Our photo (left) shows condensation on a toilet flush tank that was occurring normally after use - this condensation was not present when the toilet had been unused for several hours or overnight. But if you see condensation on the toilet tank continuously during warm hot weather, or for exa...
The present invention I provide a running water system of a flush toilet that has to satisfy both of the cost reduction and downsizing of the peripheral configuration of the flush valve. A rotation of the drive motor 5 by motion conversion by the motion converting mechanism 6, the driving ...
Whether you turned off the water because of a plumbing repair, or the municipal supply has been shut off because of a water main break or other problem, there is always a low-tech way out. Remember, the toilet tank fills up right after a flush and remains that way until it is used ...
The toilet’s float is a buoy-like component that’s attached to the fill valve. After a flush, the fill valve adds water until the float literally floats to the top of the tank. When the float reaches a set level, it stops the fill valve from adding water. If the float is incorrec...
Running water was a source of inspiration to him, foreshadowing his later flush toilet design. But at first he stuck with fountains. He hung around the royal court, where his poetry and unusually free-spirited nature drew Queen Elizabeth's notice. She encouraged him to write, which led to ...
Your toilet runs after flushing When you flush your toilet and notice that it continues to run, it’s important to take action. The sound of a running toilet not only indicates an issue with the mechanism, but it could also lead to higher water bills and wasting a valuable resource. The...
a screwdriver, and you might not even need that. You may need a plumber if you have a pressure-assisted toilet that keeps running after a flush because that indicates a leak in the pressure tank, and replacing the tank isn't as simple as repairing a conventional flush-and-fill mechanism....
Water Keeps Running Into the Toilet Bowl When you flush the toilet it works fine. However, the tank does not refill. The water keeps running and running into the bowl. This condition happens when the toilet flapper does not close after the tank has emptied during the flush. One common solu...
This is how water gets into your toilet. After you flush the toilet, the fill valve opens to refill the water in the tank and the toilet bowl, readying the system for the next flush. If your fill valve is broken, not set at the correct level, or isn't installed properly, you might...
We have successfully un-blocked recalcitrant clogged toilets that did not respond at first, but that began to work just fine after five minutes of plunging. Plunge! Plunge! Plunge!Watch out: don't flush a toilet if the bowl is already at a high level of water or waste - you're asking...