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Remove the handle. Use your deepwell 3/4 to 1 inch mechanic sockets to remove the valve or buy or rent the socket from your local ACE hardware store. You can sometime also remove the valve extension covers and then remove the valve with a box end wrench.
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How high from tub to spout and mixing valve handle should you do rough ins?
I usually fit spout 6-8 inches above tub.
Where is the mixing valve in the boiler?
Mixing valve usually for tempering domestic hot water.
How do you change a mixing valve in a faucet?
mixing valve in a faucet: ok I will assume you are refering to a shower valve, that is the only faucet w/a mixing valve: shut off the hot and cold water. cut out valve or unsweat it. clean and flux new valve, pipe and fittings(if used) sweat in new valve
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Once the old tub gets into the drain it is impossible to remove.........
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With a tub strainer dumbell wrench.
how do you drain the how tub?
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How do you resurface a hot water valve seat in an older 3 valve tub shower assembly?
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What is the purpose of a thermostatic mixing valve?
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What does a tub faucet do normally?
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How do you remove a steel bathtub?
By disconnecting the tub shoe from the waste tee and removing tles around the tub
How do you remove valve springs?
you need to compress the spring with a valve spring compressor tool, and then remove the valve keepers, and retainer.
