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How can I clear debris from my external tap?
My external stop tap appears to be full of debris. What can I do about this and actually can it be fixed DIY for that matter?
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"Take the tap out and slowly turn the water on to flush it out"
Answered on 21st May 2024 - Member since May 2024 -
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"Isolate water and spin the tap out and clean it out under a tap"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Oct 2020 -
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"You'll need to turn off the mains water stopcock first before attempting this or turn the Bali fix of .then you can unwind the outside tap and clean any debris found in it, to be cleaned or simply just change the tap and then you can turn the mains back on and check"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Sep 2021 -
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