Archive for Carron Taps Spares Guides
Posted by Alice F on 07/04/2025
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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Tags: dripping tap, kitchen tap repair
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Posted by Alice F on 09/05/2024
In a traditional two-lever tap, we are accustomed to associating red sealed valves with hot water (which in fact is a clockwise opening valve) and blue sealed valves with cold water (which is in fact an anticlockwise opening valve). However, in a bridge lever tap, the valves are fitted in the opposite direction compared to […]
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Tags: valve compatibility, valve replacement
Posted in: Abode Kitchen Taps Spare Parts Guide, Astracast Taps Parts Guide, Bristan Tap Parts Guide, Carron Taps Spares Guides, Clearwater Tap Parts Guides, Franke Tap Spare Parts Guides, Helpful Tips, How to...., Howdens Lamona Kitchen Taps Spare Parts Guides, Mondella Taps Part Spares Guides, Perrin and Rowe Tap Spare Parts Guides, Plumbing Guides, Rangemaster Leisure Spare Parts Guides, SMR San Marco Spare Tap Parts Guides
Posted by Alice F on 19/07/2022
Carron Phoenix Dante Tripure Tap Spout Question: I have the pre 2019 older Dante Tripure Tap that took the earlier Spout 3666R. Will there be issues fitting the new Improved Spout 3850R ? Answer: No issues at all – the later Spout 3850R that is in the current Dante Tripure Tap is perfectly compatible with […]
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Posted by Alice on 26/10/2021
This is a common issue and for the purposes of this blog post we are assuming that we have shipped your order correctly . Two lever tap (not a bridge tap) The hot valve for hot water feed (usually on the left) opens clockwise & the cold valve for the cold water feed (usually on […]
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Posted by Alice on 23/02/2021
If your Kitchen Tap is dripping where the spout meets the base of the tap then usually a new set of O Rings should fix this problem. Troubleshooting : I have fitted O Ring Kit and tap is still leaking ? This could be due to how the O Ring Kit is fitted, so please check again. […]
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Posted by Alice on 11/08/2020
Valve Changing Guide Carron Tripure Crystal Tap If you have a Carron Phoenix Tripure Crystal tap and need to replace the hot, cold or filtered valves, or the handles, this guide walks you through the process step by step. Although Carron Phoenix originally referred to this model as the “Tri-Pure Crystal”, we’ve used “Tripure” here […]
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Posted by Alice on 29/02/2020
Here below are examples of actual Valves in Taps to assist with Identification (or check) and some additional information to assist you in making the correct purchase. Remember, you can always return any unused parts or email us sales@tapsandsinksonline.co.uk for further advice / help. We are used to reviewing taps and parts and can quickly […]
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Posted by Alice on 05/11/2017
Your own Old Valve is different from the Valve you ordered: If you remove your own Valve and you find that it is different from the Valve you purchased from us, before putting your own Valve back in, Pictures: please take pictures of YOUR valve beside the New Valve and send them to us sales@tapsandsinksonline.co.uk […]
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Posted by Alice on 05/11/2017
There can be nothing more frustrating than fitting a Valve to find the new Valve Leaking. The understandable assumption is that the New Valve is faulty. However this is rarely the case. Valves are precision engineered and manufactured in large quantities for new Taps. So if one valve was faulty all the new Taps that […]
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Posted by Alice on 02/11/2017
To remove the standard screw in antisplasher (also known as Aerator or Perlator) from your Kitchen Tap : Take an adjustable spanner. Cover your antisplasher with a cloth so that you don’t mark or damage it. Turn anticlockwise to loosen. If as sometimes happens with an old / broken Aerator (Antisplash) that part of it […]
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