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Franke Olympus Tap Spout Replacement Guide If your Olympus tap spout needs replacing, this guide will help you identify the correct part and understand the upgrade from the older 3218R version to the current 3926R (SP3926). We also include installation tips, a video guide, FAQs, and photos of each Olympus model variation. Which Olympus Tap […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →If you’re searching for a Franke SMR valve, you’re likely trying to identify the right replacement part for a dripping tap. If you’ve removed the valve from your Franke kitchen tap and spotted the stamp “SMR” or San Marco, you’re not alone. Many Franke tap owners contact us asking what this mark means, and whether […]
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Franke Tap Troubleshooting: Start Here Franke tap troubleshooting doesn’t have to be hard—even if you’ve never done it before. Whether your tap is leaking, dripping, or suffering from low pressure, this DIY-friendly guide gives you the exact steps to get it sorted fast. Follow the steps below or dive into the section that matches your […]
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Test Your Water Pressure – A Step-by-Step Guide (UK) Knowing how to test your water pressure can help you diagnose problems with your kitchen tap flow and make better decisions about tap replacements or plumbing upgrades. Low or inconsistent pressure often stems from your home’s system type, outdated components, or blockages. This guide walks you […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Gravity Fed Plumbing System Guide (UK) If your property has a gravity fed plumbing system, it’s important to understand how it affects your kitchen tap’s water pressure. These systems are still found in many UK homes, especially those built before the 1990s, and they function very differently from modern mains-fed systems. Knowing how yours works […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Fix Kitchen Tap Pressure – Step-by-Step DIY Guide Low water flow from your kitchen tap? This guide will help you fix kitchen tap pressure problems quickly, without needing a plumber. We cover the most common causes and how to resolve them using easy checks you can do yourself. 1. Is it just your kitchen tap […]
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Wondering why your tap is dripping? This guide helps you quickly diagnose the cause and shows you which parts might need replacing — whether it’s leaking from the spout, handle, or base. Once you’ve identified the cause, jump straight to our next guide for the step-by-step fix: → How to Fix a Dripping Kitchen Tap […]
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Wondering how to fix a dripping mixer tap UK? You’re in the right place. This step-by-step guide shows you how to identify the issue and carry out the repair yourself using basic tools and genuine spare parts. Not sure what’s causing the leak? Start with our dripping tap diagnosis guide to save time and avoid […]
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Rangemaster Bridge Replacement Spout Information We currently only stock a Genuine replacement spout for the Rangemaster Bridge Tap TBL3. We do not stock replacement spouts for the other Rangemaster Traditional Bridge Taps. Please read the following and compare your own Rangemaster Bridge Tap to the images below before you order a replacement Spout to avoid […]
Continue Reading →Short DIY Video Plumbing Guide on how to separate the brass bush from the valve. It can be common enough for the tap valve to appear different from the one in the picture (or the one you purchased) after removal. This is most likely because the brass bush is still attached. The brass bush may […]
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