VIGA teaches you how to repair leaking faucets.

In home life, it is inevitable that some faucets will leak or be damaged. This requires repairing the faucet. It is best to directly find professional maintenance personnel. Not bad. The following editor summarizes the illustrations of the repair of leaking faucets. Hope it helps everyone.

1. What to do if the faucet leaks

Leakage of the faucet will cause a great waste of resources and bring a lot of inconvenience to life. 實際上, the structure of the faucet is very simple. 一般來說, if the faucet leaks, it can be solved by replacing the inner parts of the faucet such as axial gaskets or triangular gaskets. If the water leaks at the joint of the faucet, the main reason is that the water-stop tape that fastens the fixing screw of the faucet is damaged. 所以, just use a wrench to remove the faucet, and re-roll the new water-proof tape in the place where the screw is fixed.

2. Faucet leakage in 6 steps

The faucet generally uses a push-type faucet. 下一個, take the push-type faucet as an example to briefly introduce the repair method of the kitchen faucet leakage. First prepare the necessary tools, 手鉗, 螺絲刀, penetrating oil, 活動扳手和待更換的墊.

Close the inlet valve

擰下水龍頭手柄上方或後面的小螺絲，即可取下固定在水龍頭本體上的手柄. 一些螺絲隱藏在金屬按鈕下面, 塑料按鈕, 或卡入或擰入手柄的塑料片. 只要你打開按鈕, 你會看到頂部手柄上的螺絲. 如果需要的話, 使用一些滲透性潤滑劑如WD-40來鬆開螺絲.

Remove the handle

使用大鯉魚鉗或活動扳手拆下密封螺母, 小心不要在金屬上留下划痕. 以與打開水龍頭時相同的方向轉動閥芯或軸以擰下它們. View the parts of the faucet.

Remove the screw holding the washer

如果需要的話, 使用滲透油鬆開螺絲. 檢查螺絲和線軸，如有損壞則予以更換.

用相同的新墊圈更換舊墊圈

與舊洗衣機幾乎匹配的新洗衣機通常可以防止水龍頭滴水. 您還應該注意舊墊圈是否有斜角或平坦, 並更換相同的新墊圈. 專為冷水設計的墊圈在熱水流過時會劇烈膨脹, 堵塞出水口，使熱水流速變慢. 有些墊片可以在熱水和冷水中工作, 但您應該確保您購買的用於更換的墊圈與原始墊圈完全相同.

Install faucet parts

將新墊圈固定到閥塞上, and then reinstall the parts in the faucet. 順時針轉動閥芯. 線軸就位後, 重新安裝填料螺母. 小心不要讓扳手在金屬上留下划痕.

Water release detection

重新安裝手柄並更換按鈕或圓盤. 再次打開供水並檢查是否漏水.

溫馨提醒: We need to use the faucet correctly in daily life. When turning off the faucet, do not rotate the faucet too tightly, so that the life of the faucet can be maintained for 7 到 8 年. 然而, the hot water in the kitchen faucet shrinks due to the heat rise The reverse change can easily increase the loss of the faucet, so the editor recommends that in order to prevent the faucet from leaking, the rubber pads on the hot and cold sides of the kitchen faucet should be replaced regularly.

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