Skip to main content

Questions tagged [mixing-valve]

8 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
1 vote
0 answers
283 views

Thermostatic cartridge stuck

I have a brand new thermostatic concealed cartridge in my shower. THERMOSTATIC CARTRIDGE FOR CVD CONCEALED SHOWER VALVE PRE-JANUARY 2015. When trying to remove it to recalibrate it, the outer brass ...
Greg's user avatar
  • 11
1 vote
1 answer
5k views

Kohler shower mixing valve cartridge replacement

I'm struggling to figure out what cartridge goes with this mixing valve assembly. The trim is Kohler T161117-4A-CP-FB which is discontinued. I assume this doesn't necessarily mean that the cartridge ...
mike's user avatar
  • 11
1 vote
0 answers
625 views

Why does my boiler inlet pull hot water from the outlet?

Last month we installed a Lochinvar NKC199N, using LP Gas. Attached is a picture here for the reference. We have 4 zones, but let's forget about the other 3 zones as I am having issue with one zone ...
ysok's user avatar
  • 31
0 votes
0 answers
32 views

Revamping an old underfloor heating system

I live in a house that was built in the late 80s and for the past few years I've been working on making it more efficient. The underfloor heating system works great, but never had any thermostats nor ...
Davide Beatrici's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
72 views

Shower Cartridge Identification

Can anyone help identify this shower Cartridge? There are no visible manufacturer identifiers on the cartridge or the rest of the components. “0088 7 A450" appears to be stamped into the little ...
Sachquatch _'s user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
55 views

Why is my shower faucet not stateless?

The faucet handle for my shower has one degree of freedom (rotating either clockwise or counter-clockwise) and does not allow controlling flow independently of temperature. The handle turns clockwise ...
jamesdlin's user avatar
  • 175
0 votes
0 answers
139 views

low hot water pressure from just the shower

My hot water pressure is about half that of the cold. This is what I've checked/done so far: Not the heater tank: The tub adjacent the shower has great hot water pressure Not the shower head: The ...
vvMINOvv's user avatar
  • 101
0 votes
0 answers
310 views

Mixing valve mineral buildup cleaning

Is there a chemical way, preferably by soaking, to remove mineral buildup from mixing valve parts, which would make it unnecessary to do tedious brushing? Also, do you think it is possible that ...
amphibient's user avatar
  • 7,584