RAPIDE PLUMBING 22-PIECE SET (INCLUDES TAP WASHERS, RADIATOR KEY, PTFE TAPE)

How to Use the RAPIDE PLUMBING 22PCS KIT

Introduction

This guide will help beginners understand how to use the RAPIDE PLUMBING 22PCS KIT, which includes tap washers, a radiator key, and PTFE tape.

Tools Included in the Kit

• Tap Washers
• Radiator Key
• PTFE Tape

Instructions

Replacing Tap Washers

1. Turn off the water supply to the tap.
2. Use a wrench to remove the tap handle and reveal the old washer.
3. Remove the old washer and replace it with a new one from the kit.
4. Reassemble the tap handle and turn the water supply back on.
5. Check for any leaks and tighten if necessary.

Using the Radiator Key

1. Locate the bleed valve on your radiator.
2. Insert the radiator key into the valve.
3. Turn the key counterclockwise to release trapped air until water starts to leak out.
4. Turn the key clockwise to close the valve once the air is released.

Applying PTFE Tape

1. Identify the threaded connection that requires sealing.
2. Wrap PTFE tape around the male threads in a clockwise direction.
3. Ensure the tape is applied evenly and covers the entire thread length.
4. Screw the fittings together, ensuring a snug fit.

Safety Precautions

• Always turn off the water supply before beginning any plumbing task.
• Use tools safely and wear protective gear when necessary.
• Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Conclusion

With these instructions, you can efficiently use the RAPIDE PLUMBING 22PCS KIT for basic plumbing tasks. Always follow safety precautions to ensure a successful repair.