Tap Washers, Glands & Headworks
Extend the life of your taps with high-quality washers, glands and headworks. These small but vital components prevent leaks, improve performance and save you money on replacements. Whether fixing a drip or refreshing worn-out parts, our range has everything you need to keep your taps in top condition.
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Tap maintenance is made simple with our range of washers, glands, and headworks. Tap washers prevent drips, while glands and headworks ensure smooth operation. These small yet essential components can extend the lifespan of your taps, offering an economical alternative to full tap replacements. Designed to suit a variety of tap models, they’re easy to install and help you fix issues quickly and effectively.
Explore our bathroom how-to guides for installation advice and take the hassle out of DIY repairs.
FAQs
How do I know which tap washer size I need?
Measure the old washer or consult your tap’s specifications to find the correct size. Our guides offer tips for accurate measurements.
How do you change a tap washer?
Installing or replacing a tap washer is simple. Start by turning off the water supply. Next, unscrew the tap head and replace the washer. Reassemble your tap, then turn the water back on. If your tap is still dripping, the valve seat might be damaged which means you’ll need to replace the tap valve.
How do you know if a tap washer needs replacing?
To understand if your tap washer needs replacing, a dripping tap is a clear sign. Regular inspections for wear and discolouration can also prevent leaks before they occur.
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