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oh sorry .... a Valve Seat is sometimes called a Washer Seat in a compression type faucet. (simply a valve seat is where the washer seats when handle closed fully) The old Valve Seat/Washer Seat was worn out so i replaced with new W/Seat and screwed there. And now there is a leak by...

i recently replaced a Valve Seat, (on a compression type faucet, and its leaking now. should i apply silicone rubber sealant to stop the leak???? help please

could someone tell me please what the purpose of using Silicone Rubber Sealant or pipe joint compound???

just to add to my question above ........ a week a go i replaced the valve seat (old) with new valve seat and i forgot to apply silicone rubber sealant .......... Now i am getting leak from the copper pipe where the valve seat is placed (just below where the valve seat) .... the sink is...

Washer seat on a compression faucet type i just replaced it and geting leak

silicone rubber sealant or pipe joint compound around a threads what is the purpose??? if pipe is closed without silicone rubber sealant what happens??? +++++++++++ Note from Moderator: See also //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=468686&highlight=#468686 Is this a...

a week ago i replaced a Washer Seat on a compression faucet type tap ............. and now a week later i am getting a leak from down below (underneath) near the sink. I replaced the W-Seat (on a hot water) and now i am getting hot water leak. i do not know why i am getting leak .... i...