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An adapter or adaptor is a device that converts attributes of one electrical device or system to those of an otherwise incompatible device or system. Some modify power or signal attributes, while others merely adapt the physical form of one connector to another.

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    How to tighten 15mm Flexible Tap Hose Adaptor

    This is going to sound stupid - but it is giving me problems. I have fitted new flexible tap hoses that each connects with a tap hose adaptor to give the recommended flat surface to connect to an isolator. All good except I cannot tighten the flexible hose hex nut without twisting the hose...
  2. I

    soil stack adaptor query

    Hi Oracles of all things plumbing, I have to replace a cast iron soil stack which is simple enough, done a few up here in Scotland, however, client wants to retain the 3" toilet waste as he does not want an enlarged hole making in a newly rendered wall, which 110 to 75mm fitting is best? trying...
  3. P

    Worcester 37 combi flow adaptor cost

    What would be a fair charge to fit a flow adaptor to a Worcester combi boiler? Thanks
  4. M

    Connecting radiator with compression adaptor

    Hello everybody! Just a quick question and hopefully you would be able to help. I have 2 radiator pipes, coming out from plasterboard wall, those pipes was prepared to be connected to radiator, once it will be hanged. My question is: Is it acceptable to use compression elbow fittings chrome...
  5. G

    SP140B vent pipe adaptor fitting

    Hi, ive recently purchased a Sp140b adaptor for cement pipe to 110mm plastic. When I've looked the vanes end is fine to put into cement pipe but where it has described the other end as push fit I was expecting to see some kind of o ring or seal for 110mm plastic pipe to slot into. Would I be...
  6. W

    Heatmiser Actuators, wont clip on the adaptor

    Hi folks, this is probably a simple thing I'm missing but I don't want to force and break anything. i have a 7 port manifold from Underfloor Heating Manifolds c/w Iso Valves, Flow Meters, Gauges, Fill & Drain Points | VPS Underfloor Heating -...
  7. A

    Help identify this radiator TRV adaptor

    Hello, First post, and looking for some advice. I had bought some Hive Radiator Valves (maybe a mistake...), but in principle the idea is excellent - control temperature of individual rooms for specific times without having to keep adjusting the valves - great when working from home. Hive...
    • AndyGunn23
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    • adaptor america help identify radiator trv usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: USA
  8. D

    m24 x 1 male to 1" male adaptor

    I'm moving to a new flat and in the meantime I've acquired a washing machine which smells rough. I thought it might be possible to hook it up to my bath tap and use a cleaning cycle to get rid of the smell. I've unscrewed the aerator from the bath tap and I'm pretty sure it's M24x1 (male). The...
    • Dantrul272
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    • adaptor america m24x1 male usa washing machine
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
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    Adaptor? Sink waste smaller then 1 1/4"

    Hi all, just looking at pipework for a new en suite sink, its slightly smaller then 1 1/4 so I assume I need an adapter of sorts? I was just about to put the waste pipe in but want to check before proceeding. I'll try and attach a pic.
    • Luggsey
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    • adaptor america sink smaller usa waste
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: USA
  10. eagleeye

    Worcester filter power flush adaptor

    Does anyone know if you can buy an adaptor to fit on the unions of the worcester filter so you can connect magnaclense power flush machine connections ?
  11. K

    Danfoss. - adaptor?

    Hi all Just has new radiators installed and a couple of the TRV valves are Danfoss RAS-C. Looking to get new Thermostatic heads, but not Danfoss ones. Is there an adaptor so I can fit just a regular TRV head? Thanks.
  12. S

    New push fit adaptor leaking

    Soldered up a bunch of new pipe work to move a rad and decided to use push fit adapors on the last section where the new pipe joins the existing. Mainly because it was my first time soldering, the area is quite tight and i struggled to get the existing pipe fully dry in order to make the joint...
  13. J

    Looking for FISC Dual Sink Drain Adaptor T Piece

    I have a double sink in my kitchen which connects to the trap via a FISC Italiana adaptor which is much narrower than 3 normal 40mm fittings. The adaptor consists of a T piece with a connector for the pipe from the washer at one end and just a 90 degree bend at the other end I have been trying...
  14. M

    Pipe adaptor help franke tank

    I got a new franke hot water tank to replace my old one but the fitting on the pipe is not the same. Any advice what adaptor I should buy?
  15. M

    Manufacturer of TRV so I can get an adaptor for Evohome

    Hi I am trying to fit the evohome system TRV to this existing TRV but I am struggling to find the manufacturer of the existing TRV to see if they make an adapter.
  16. P

    18mm to 22mm Adaptor

    I’m fitting a Wood Burner Back Bouler which has 18mm pipes. I needc an Adaptor to 22mm. Any one know where I can get them? Many Thanks in advance.
  17. K

    Connecting Flexible Tap connector to Copper pipework

    Hi - apologies for the stupid question but really struggling to find the right answer (I'm a novice as you'll see). New kitchen tap fitted with 2 flexible tap connectors. The ends (which connect to the incoming pipework) have a diameter of 22mm and have female connections. I need to connect...
  18. R

    Steel pipe one pipe system adaptor fitting

    Ive got a client with an old one pipe system in steel pipe. They want a radiator put in the bathroom where pipe run runs under floor along wall. I can access short run of pipe. Was thinking of cutting pipe putting 22mm copper in cut out section with flow and return rad tap ins. Then back to old...
  19. J

    Gas cooker back adaptor

    hi folks I'm not a plumber and I'm not proposing to do anything myself I just want some advice. I have just got a new cooker to replace my old slot in one. The old one had a lip at the back and space for the hose/gas pipe, this on has a flat back and stands proud of kitchen units. Ive used the...
  20. F

    Best practice for sealing leaking joint - soil stack

    Hi guys, Got a leak from a joint - bathroom sink pipe to soil stack. Access is only from below, unless I want to make a hole in a tiled sloping roof.:nono: Pipe is a combined sink and bath - sink pipe comes through a breezeblock wall and there is no side to side movement, so the pipe is in a...
    • foxoles
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    • adaptor attach clean joint leaking oil practice sealing soil soil stack solvent stack
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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