Take tank off of the bowl and replace it . Always install new tank to bowl bolts
and washers and tank to bowl gasket. The flush valve is what your tank ball
is conected too. If your talking about ballcock then you just take it out with out
having to do the above. The ballcock is what lets the water come into tank.
Always shut off water either way. If you cannot get the bolts to come lose you
will have to hack saw them off, it will take a little while to do so but it works best. You will only use the blade it self and turn the blade around. And you will
be cutting between tank and bowl and put something on the bowl so not to
scatch the bowl like Duct Tape or what ever you have like this. and if you have
a brass nut on flush valve under tank you will have to cut it also
Have the new valve in hand. Cut the toilet water supply off at the commode, or even at the street meter box.Remove water tube or pipe supply and old flush valve. Install new valve and new supply line if required.
Shut the water supply off to the toilet. Flush the toilet. Pull the old flapper out and replace it with the same type. Turn the water back on and test the toilet.
Just replace the ballcock valve..
He Invented The First Flush Toilet In 1568.
Well, it depends how many times you don't flush a toilet. If you don't flush it one time, nothing happens. But if you don't flush it for a month or something, and then you finally flush it, it may get clogged with toilet paper.
Have the new valve in hand. Cut the toilet water supply off at the commode, or even at the street meter box.Remove water tube or pipe supply and old flush valve. Install new valve and new supply line if required.
You would replace a flush valve or 'flapper' when it gets distorted or leaks slowly as they all eventually do. Take it out and go to Home Depot and you will see many better ones than there were when your toilet was made. Average cost $6-10.
Refill valve is a very important component in your toilet since it fills the tank of the toilet after every flush. This valve uses a float to turn the water on and off. This is a plumber related work, only a professional plumber can repair it. alliedallcityinc.com
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Nothing is worst than a leaking toilet flush, as it can give a homeowner torrid time to solve the issue. To overcome the problem find the root cause first, in this context a plumbing leak or tension on the flush chain. Most of the times low quality flush valve are also the reason your toilet flush might be leaking. If the DIY thing doesn't help call a plumbing company near you and repair or replace the leaking toilet flush ASAP.
A defective flush valve causes the leak in toilets. A flush valve is a flap or ball plunger device that is supposed to act as a stopper in the bottom of the toilet tank. So to fix your toilet and save water, get any professional plumber to repair the valve or complete replacement kit . alliedallcityinc.com
Your ballcock is comming on -- replace tank ball or sometimes you have to change out flush valve -- but change tank ball first and see if that will do it You hardly ever have to change flush valve -- Your ballcock is what lets water come into your tank
It sounds like you are ready for a flush valve replacement.
More commonly called the 'flapper', it 's the valve that fits over the hole in the base of the tank that you activate when you press the flush lever.
The water supply line attaches to it on the bottom of the tank. The actual valve is at the top of this tube.
You can purchase a replacement flush valve in every do-it-yourself store or you can call a plumber, who can replace the old flush valve and install the new one.
Shut the water supply off to the toilet. Flush the toilet. Pull the old flapper out and replace it with the same type. Turn the water back on and test the toilet.