Introduce New Fluidmaster Fill Valve
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How To Replace An Old Ball Cock With A New Fill Valve
What happens here
The new replacement part, a Fluidmaster fill valve, is introduced. This modern valve features a sleeker design, an adjustable height, and is described as being 'bombproof' and 'time-tested and true' by the presenter. It comes with a small black hose for refilling the bowl, blue clips to secure the hose, and an optional flow restrictor. The presenter demonstrates how the new design is more compact and efficient compared to the old ballcock.
Goal: Understand the features and components of the new Fluidmaster fill valve.
Tools and materials
- Clips — Securing the refill hose to the overflow tube
- Flow Restrictor — Controlling the rate of water flow into the tank
- Fluidmaster Fill Valve Fluidmaster — Replacing the old toilet fill valve
- Nut — Securing the fill valve to the toilet tank
- Refill Hose — Directing water into the overflow tube to refill the toilet bowl after flushing
- Washer — Creating a watertight seal between the fill valve and the toilet tank