As the water in the toilet tank fills up, it lifts the float on the valve until the float raises enough to stop the flow of water into the tank.

J. jimbosweed. As we’ve already mentioned, this might involve just tightening a bolt. I've just fitted a new toilet. When I flush the toilet, I noticed that water seems to leak on the floor from between the tank and the bowl. Before you grab a wrench, though, take a look around the toilet tank and check for any hairline cracks. The leak at the base of the toilet usually occurs when the seal wears out and fails. Basically, the fill valve fills up from the bottom. … The toilet does not leak when flushed with a bucket. Wall hung toilet leaks when flushed. We have a wall hung duravit which we noticed leaked a small amount of water underneath the bowl when flushed. It is very likely that your toilet is leaking at the base. This is symptomatic of a leak in the tank-to-bowl seal or around the tank-to-bowl mounting bolts. Follow the following steps for a quick and sure repair: Shut off the water to the toilet. The first step in fixing your leaking toilet tank is to determine where the leak is coming from. No matter what type your toilet is, use the pink colored Crane gasket. Status Not open for further replies. It has a push button flush on the wall. This official sponsor may provide discounts for members.

Plumber coming again this week and I would be incredibly grateful for any more possible fixes he could try before having to send the toilet back. If so, you will need to fix that leak before it turns your bathroom into an indoor pool!

IanP56 New Member. How can I repair this? Mar 12, 2013 #1 Hi, bit of a strange problem proving hard to find so wondered if anyone had come across this problem before? The purpose of a toilet’s fill valve is exactly what it sounds like: it refills the toilet with water once you’ve flushed it. Does it happen whenever you flush your toilet? Discuss Leaking wall hung toilet in the Sanitary Ware area at PlumbersForums.net. If water leaks between the toilet tank and bowl whenever you flush your toilet, you need a new tank to bowl gasket. It still had a small leak (drops) when flushed. Joined: Jan 20, 2016 Location: Butlerville, Indiana . That may happen sooner or later. Discussion in 'Toilet Forum discussions' started by Abt26, Jan 20, 2016. Abt26 New Member. Toilet waste leaking. We had a plumber come out who replaced the gasket. Discussion in 'Plumbers' Talk' started by IanP56, Jun 24, 2015. I was called to look at a leak on a roca wall hung toilet. Connector us brand new and almost a straight fit (maybe 10 degrees to the right and ten degrees down to meet soil pipe). I don’t know the brand as the box has been thrown away but I believe it is Italian. Toilet Problems And Repair The toilet leaks after flushing between the tank / cistern and bowl only right after flushing . Often referred to as a spud washer. All fixed in place but there's a small leak from where the waste connects to the back if the toilet.