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  1. J

    3rd floor bathroom connection to water feed and low pressure.

    Good evening all, To outline the scene, we have fitted a new bathroom( bath & basin) on the 3rd floor of a house and ran the plumbing across the landing to the loft of the two storey extension, where the tanks are located above the hot water cylinder. However obviously the water flow will be...
  2. W

    Toilet outlet height : soil pipe connection height will be level

    In the middle of replacing low level toilet (there for about 30 years) with close coupled loo. The pan outlet is about 350mm distance to the soil stack on a 90 degree bend to the left Just discovered that the original new toilet I chose the pan outlet is lower than the soil outlet. It will...
    • WHoops
    • Thread
    • connection level pipe soil soil pipe toilet
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  3. P

    17mm pipe hell: Advice needed on weird connection under bath

    Hello there! Please help me, I think i am in pipe hell :frown2: or maybe just pipe purgatory for now. Long story short i ended up having to pull my poor bathroom apart when a pipe under the basin failed... only to find another very slow leak in a hot water pipe hidden under my bath. I've...
  4. P

    Powermax 155x Connection to Hive

    I have a powermax 155x. I'm not sure if its a single channel or dual channel boiler, i'm considering connecting it to Hive. Ive looked online and it's reffered to as a condensing boiler and a combi boiler so i'm a little confused
  5. D

    Electrical connection to hot water tank

    Hello, I have a megaflop hot water tank. On the wide, it has two grey plastic squares attached. On them is written "DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS BEFORE REMOVING THIS COVER". They have holes for two wires to be attached. The upper one, about 2/3 up the tank, is not onnected. The lower one...
    • David Moskovic
    • Thread
    • connection hot water tank water water tank
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  6. K

    Iron Toilet pan connection

    Hi, Our toilet pan connection has just started to leak at the bottom on the toilet side (See pic). Where can I find a new connector for this? Is it an unusual piece? I'd like to do the job today (it's our only bog) but haven't been able to find anything in screfix, toolstation or b&q. Maybe...
  7. E

    Mains connection 15mm reducing flow?

    Hi All, To cut a long story short I've a Ideal istor boiler I've posted abotu previously. Its an unvented cylinder all in one boiler. Bad reputation but mine has been good over the last 2.5 years. I had a new mains fitted a year back-ish and hoped for better flow rates. This didn't happen...
  8. jaydebruyne

    Whirlpool Waste Disposal Discharge Connection

    Waste disposals don't have standard discharge connections, do they? I've got to replumb this monstrosity tomorrow but trying to find a mcalpine elbow with a socket one end and a plain other end to connect to the waste disposal discharge connector... Can't find one...
  9. S

    Soil Stack Connection Collapsing at Offset Gully

    Hi Guys, The next job on my list is sorting out this mess, where the soil stack meets gully: From above, you can just about see that the (clay) gully is tight up against the wall, so is offset from the soil pipe centreline - which probably hasn't helped: The connection has been made via...
  10. townfanjon

    Shower pump connection

    Ehup guys installing a stu turner pump tomorrow, but nobody around here stocks any surrey flanges which is what I would normally use. I could do it the mira way and make the vent pipe 45 degrees and take a tee off that. Has anybody done it that way and had any problems ? many thanks
  11. jaydebruyne

    BS6172 & 669 / Hob Gas Connection

    Does anyone have an updated copy of these thy don't mind sharing???? I can't seem to find them on the line... I was researching about gas connections to hobs which on this thread: http://www.ukplumbersforums.co.uk/gas-safe-register-forum-public-forum/16676-gas-hob-flexy-4.html states it can be...
  12. J

    Connection of thermal store Kidderminster area

    Connection of thermal store to solid fuel, solar panel and electric heater. I have Chelmer eco thermal store, design layout and all fittings, underfloor heating pipes and manifold are installed, require plumber for to install and commission rest. Job ready immediately
  13. T

    Trying to find waste water connection...help?

    Hi, Can someone tell me where the waster water bit that connects to the washing machine is, in the far left/far right pictures below? (The middle pic is of the top part of the set up) Is it missing? Do I need to buy the part? If so, where does it go? Please help me guys :/
    • tirednconfused
    • Thread
    • connection waste water
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  14. U

    US to UK Shower Connection

    Hi Everyone, I was recently given a US made Speakman shower head which fits onto a Speakman shower arm. I am currently renovting my flat which includes a full re plumb and I'd like to fit them both. Speakman S-2540 Neo 7-Inch Shower Arm and Flange, Polished Chrome - Single Handle Shower...
  15. W

    Cistern connection to mains.

    Hello Experience: DIY plumbing. i have installed a couple of cisterns and used 15mm compression to the plastic cistern connection, never had a leak. The ends of the pipes appears to be 'chamfered' if that's the correct term, for an olive, not flat like a tap connection, hence the logic...
    • Wyliecoyote
    • Thread
    • cistern connection mains
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  16. R

    gas meter connection

    thought all meters were connected with anoconda, or is that just for the flexibility of install? also, the ecv is 12 feet away!! comments.......
    • REDSAW
    • Thread
    • connection gas engineer meter
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  17. B

    Washing machine inlet hose connection

    Apologies for what will come across as a bit of a vague post. My mother has just moved into a newly renovated bungalow. I have been sent the below picture showing the pipework available to plumb in her washing machine. From the description I have received, the inlet hose is larger than the...
    • bm85
    • Thread
    • connection machine washing washing machine
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  18. jaydebruyne

    W/m waste hose connection

    Stupid question time... Is there any reason you wouldn't connect a w/m to a p-trap with an appliance spigot connected to the half bowl on a 1.5 bowl kitchen sink????? I'll explain when I get some answers...
  19. L

    3 inch cast iron soil pipe out side want to make 4 inch to 3 inch connection at the

    I have 3 inch cast iron soil pipe out side i want to connect 4 inch pipe or 4 inch bend in to the 3 inch cast iron soil pipe elbow out side what wc connector should I use, how do i connect or what do I connect into the 3 inch cast iron soil pipe at the moment lead bend connector connects...
  20. H

    Dishwasher connection - any changes to my pipework required

    Dear all, Please can you help me understand if my existing pipework is going to be OK for the dishwasher installation. Maybe I need to purchase some other spare parts or change anything. The dishwasher installation team says everything must be in place when they arrive and unfortunately I...

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