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How and where would you install a shut-off valve on a wall-mount faucet?
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∙ 16y ago
I take it that you are mounting it out side, put the shut off valve in side, with a drain on it,
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Difference between UV valve and XV valve?
XV is shutoff valve UV is under control valve
The valve in the faucet?
cold water tub facuet is corroded bye hard water builtup and needs to be replaced. Hot water is okay. Its the right one with the cold water coming out
Which class of control valve provide tight shutoff?
Class V in accordance with FCI 70-2
No cold water only hot in moen faucet?
if it is a single lever faucet the cartridge needs to be replaced. check the supply valve under the sink first,
Who invented faucet?
The faucet use to be called a valve. The valve has been a way of shutting on/off water flow all the way back to the Egyptians, Romans and Greeks. The Romans helped to better the system by running water into buildings. In 1870 JH Davis got a patent on a globe valve.
How do you stop the water from the hot water tank coming to the tap?
There is a shutoff valve on the cold pipe going into the H/W tank, if you close it no water will come out of the tank. There should also be a shutoff valve on the wall below each faucet/tap.
Is it normal for water shutoff valves for the sink to leak when trying to turn the water off?
No, the nut on the valve needs to be tighten. When you turn off your faucet, pressure in the line is increased and the seal in the valve is not tight enought to hold back the water. The brass or nylon coupling in the water shutoff valve may also be damaged and need to be replaced.
Can you fix a leaky faucet without turning off the water source?
you have to turn off the supply and its usually a valve under the sink. if no shutoff there then turn off the main valve which is usually at the street at the meter box.
What type of faucet valve should I install to protect my children from getting scalded with hot water?
An anti-scald valve would be desirable to prevent your children from getting scalded while using the faucet.
No water flows from new bathroom faucet?
Did you remember to turn the supply line back on? Was there a plug that needed to be removed before connecting it?
How do you get the outside tap to stop dripping after turning off water inside for the winter?
Outside Tap? outside faucet?/outside hosebibb?/outside spigot? well in most cases you are referring to the outside faucet that is dripping and I am guessing you have a ball valve or gate valve inside and when you shut of the ball/gate valve your outside faucet is still dripping and this means you have a leaky ball/gate valve which are known to leak slightly over the years and if your outside faucet is shutoff , then you need new seals in your outside faucet too. The easyest way to stop your leak is replace or repair your outside faucet if its a freezeless one. (just make sure your outside faucet has grade to drain the water out after you shut it off)
Why is water not coming from outside faucet?
Seperate valve for outside faucet turned off, broken valve stem inside of outside faucet or handle stripped at faucet.
What might cause a loud vibrating sound in your copper pipes if you have changed all the single handle faucet cartriges and put a 5-foot pressure relief at the meter?
Sometimes a loose washer in a shutoff valve can cause this problem. Replacing the shutoff valves usually will take care of the problem.
What Precautions are taken for outside faucets during freezing weather?
There are basically 3 precautions. :-1 People who know no better will hang a box containing fibre insulation around their outside faucets. This is next to useless.2 Smarter people install a shutoff valve inside the wall so they can stop flow until they need it. This is better, but a pain if it's installed in the crawlspace.3 Smart people get a 'frost free faucet' which is a faucet on the end of a 12 " tube and the handle outside operates a valve 12" inside the wall.
How do you connect copper propane pipe and shutoff valve?
Flare copper pipe and use a flared shutoff valve. If valve isn't flared, use an adapter fitting between copper flared pipe and valve.
Difference between UV valve and XV valve?
XV is shutoff valve UV is under control valve
What is the fix for when you flush the toilet while in the shower the water gets hot?
New pressure balance faucet or you can install a pressure balance valve in the water lines behind tub or if you have a crawl space you can install it on the water lines there. But install only too the lines to tub faucet. And they are not easy no matter where you install. I would just tell everyone not to use any water till you are done with shower.
