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Leaking Aqualisa shower valve how to fix cartridge 022801

Leaking Aqualisa shower valve how to fix cartridge 022801How to fix an Aqualisa leaking cartridge 022801 is quite straight forward. The common range of Aqualisa showers uses a sealed cartridge assembly. All the main workings of the shower including the thermostat and spindles etc. are all contained within this unit. The sealed unit is a key feature of the earlier range of Aqualisa showers and is generally a reliable and robust unit. They can however sometimes leak around the controls spindle. Each time the shower is operated the water leaks around the spindle and only gets worse with time. Thermostat failure on temperature control is quite rare. The most common cartridge sold is a Grey cartridge assembly 022801. As this is essentially 90% of the Aqualisa shower it will effectively refurbish the main shower unit with only a few screws to deal with. You can but the Aqualisa cartridge 022801 online for fast delivery. Simply pull off the main control knob which will give access to the main shower body. Turn off water supplies and remove the screws retaining the thermostat adjusting ring. Four screws hold in the thermostatic cartridge body, once removed just reverse the procedure with the new cartridge. Turn on water supplies and check for water tightness. It is very important that the thermostat is adjusted before completion. If it is too cold simply turn in hot direction and remove ring and replace back in the central position. Repeat process until the correct maximum temperature is reached. On its highest hot water adjustment the temperature should not burn you. The whole job will not take more than half hour or so. The new cartridge will once again give many years of reliable showering which is what would you expect from an Aqualisa product. Buy Aqualisa grey cartridges online from Clickon for low prices and fast delivery. The Aqualisa thermostat cartridge is usually found in showers like the 609.
Created On  23 Jun 2014 8:11  -  Permalink

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