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Having to hold down the toilet handle a long time before the toilet will flush?
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∙ 10y ago
Some toilets are just designed that way. However if this just started happening or it is more then, say 5 seconds, contact a plumber.
Wrong! What worked was replacing the tank lever to one that swings up in a longer arc. One from the Home Depot did the job.
Second answer is correct.
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∙ 10y ago
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How much water is wasted if your toilet handle is loose when you flush?
There is about four to five gallons wasted if you flush a toilet but I don't believe that it makes a difference if the handle is loose or not. Unless, the toilet is leaking from the handle or somewhere else.
How do you flush a toilet?
You usually depress a handle on the tank.
What is wrong with a toilet handle that is hard to push down to flush?
Linkage going to flapper is sticking or needs adjusted. Nut holding flush handle to tank may need tightened or replaced. Pressure assisted toilet needs more force on handle to flush.
What problems were solved with the flush toilet?
The problem of having waste accumulating in the toilet.
How are toilet flush handles replaced if one breaks?
Replacing a toilet flush handle is inexpensive and is generally a one person job. The handle can be replaced by opening the tank and unhooking the chain. Using a wrench you can now remove the handle. To replace the handle simply attach the chain and secure in place.
How do you flush the thumb drive?
climb on the toilet paper basket and jump on the silver handle
Where can you get a replacement flush handle for a jacuzzi perfecta dual flush toilet?
jacuzzi customer service-1-800-741-2400
Should one flush toilet before or after washing her hands?
before
What is a courtesy flush?
A courtesy flush is flushing the toilet immediately after defecating, before wiping, in addition to the normal flush.
How do you flush the toilet well?
you must strike the handle with all your might put some backbone into it!
What happens when you flush the toilet in a blackout?
you flush the toilet
Are there others with a Toto toilet MS974224CFG with flush handle failure?
Yes, Me, See http://www.terrylove.com/forums/showthread.php?40249-Toto-Flush-lever-complaint
