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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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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 Low or inconsistent pressure often stems from your home’s system type, outdated components, or blockages.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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The correct way to remove a grub screw is by fitting the correct size allen key. It depends on the Kitchen Tap model as to which size allen key you need, and you can buy here. Sometimes, even using the correct sized allen key, you might still have difficulty removing the screw. If your grub […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Franke Planar Tap Valve Removal Guide All the parts referred to below, with links, are Genuine Franke Spare Parts. Summary : Check valves if your Tap is dripping from the Tip of the Spout (Aerator end) or Handle. Examine the Spout if your Tap is dripping from around the base of the spout. You will […]
Continue Reading →The Kitchen Tap Grub Screw is the tiny screw that is often used to hold the Tap Handle in place and / or the Spout. Here are some pictures to show you what grub screws look like. Your Tap Handle & Grub Screw : Here is our Guide including Video explaining How to remove your […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →If you notice any of the following signs, it’s likely time to replace the cartridge in your kitchen tap: 1. Reduced water flow: If you experience a decrease in water pressure or notice that the water flow is weaker than usual, it could be a sign that the cartridge is worn out and needs replacement. […]
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