Signs: A toilet that’s slow to flush or drain, strange smells or noises, sewage backing up into your basement or crawl space. Solution: If the toilet overflows for no reason and the bathroom smells bad, it might be a clogged lateral between a city main and the house. A lateral line ...
The problem is that the flush is too slow to properly empty the bowl, so a prod with the toilet brush or a half bucket of water emptied into the bowl is needed to get the job done. Once in several blue moons it will flush effectively; I can't remember the last time this happened,...
Clogged rim holes will slow the delivery of some of the toilet flush-water volume and can contribute to poor toilet flushing. Using a vinegar soak, lime or scale removers or even dishwasher detergent can help clean up a toilet bowl and clogged rim (along with a toothpick - Ed.) atCONTINU...
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...
At left we see the flush handle on a modern tank or cistern operated gravity flush toilet. [Click to enlarge any image] While there have been improvements in toilet tank fill valves, flush valves, floats, and water savings, the design has remained about the same. Here we describe the ...
Is your toilet slow to refill after a flush, or not filling at all? This is a common toilet repair that happens, but sometimes is a simple DIY fix. First, check the...
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See the article 'Slow Flushing Toilet' for a complete explanation on how to solve these problems. Toilet is Overflowing This is usually the result of t blocked or clogged toilet. When the toilet is clogged,Do Not Flush It, it will overflow. The water will continue to rise and overflow in...
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A toilet seat is equipped with an hydraulic closing mechanism\nto provide automatic lowering of the toilet seat upon\noperation of the flush mechanism. A uni-directional\nhydraulic motor is coupled in driving relation with a very\nhigh ratio reduction gear, to drive an output shaft at slow\n...