Archive

Posts Tagged ‘pipe’

Pipe Drain

March 3rd, 2010 No comments

Pipe Drain
How do I clear the drain in a Whirlpool refrigerator?

My refrigerator is leaking water inside, and research on Yahoo Answers, I realized that it is a clogged drain. drops of water in the refrigerator and pools beneath the sharpest. There is no drainage hole at the bottom – where can I find the pipe to clear? It's in the fridge or freezer, and I have to empty the freezer and let thaw? Furthermore, how can I clear the pipe? Thanks beforehand.

I had the same problem once and accurate search in the back of the refrigerator and finding a black or white vinyl tubing. That's the drain. You might have ice, food or both blocking the line for defrosting is necessary. Once thawed you should be able to see the drainage, if not be under the pan in the bottom of the frozen food section above. Lie down and use a stiff suspension bar to the line out. will not do Damage to run a little bleach on the line to kill germs when done.

Categories: plumbing Tags: , , , ,

Shower Arm

December 6th, 2009 No comments

Shower Arm

Reduce your water consumption and save money and most important resources of nature by installing a water efficient shower or a shower flow controller in house. The effective middle no shower head uses 15 to 25 liters of water per minute, which means that if you take noted, uses only 6 liters or 7 minutes, which is 40 percent less water. Thus, the average family, installing one of these gadgets records about 14,500 gallons of water per household per year. In addition, you can save up to 47 percent in the cost of hot water too.

Water is restricted by limiting the amount of water used, either by reducing "hole" that water flows across or through the air bubbles in the water droplets. For starters, the strap wrapped around a tool belt and follow these easy steps! (There is no plumbing experience is necessary!)

You need a shower flow control, two insertions of orange tape Teflon (50 cm in length), a key and cleaning cloth to get started.

Then use the key and turning left, unscrew the shower arm the wall of the heel. To avoid scratching the joints, put a cloth between the key and the shower arm.

Remove the existing washers and / or child (teflon tape) shower arm and wall of the heel. Then insert a rubber washer in the connection to the end of the arm, and push it gently into the base.

Insert the brass ring Orange inserted opposite the flat on the shower arm. (Do not install the device in the other direction.) When placed correctly, you must be able to see the internal network of control devices.

Place the rubber washer in the second shower arm in the flow.

Wrap two or three layers of tape Teflon-clockwise, in the heel of the wall.

Screw the shower arm, clockwise, back in the heel of the wall, until they hand. Then tighten further with the key, but do not overtighten.

For more great tips on how to go green visit the Green Pages for more great eco tips.

Categories: plumbing Tags: , , , ,