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Thermostatic shower valve high temp lowers itself over time
I am running into a repeating issue with my thermostatic shower valve. It's a Delta T27T899 / TempAssure® 17T. My model has 3 handles, one at the top for the diverter, and 2 on the same axis at the ...
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What should I do with a faucet that only needs cold water when I have both hot and cold supplies? [closed]
The installed faucet has hot and cold connections, but I only want to serve cold water. Should I get a tee fitting and connect both to the cold or should I just cap the hot?
I am guessing if I cap the ...
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How to replace the shutoff valve on this feedline to a sprinkler system?
The shutoff valve (red handle) to this irrigation system feedline has started leaking externally when open, so it needs to be replaced.
The pipe going into the shutoff valve from below comes from the ...
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How do I remove the main handle on this delta shower valve to get to the cartridge?
I have changed a few Delta cartridges, but I've never seen one like this, even on a dual valve. I removed the set screws to get the temp control handle off, then removed the metal gear, but now it ...
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Dual Shut Off Valve with Compression Outlets
I’m replacing a single angle stop with a dual 1/4-turn shutoff valve under my sink.
The new dual valve has a 1/2” compression inlet and two 3/8” compression female outlets.
All of my appliance supply ...
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Identify (Swedish) shower valve
My flat (in Sweden) has the following shower valve:
It is leaking, so I need to replace it.
What is the make and model?
The valve is about 5cm in length. I see no markings indicating make/model.
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75 or 100psi pressure relief valve for well tank
I recently had some flooding that occurred while away from home and suspect this well tank with a leaky safety relief valve and drain valve may be to blame. The tank is a Well-Rite WR120R, 33.4 ...
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Will leaving boiler valve actuator lever in manual position cause problems?
We have a Triangle Tube Prestige boiler (15ish years old) that is a combi boiler (provides DHW and three zones of baseboard heating). We've had some issues with it over the years and the plan is to ...
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Installing Sonoff TRVZB smart thermostatic valve
I have a Sonoff TRVZB smart valve that I would like to install in place of the existing radiator valve. Unfortunately, none of the supplied adapters fit correctly. The valve clamp has a 30 mm (M30) ...
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Grohe rough-in shower valve - what model is this?
This seems to be a common question here, though I haven't seen this model in any SE posts.
House was renovated about 20 years ago, or so the neighbors say. Shower suddenly slowed to a trickle, perhaps ...
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Help identifying home water shutoff valve
I'm trying to identify the water shutoff valve for my home. I believe this is the line where the water enters my home, however turning the valve to a close position does not stop the flow of water to ...
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Price Pfister corroded shower valve retainer sleeve removal
P Pfister shower valve cartridge chrome sleeve retainer won't unscrew. Here's what I've done so far last night: Sprayed PB Blaster in the front and bent the straw to spray PB Blaster in the the back ...
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How can I remove and replace my toilet shutoff valve?
In my effort to repair things in this old house, the toilet hose bringing water to toilet tank does screw on fine to that brass/copper shutoff in the photo. That valve is clearly not whole -- the ...
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Why is my toilet's fill valve continuously spraying water?
The top part of the fill valve in my toilet is spraying water. It sprays from a hose and I can hear it spraying continuously.
Is this something I can repair or do I need to replace the fill valve? ...
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Modine heater HD75AHO134 short cycling
I have a Note 9 overhead furnace that is short cycling. It will run for a minute and a half and then the gas valves shut off, stays off about another minute and a half and then it kicks back on again. ...