Installation and removal of basin faucet
  • Date:2022-07-30
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The basin faucet is one of the most used hardware in the home, because it is easy to have problems when it is often used. Once there is a problem with the faucet, it will inevitably be disassembled or even repaired and replaced. After confirmation, the installation process will be involved. In fact, the installation and disassembly of the basin faucet are relatively simple, but many people still do not understand the specific operation steps. This article will introduce you to the installation and disassembly of a basin faucet.
Installation:
1. Take out the packaged basin faucet and check whether the accessories are complete before use. Before installation, clean the surroundings of the installation port to ensure that there is no dirt in the water supply pipe and keep the water inlet pipe clean. If you don't want to scratch the faucet, please wear gloves when installing.
2. Remove the rubber gasket from the faucet of the basin, insert it into the water inlet pipe and tighten it. After the first inlet hose passes through the threaded joint, the inlet end of the second inlet hose passes through the threaded joint and has been screwed into the air inlet. During the installation process, pay attention to the control direction and uniform stress, and then tighten the screw joint.
3. Put the two water inlet hoses into the rubber pad, cover the lock nut of the fixed faucet and tighten it, and then tighten the sleeve. The positions of two inlet hoses and angle valve joints shall be tightened respectively, but it is better not to apply too much force to avoid deformation or torsion. So in three steps, the basin faucet is installed.
The above steps are the steps to install the basin faucet. Next, explain the removal steps:
1. Use a wrench to separate the water inlet pipe from the hose. It is necessary to control the force component. If the pipe is broken carelessly, it is not good. If the water inlet pipe at home is open, you can hold the water pipe with one hand and screw it with a wrench with the other hand when separating, so it is more convenient to separate.
2. Remove the fixings of the faucet fixing the basin, so that you can easily take the faucet. Usually, this process is very simple, but if the basin has been used for a long time, the hose will be brittle, or the position of the firmware has been rusted, and this removal process is more troublesome. You can put a few drops of oil on the rusty place and turn on the tap. If you can't unscrew it, try sawing off the rusty part with a saw, and then unscrew the faucet.
The above is related to the installation and disassembly of the basin faucet. I hope this article can be helpful.
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