What sizes do tap washers come in?

What sizes do tap washers come in?

Commonly used washer sizes for various indoor or outdoor taps include:

  • 1-inch tap washer.
  • 15mm tap washer.
  • 16mm tap washer.
  • 9mm tap washer.
  • 17mm tap washer.
  • 20mm tap washer.
  • 32mm tap washer.
  • 40mm tap washer.

Are all mixer tap washers the same size?

These are standard sizes but will vary on the size of the tap. Almost all kitchen sinks and basins have the same taps with bath taps being bigger. Usually these valve types have the washer held in place with a screw. Most DIY stores supply tap washers of varying sizes.

How do I know what size washer I need?

As a general rule, the larger the family, the larger the washing machine. If your family is just you, your spouse and an offspring, you won’t need more than a compact or medium-sized washer in the 3-cubic-feet range.

What is the standard tap washer size in Australia?

How do I know what size washer I need for my tap without taking it apart? If your tap is inside it is generally a 13mm washer that you would require. If your tap is outside it could be a variety of sizes. Victoria South Australia Northern Territory and Tasmania generally use 13mm tap valves for their garden taps.

Do modern mixer taps have washers?

Some modern mixer taps (including monobloc taps) operate with ceramic discs instead of rubber washers, which are hidden inside cartridges within the tap. There is one cartridge for hot water and another for cold water.

How much is 9kg of washing?

9kg washing machine – can fit around 45 T-Shirts or a medium king sized duvet and is suited for a large sized family.

What is a Bathstore Bensham compression tap?

The Bathstore Bensham is a compression tap making the Bathstore 90000013460 1885 hot side bodies a compression cartridge. This type of tap is one of the earliest tap mechanisms. What makes this cartridge different from a ceramic disc is that it rotates a full 180 degrees to turn the water flow on and off without the help of a ceramic part.

Is there a replacement part for the Bensham 1885 cartridge?

***IMPORTANT*** – This cartridge is now only available in pairs: Clickable link – Bathstore Bensham 1885 Side Bodies. Bathstore 90000013460 is the replacement part for the pre-November 2015 Bensham. This 3/4 hot side bodies includes the compression cartridge and the cross head handle stamped with 1885.

How do I know when my Bathstore Bensham hot side bodies need replacing?

Leaks and a stiff handle are among the most common indicators the BSH002 Bathstore Bensham hot side bodies 90000013460 1885 requires a replacement. Calcification happens quicker on the hot side of the tap which makes it more susceptible to maintenance than the Bathstore Bensham cold side bodies.

What is the replacement part for the pre-November 2015 Bensham?

Bathstore 90000013460 is the replacement part for the pre-November 2015 Bensham. This 3/4 hot side bodies includes the compression cartridge and the cross head handle stamped with 1885.

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