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mixer tap

  1. K

    Kitchen mixer tap washer change.

    Hi there, I have an old Damixa mixer tap in my kitchen and it is dripping. I can't however get to the headgear nut as it is encased in two plastic mouldings, one of which is the inside plastic bit of the tap handle and turns the tap on and off when turned. Does anyone have any idea how I get...
  2. U

    Changing washer in kitchen mixer tap

    Hi all, I hope someone can shed some light on my problem. I am trying to fix a dripping kitchen tap. I've taken the handle off one side of the mixer tap and instead of being able to get to the headgear nut it is covered by two plastic pieces that stop me being able to get to it. One is the...
  3. S

    How to take apart Secta basin mixer tap

    Hello, Hoping someone can help me. I have a Secta bathroom mixer tap from Victoria Plumb https://victoriaplum.com/product/secta-basin-mixer-tap27 and i've taken off the top of the right hand tap but i can't for the life of me work out how to get the sleeve off the tap fixing. In the picture on...
  4. W

    Mixer Tap Problem

    I have an old mixer tap that is leaking quite badly from the centre lever. I have tried taking the leaver off by removing the centre bolt but can't seem to pull the lever off even when the bolt is removed. Any ideas?
  5. M

    Mixer Tap

    Hi all. I have zero plumbing knowledge. Basically, fitted a new mononloc tap in kitchen as it was causing problems not isolating the cold feed. Water is now fine (heating was never affected, ideal combi). I know I've fitted it correctly under the sink as the hoses would only go on one way, one...
  6. K

    Advice on Thermostatic Mixer Tap

    I am thinking about replacing my standard Bath/Shower mixer with a Thermostatic one, however I am a bit put off and confused by the talk about different pressures. I live in a first floor flat with one flat above me, my bathroom cold water is fed from a communal tank on the roof which must be...
  7. W

    Anyone else fitted this Grohe kitchen mixer tap?

    Grohe Get Monobloc Mixer Kitchen Tap Chrome | Kitchen Mixer Taps | NoLinkingToThis Fitted it today. Customer had that style of tap and wanted same. Swirl ones look cheap to me and the Bristan comes with one of those dodgy easy fit kits. Only fitted few Grohe things previously and all were solid...
  8. D

    Sorting (Ideal Standard) mixer tap leaking

    Hi all, first post so so please be gentle!! Our tap in the bathroom was dripping from the nozzle. I went to isolate it so I could get the cartridge out so I could get the right one and water started pouring out of the screw which did stop when I opened it up again. Because of the way the...
  9. S

    changing a mixer tap in kitchen

    my mates mixer tap in the kitchen just turns and no hot water comes out, the cold water is running fine , do i have to change the whole unit or can this be fixed . please advise
  10. M

    Single flow mixer tap ok on kitchen sink

    Are single flow mixer taps ok to fit on a kitchen sink, as long as check valves are fitted? Just want to confirm.
  11. M

    kitchen mixer tap check valve

    Should kitchen sink mixer tap have a check valve on it if its mains cold and tank fed hot water?
  12. K

    Replace bath taps with a bath/shower mixer tap but think my taps are the wrong way ro

    Hi, I recently had an electric shower put in above my bath which works okay but the low water pressure is driving me mad. I have long hair and have resorted to washing the shampoo out under the bath taps! As I have just paid for the electric shower I don't want to spend much more money so I've...
  13. F

    Hansgrohe or Axor Mixer tap?

    Having trouble sourcing parts for a suspected Hansgrohe or Axor kitchen mixer, if anyone recognises the tap can they give me the make and model and or an indication where I might get a spare handle which has snapped off, will try and attach pics many thanks
  14. R

    No cold water from bath mixer tap

    Hi there, So, as the subject says, I have no water coming from my cold water mixer tap (bath). Cold water in the basin works fine, flush on the WC works fine, hot water on both bath and basin work fine - Simply the cold water tap does nothing when I turn it on. I have just purchased and...
  15. V

    low pressure in kitchen mixer tap.

    We have low pressure in the cold part of our kitchen mixer tap. Pressure is fine in the hot part. Pressure is also fine upstairs in the bathroom in both bath and sink taps. Why would the pressure be low/poor in one half of the mixer tap and what can we do to remedy this, please?
  16. A

    Bath mixer tap problem

    I posted this question yesterday but it got closed because I wasn't registered: Problem number 1: I've moved into a new house and when you turn the cold water on the bath mixer tap it cuts off the hot water. You can have either burning hot water or freezing cold it will not mix. The hot water...
  17. C

    Need an addapter for mixer tap flex connections

    Bought a German mixer tap for my sink from Ebay, but flexible ends are small hexagonal nuts with 15mm inside thread with an o ring seal that screws on, and need to connect to UK half inch copper pipe. Sink and tap is all fitted now but just need two adapters one for cold and one for hot water...
  18. A

    Bristan Bridgedeck mixer tap set problem in Australia!

    Hi, I've a problem with the tap listed above. Bought it in 2002. Local supplier says I can't get tap washers for it anymore and should BUY a whole new tap set. NO $$ for that right now. The HOT tap spindle is now worn so much that it spins right round 360 degrees and wont close. I lubed the cold...
  19. W

    Bath Mixer Tap Problem?

    Hi there, The thermostatic bath taps are running too low pressure and are either freezing or boiling. Anyone have any ideas as to what is wrong with it?
  20. U

    Shower mixer tap not working as expected

    Hi all, I've just moved into a new massionate, shower mixer tap (in the bath tub) is mixing the water fine as far as you are using the tap, as soon as you pull the knob it only sends either cold or hot water randomly to the shower head. And no matter what you do afterwards it doesn't help its...

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