Archive for Plumbing Guides
Posted by Alice on 05/11/2017
Your own Old Valve is different from the Valve you ordered: If you remove your own Valve and you find that it is different from the Valve you purchased from us, before putting your own Valve back in, Pictures: please take pictures of YOUR valve beside the New Valve and send them to us sales@tapsandsinksonline.co.uk […]
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Posted by Alice on 05/11/2017
There can be nothing more frustrating than fitting a Valve to find the new Valve Leaking. The understandable assumption is that the New Valve is faulty. However this is rarely the case. Valves are precision engineered and manufactured in large quantities for new Taps. So if one valve was faulty all the new Taps that […]
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Posted by Alice on 02/11/2017
To remove the standard screw in antisplasher (also known as Aerator or Perlator) from your Kitchen Tap : Take an adjustable spanner. Cover your antisplasher with a cloth so that you don’t mark or damage it. Turn anticlockwise to loosen. If as sometimes happens with an old / broken Aerator (Antisplash) that part of it […]
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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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Posted by Alice on 23/07/2016
7 Reasons explaining why “my kitchen tap is dripping?” and solutions . Don’t leave your Tap drip because you might end up with a drip you can’t fix. Worn-Out Seals / Washers : One of the primary reasons for a dripping tap at the end of your spout where the aerator is, or at the […]
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