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First a frost proof sill cock figure a below puts the faucet s flow valve well within the heated walls of your home.
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In recent years outdoor water faucets sill cocks and a water spigot have undergone two great improvements.
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A leaking frost proof faucet can waste a lot of water but fixes are simple whether the problem is the faucet stem washer assembly the vacuum breaker or just a loose retaining nut.
A frost free faucet on your home s exterior is one way to prevent a frozen burst pipe inside your home.
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Replacing most frost free faucets usually involves just shutting off the water unscrewing the old faucet and screwing on the new one.
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If you re lucky you can fix your leaking faucet by simply tightening the nut under the handle.
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This special faucet has a longer pipe that goes further inside the house to prevent freezing.
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The difference is that the valve chamber of a frost free faucet is 24 inches long so when one is installed on the side of the house the valve is.
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Frost free faucets sometimes called freeze proof faucets function in the same way as ordinary spigots.
They re also called freeze proof and they go by the names faucet spigot sillcock and house bib.
Sharkbite push to connect frost free anti siphon sillcock is the easiest way to install a new or replace an existing sillcock.
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How to install a frost proof outdoor faucet.
You can find them popularly called as spigot or sillcock and they are ideal for preventing any frost from entering the outdoor pipes.
This is why investing in frost free sillcock is vital.
They have a compression valve that tightens down on the water inlet to stop water flow.
The frost free anti siphon is perfect for protection against freeze and burst pipes and protects the faucet from any potential back pressure and contaminated water flowing back into the main line.
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