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Washing Machine / Dishwasher Y

conzy · 2014-07-30 10:46:25

Hey, Installing a new Zanussi dishwasher at home so I picked up a plastic Y in heatmerchants. The washing machine hose tightens home nicely but the dishwasher hose won't tighten, its as if the diameter of the nut is slightly too big and it just clicks as if its going to ring off. These hoses are standard surely? Should I…

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30-07-2014 11:46am

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conzy

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Hey, Installing a new Zanussi dishwasher at home so I picked up a plastic Y in heatmerchants. The washing machine hose tightens home nicely but the dishwasher hose won't tighten, its as if the diameter of the nut is slightly too big and it just clicks as if its going to ring off.

These hoses are standard surely? Should I use some ptfe tape or pick up a metal Y?

Thanks lads

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#2 30-07-2014 3:04pm
conzy

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Sorted this by picking up a different plastic Y that was a better fit. The one I got in heat merchants must have been a bit shítty

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#3 31-07-2014 11:46pm
Lando Griffin

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Another problem sorted thanks to Boards.:D

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