Monday, September 20, 2010

Replacing a Flush Valve

Replacing a Flush Valve

Step # 1 Loosen the tank bolts with a socket wrench while backholding the slotted bolthead within the tank using a flatblade screwdriver.
Step # 2 Remove the old flush valves spud-nut washer and lossen the spud nut using joint pliers.
Step # 3 Install the new flush valve thru the tank hole and position the overflow tube to fit the fill tube on the fill valve.
Step # 4 Thread the large spud nut onto the flush valve at the bottom of the tank and tighten the nut with pliers until it squeaks.
Step # 5 Fit the large rubber spud washer over the spud nut and coat the washer with pipe compound
Step # 6 Install washers on the tank bolts then insert the bolts thru the tank and bowl.

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