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Plumbing question H. Sharrott 06-01-2008
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Posted by H. Sharrott on June 1, 2008, 7:48 am
Hot water side of kitchen facet pressure is half that of the cold water
side. Has new faucet and supply line and supply valve is on all the way.
Hot waters in bathroom are strong..??? Thanks..Howard


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Posted by Edwin Pawlowski on June 1, 2008, 8:04 am

> Hot water side of kitchen facet pressure is half that of the cold water
> side. Has new faucet and supply line and supply valve is on all the way.
> Hot waters in bathroom are strong..??? Thanks..Howard
>

Check the faucet. Even new ones can have problems, Clogged cartridge can do
it.



Posted by Jeff Wisnia on June 1, 2008, 5:58 pm
H. Sharrott wrote:

> Hot water side of kitchen facet pressure is half that of the cold water
> side. Has new faucet and supply line and supply valve is on all the way.
> Hot waters in bathroom are strong..??? Thanks..Howard
>

What type of gauge are you using to measure "pressure"?

(Or maybe you meant to say "flow"?)

Seriously though, what's the make and style of the faucet, single lever,
two handle or what?

Jeff

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Posted by Rudy on June 2, 2008, 1:21 am
Did you Check the angle stops in the cupboard below and make sure they are
both 'full on"

> Hot water side of kitchen facet pressure is half that of the cold water



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