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Why can I get only all hot or all cold water out of the Temptrol shower valve?
The pressure-balancing piston housed in the spindle has become blocked from free movement by foreign matter. Open the valve to the half way position, remove the handle and firmly tap end of spindle (
Why isn't my shower or tub water hot enough when the faucet in the same bathroom provides plenty of hot water?
This is a problem that typically arises during the colder (winter) months when the incoming cold-water temperature starts to drop due to the colder ground temperatures. In most cases the hot water
Why can't I get any hot water out of my valve, only lukewarm?
All Symmons pressure-balancing shower valves come equipped with a handle limit stop to set the handle rotation. If you are not having a problem with hot water elsewhere in the house, it is possible
Why is water coming out of my tub spout while I'm taking a shower, is this normal?
A small stream of water (about the thickness of a pencil or less) coming from the tub spout while the valve is in the shower position is normal. If the stream of water is more than this the diverter/
Water is leaking out from around the diverter/volume handle. How do I repair it?
The spindle o-ring ( T-24 ) is worn and needs to be replaced.
How do I take my TEMPTROL valve apart to repair it? I can't seem to get the TEMPTROL valve apart, the cap won't come off?
How do I replace a Temptrol spindle, washers and/or seats? *Turn off the water to the valve before proceeding! **Before removing the handle, open the valve as if you were going to take
How can I stop my Temptrol shower valve from dripping?
To stop a leak, replace the hot and cold washers using a TA-9 KIT . Inspect top surfaces of hot seat (T-1) and the cold seat (T-3) and if damaged replace with a TA-4 KIT . If you still do not have