Outdoor Water Faucet Freeze Plug

Instructions for installing a frost proof faucet.

Outdoor water faucet freeze plug.

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First a frost proof sill cock figure a below puts the faucet s flow valve well within the heated walls of your home. If you live in a building where the outdoor water supply is communal it may be that the maintenance team did this to prevent the pipes from freezing during the cold weather. 3 00 coupon applied at checkout save 3 00 with coupon. That means if a sudden freeze occurs or you forget to shut.

An exterior faucet such as a freeze proof faucet may be exposed to cold winter temperatures causing the metal pipe connected to the faucet to become cold enough to freeze water. Your faucet may look a little different from the one we show but the basic steps will be the same even if you have an anti siphon faucet see photo above. The plumber s choice 4 in. In recent years outdoor water faucets sill cocks and a water spigot have undergone two great improvements.

A freeze proof outdoor faucet has the same compression valve as a regular outdoor spigot but the valve mechanism is separated from the handle and spout by a long copper tube. If the pipe does not have its own shutoff valve you must turn off the water to the entire house using the home s main shutoff valve. Photos 1 3 show how it s done. L freeze resistant anti siphon sillcock model 17cp 8 mh.

Turn off the water to the supply pipe leading to the outdoor spigot. If you live in a cold climate check to see if the water supply to the faucet was shut off for the winter and never turned back on. Open the outdoor spigot. Get it as soon as thu aug 20.

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