Nov 6, 2016 #1 alan j t Active Member View Badges Joined Sep 1, 2015 Messages 153 Reaction score 45 Location Reno nv Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hi,my float valve failed today. did I mount it wrong ? it's been running for a month no problem . luckily it was laundry day so we spilled a couple of gallons only.
Hi,my float valve failed today. did I mount it wrong ? it's been running for a month no problem . luckily it was laundry day so we spilled a couple of gallons only.
Nov 7, 2016 #2 oceanslide Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2016 Messages 321 Reaction score 130 Location Oceanside, CA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Any closer photos of how it's mounting?
Nov 7, 2016 #3 randyBRS BRStv Host :-) View Badges Gold Sponsor Joined Dec 9, 2014 Messages 2,124 Reaction score 3,970 Location Minneapolis, MN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oh man, I'm sorry to hear it! How did it fail? Any chance you have a photo that shows how it's mounted?
Oh man, I'm sorry to hear it! How did it fail? Any chance you have a photo that shows how it's mounted?
Nov 7, 2016 #4 OP OP alan j t Active Member View Badges Joined Sep 1, 2015 Messages 153 Reaction score 45 Location Reno nv Rating - 0% 0 0 0
Nov 7, 2016 #5 OP OP alan j t Active Member View Badges Joined Sep 1, 2015 Messages 153 Reaction score 45 Location Reno nv Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I hope this helps
Nov 7, 2016 #6 twpilot Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 22, 2014 Messages 231 Reaction score 118 Location SE Florida Rating - 0% 0 0 0 maybe the angle not being 90 degrees to the water level
Nov 8, 2016 #7 OP OP alan j t Active Member View Badges Joined Sep 1, 2015 Messages 153 Reaction score 45 Location Reno nv Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Do you think an adjustable flat valve woukd help?
Nov 8, 2016 #8 randyBRS BRStv Host :-) View Badges Gold Sponsor Joined Dec 9, 2014 Messages 2,124 Reaction score 3,970 Location Minneapolis, MN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 alan j t said: Do you think an adjustable flat valve woukd help? Click to expand... Twpilot is likely right. The angle the valve is at is likely not allowing it to seal properly. An adjustable valve will help, I'm sending you a PM
alan j t said: Do you think an adjustable flat valve woukd help? Click to expand... Twpilot is likely right. The angle the valve is at is likely not allowing it to seal properly. An adjustable valve will help, I'm sending you a PM