need some persuading. If the grub screw is a cross head one you will need an offset screwdriver. In some taps it might be hard to find the grub […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →We put up measurements of all our valves for you to check your valve against ours before buying it. The blueprint here shows what part of the valve we are referring to in our measurements so that you can measure yours. This can be useful where you do NOT know the name or brand of […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Usually if your tap is dripping from the spout then you need to Change the valve: Hot or Cold (or both) – if you have a Two Lever Tap or Cartridge ( if you have a Single lever tap) A triflow tap has 3 valves , one for the hot side, one for the mains cold […]
Continue Reading →If your Franke Olympus Triflow or FilterFlow Tap is dripping from the Spout then you need to replace the valves. Your Olympus Triflow or FilterFlow tap takes 3 valves (1 hot and 2 cold). You need to know whether you have the ‘Triflow’ version or the ‘Filterflow’ version because these two taps take completely different […]
Continue Reading →If your Franke Doric Tap is leaking from the Spout then you need to replace the valves. Key differences between the two taps : the Doric Triflow (on the left) is sitting on a plinth, whereas the Doric FilterFlow has no plinth. The Filterflow Aerator has a narrow tube protruding from the middle. The valve […]
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