

| Subject: | Re: Sure Flow faucet problem |
| From: | Jim Felder |
| Date: | Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:22:23 -0500 |
I took my check valve out and cleaned and lubed all the parts when this happened to me, then it worked fine. Jim On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi listers, > > Strange problem today with my new install of the Sure Flow faucet. After > setting everything up I tried both tank and city water. no leaks and all > working well. That is until I noticed that the side of my van was wet. > Seems that when the pump is running and no city water is hooked up I get a > small constant flow out of the city water intake. > > I suspect a faulty check valve. > > Anyone else have this problem or did have it? Anyone have any possible > tips to try before I end up taking it apart and putting in a new check > valve. I really don't want to do that as it is great that nothing is > leaking inside! But, I can't except this leaking down the outside of my > van. > Also, I had a sighted friend with plumbing experience check my work and > all parts are correct and the flow is in the correct direction indicated by > the arrows on the check valve and directions. > > Eric Caron > 85 Westfalia GL Auto >
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