Thomas Dudley Hydroflo Side Inlet Ball Valve - B&Q - 313079

A compact and quiet equilibrium float valve for use in commercial and domestic WC cisterns. This s...

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This guide is for anyone using the Thomas Dudley Hydroflo Side Inlet Ball Valve, specifically the B&Q - 313079 model. This valve is designed for both commercial and domestic WC cisterns, offering quiet operation and reliable performance. Please note that proper installation is crucial for optimal functionality and longevity.

All features

Model Part Number313079
BrandB&Q

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of the silence tube?

The silence tube reduces noise during and after the cistern fills.

What type of cistern is this valve suitable for?

This valve is suitable for ceramic and plastic WC cisterns with a side inlet.

Is this valve WRAS approved?

Yes, the Thomas Dudley Hydroflo Side Inlet Ball Valve is WRAS approved.

What size is the tail on the valve?

The tail is 1/2 inch.

How do I adjust the water level?

Adjust the float on the valve until the water level is correct.

Where can I purchase this valve?

This valve is available at B&Q.

What should I do if the valve is leaking?

Check all connections and tighten if necessary. If the leak persists, the valve may need to be replaced.

Troubleshooting

Toilet not filling.

Check the water supply valve and ensure it's fully open. Inspect the valve for any blockages.

Toilet filling slowly.

Check for kinks in the supply line and ensure the valve is clean and free of debris.

Toilet constantly running.

Adjust the float level. Inspect the valve seal and replace if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quiet operation due to the included silence tube.
  • WRAS approval guarantees compliance and quality.
  • Compact design allows for use in various cistern sizes.
  • Easy to install due to the side inlet design.
  • Suitable for both commercial and domestic use.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation to function correctly.
  • May require some plumbing knowledge for installation.
  • Potential for issues if not properly maintained.
  • Specific to side inlet cisterns; not universal.
  • Plastic tail might be less durable than brass alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Turn off the water supply to the toilet.
  2. Remove the old valve.
  3. Install the Hydroflo valve, ensuring a secure fit.
  4. Connect the water supply.
  5. Adjust the float to set the water level.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with most ceramic and plastic WC cisterns.
  • Designed for side inlet connections.
  • Features a 1/2 inch plastic tail.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the valve for leaks.
  • Clean any debris that may accumulate.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning.

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