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Does the body of a clicker basin waste tend to be longer or shorter than the body of a pop-up (rod operated) waste?
 
Lol , both useless pal , I always use the "captive " type waste
( like a spinning disc )
 
Same length ish within 5mm
 
townfanjon said:
Lol , both useless pal , I always use the "captive " type waste
( like a spinning disc )
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Had a few of them stick so you can't open them
 
ShaunCorbs said:
Had a few of them stick so you can't open them
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Never had it myself TBH , but I can imagine a small piece of grit will cause problems . I always tell the cust to clean them with soap and water whilst spinning it. Worked up to press
 
1-2mm in it.
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Never had a problem with the spinning ones only , the clicker ones which are a good source of income nowadays with changing them.
 
I have had problems with both but quite often is the customer at fault. Not clean, dental floss to name a few faults.
 
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