Older Manabloc - Questions - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Jul 18, 2023. #1. We have a home built in 2004 with a Manabloc that was installed on the original build. We have been living in the home since 2018 and I've never used the Manabloc valves. There is small RO system in the basement equipment room on an adjacent wall to the Manabloc that goes the length of the house and up to icemaker and a faucet ...
Creating a PEX-A Manifold for Home Water Line
2021年11月17日 · I am looking to set up a PEX-A manifold with valves for my home water line. The Viega Manabloc looks nice but that's PEX-B. Apollo came out with a manifold with brass ball valves; however, reviews of them aren't favorable. People have complained about cheap construction and leaks. Any...
Manabloc and Uponor??? Thoughts!!! - Love Plumbing & Remodel
New England. Feb 2, 2019. #2. Manablock offers not only crimp connections, but also compression ones which would be directly compatible with any PEX-A such as Uphonor's tubing. One thing I just saw on Uphonor's website is something that is now required in Germany, and may be a consideration for use in the USA, too.
Pex manifold: copper or plastic - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2009年1月15日 · So I am putting pex hot water home-runs and manifold in my DIY project on another house, with 3/8" pex to the "time sensitive" fixtures like shower and lav. My calcs say pressure will be fine and wait time about 5 seconds not 50. The manifold will be plastic (but not Manabloc or Zurn I guess!) due to acidic well water that eats copper.
Broken manabloc valve - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2009年1月28日 · Manabloc has a ten year warranty I too had broken some manabloc valve stems. I called Vanguard at 800-775-5039. They referred me to my local district manager who scheduled a plumber to come out and replace all the valves not just the broken ones at no cost. Apparently there was a design flaw as my contact said it is a very common problem.
Manabloc PEX A port adapter? - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2024年3月12日 · I'm installing a Kohler 3 port digital shower valve system and they recommend 1/2 copper or 3/4 PEX supply lines (I'm assuming this is PEX B) With my Manabloc manifold I can only find 1/2 and 3/8 port adapters for PEX B. Does anyone know where I can find a 1/2 expansion type port adapter for...
HELP! Manabloc/PEX Problem - Love Plumbing & Remodel
May 26, 2007. #1. We are building a new house & installed a Vanguard Manabloc with PEX tubing for all our supply lines. It went great & I was really pleased with it. We are amatuers trying to get by. My husband was attaching the main supply line to the inlet on the manabloc.
Why not a Viega manabloc? - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2011年7月30日 · The Manabloc had some problems a few years ago with there plastic ferrule connection on the Manabloc itself. They fixed the the problem. The nuts were losing themselves a few months after being installed. Most plumbers don't like the manabloc because of the labor it takes to install the system, plus it takes atleast twice as much piping.
Connecting Manabloc supply line to new Kitchen Faucet
2019年7月19日 · My house has a Manabloc system installed, so I do not have the typical outlets under the sink that would connect to the lines of the faucet. Instead, I have the Manabloc supply lines with what I would call 1/2-in female connections at the end (picture with the red line).
Manabloc manifold blown gaskets - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2021年3月2日 · Manabloc manifold blown gaskets Thread starter Texas Water Boy; Start date Mar 2, 2021; Users who are ...