Two taps are usually used in traditional houses to supply hot and cold water. Modern builders and houses now have mixer taps that allow one to draw hot or cold water from two sources while still allowing for flow through one tap. This article will show you how to replace two taps with a mixer tap.
There are many benefits to changing into a kitchen mixer faucet, including style and convenience. You can save money by replacing two taps with mixer taps. Most mixer taps have flow limiters.
This is a quick guide to replacing two taps with a mixer faucet:
This is the first step to removing your old taps.
To avoid flooding your kitchen, ensure that the water supply is off before you begin any work. You can test the valve by turning on the taps.
Next, look for the connectors to your pipe. To easily access the pipe connectors, remove everything from under your sink.
Use the tools necessary to remove the old tap. Professional plumbers can also be contacted for assistance.
Make sure to clean any debris that may have been left underneath the tap.
This is the second section, which enables you to easily install your mixer tap.
This is the fun part. This is often easier than taking out the old mixer tap. Many mixer taps come pre-installed with instructions. Make sure to check with your supplier or visit their website for more information. Most mixer taps require that the pipes be inserted through the holes in the kitchen sink.
You don't want the tap to move, so secure the tap's underside to the sink.
Connect the tap to the water pipes and replace the rubber washers or O-rings. To prevent leakage, make sure the tap is sealed and tight.
Turn on the water valve to check that everything is working properly. Next, turn on your kitchen mixer tap. Check for leaks while the tap is on.
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