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the mixer mono bloc has become loose in the washand basin?

How do I tighten it up.I have 1/4 turn taps. I cannot find any locking nut

patrick tobin
June 2008
use a screw driver in the end of the threaded bar, and tighten, or use an 11mm long socket to tighten lock nut, there are momoblock sockets at most diy stores

scuba
June 2008
i have mono block taps on my washand basin, and when i put my ones on , as i can rember, there is a treaded bar about the same size as a biro, with long brass nut on it, you will see if you look up, under the sink, see if you can see just were the taps come through the sink on the inside" can you see the large washers they look like horseshoe" the two water pipes are going right into the taps through the silver horseshoe washers , well, the long treaded locknut bar with the brass nut is just sticking down just behind them two water pipes, get a light or mirror to see it , be carefull tighten it ,just turn the brass nut , one turn at a time till your happy , dont over do it , or you could shatter the sink , hope this helps mick..

mick
June 2008
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