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How to fit an outside tap

Ultimate Handyman
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An outside tap, often called a bib tap is a useful addition, as it can be used for washing the drive or watering the plants. You can even install an outside tap on the hot water, which is great for filling the paddling pool for the kids. There are several ways to fit one of these taps, ideally you would install it over a drain, but that is not always possible. It can also be difficult to find a pipe to Tee into because walls can be tiled or kitchen units can be in the way. Below are some links to other videos that might help, plus links to the products on Toolstation. How to fit an isolation valve-    • How to fit an isolation valve ⚡   How to use push fit fittings -    • How to use push fit pipe | push fit f...   Slip coupling - Tee into a rigid pipe-    • How to use slip couplings to tee into...   Where to use PTFE tape-    • Where to use PTFE tape   How to use wall plugs-    • How to use wall plugs | wall plug tips   How to use PTFE tape-    …...more
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How to fit an outside tap
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2021Oct 3
An outside tap, often called a bib tap is a useful addition, as it can be used for washing the drive or watering the plants. You can even install an outside tap on the hot water, which is great for filling the paddling pool for the kids. There are several ways to fit one of these taps, ideally you would install it over a drain, but that is not always possible. It can also be difficult to find a pipe to Tee into because walls can be tiled or kitchen units can be in the way. Below are some links to other videos that might help, plus links to the products on Toolstation. How to fit an isolation valve-    • How to fit an isolation valve ⚡   How to use push fit fittings -    • How to use push fit pipe | push fit f...   Slip coupling - Tee into a rigid pipe-    • How to use slip couplings to tee into...   Where to use PTFE tape-    • Where to use PTFE tape   How to use wall plugs-    • How to use wall plugs | wall plug tips   How to use PTFE tape-    • How to use PTFE tape - Ultimate Handy...   Outside tap cover-    • Outside tap cover | prevent pipes fro...   Links to products used from Toolstation- 1/2 BSP back plate and 15mm tube, 350mm long - https://fave.co/3AKu9cT 1/2 BSP outside tap with double check valves - https://fave.co/3uhLJTi 15mm Isolation valve with lever - https://fave.co/3CQnpeg Push fit fittings- https://fave.co/3ANcils All the above should be available from your local plumbers merchants.

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Ultimate Handyman

535K subscribers