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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    By the way, any taps I look at that say 'suitable for systems with a pressure of 0.5 bar or 1 bar are obviously out, but what pressure do you think I actually have on a gravity fed system from my water tank?
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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    Many thanks everyone for your responses! Looks like I'm on the lookout for a few cheap taps that will work for me! In the bathroom the basin tap (1/2bsp fitments from both 15mm pipes) actually has pretty good pressure on the hot, but the bath (Where the hot was actually a 22mm pipe, even...
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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    It's not a combi. There's no central heating in the house, just an immersion water heater (economy 7 and all that!) One of my thoughts was 'is the master tap open fully again?' but it is, and the fact that every time I'd changed a tap it was only the new tap that was affected, while the...
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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    There definately wasn't anything in the way of paperwork for the taps, or anything that would specify what tyoe of system they are for. I've changed nothing but the taps (and a couple of bendy connecters to join them) So it must just be the internal diameter of the taps somewhere reducing the...
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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    But all the sink taps I've fitted already have 1/2 BSP fittings (Except the bath taps that are 3/4BSP) One sink I fitted braided flexible connectors on, but another I did a straight swap and used the exsisiting plumbing entirely. (On the bath however, the cold tap had 15mm pipe, and the hot...
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    Loss of hot water pressure after changing taps!??!

    I've just moved in to a new place, and all the taps were pretty awful, so one by one I've replaced them. The thing is the pressure on both the hot and cold taps was always really good on the old taps, each time I've changed one the pressure on the hot tap has been reduced. :( Only on the...
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