Questions tagged [soap-dispenser]
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How do I stop a countertop soap dispenser from leaking?
I have a countertop soap dispenser. It is a Blanco 911-375 Alta Soap/Lotion Dispenser, Satin Nickel Finish filled with Seventh Generation brand dish soap. For the high-end-quality brand name, it shouldn't be producing external soap clumps like a…
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How to increase the size of an existing metal hole in kitchen sink
I want to install a sink soap dispenser but the existing hole in my sink is too small. From what I've found the universal diameter of the threaded piece that inserts into the hols is 1 inch. My hols is closer to 3/4 inch.
So, how can I increase…
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Samsung dishwasher dispenser doesn't open until partway through rinse cycle
We have a Samsung DMR57LFB dishwasher that is about 6 years old. The past two weeks or so we noticed a new problem -- soap on the glasses after the dishwasher was finished. So I watched during the 2 hour 14 minute complete cycle. During the 1 hour…
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Soap dispenser a lot harder to operate after refilling
I have countertop foaming soap dispensers in the bathrooms in my house. Every so often I refill them with a mixture of about 5:1 water to dawn liquid dish soap, and they have been working well for months if not years.
One of them is this model,…
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Replacing an old recessed soap holder when new parts require a larger hole
How can I replace a (very old) recessed soap holder when the hole dimensions are too small for modern ones?
The old one is very similar to the image shown below, but it fit in a wall cutout of 4.25" x 4.25". All modern parts I have been able to…
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I replaced our burnt-out dishwasher detergent dispenser with a new unit, yet the dispenser door still won't open during the wash cycle. What's wrong?
The detergent dispenser in our KitchenAid dishwasher was broken. I removed the door's cover and saw that the plastic drum piece that controls both the detergent release door and the rinse aid dispenser was melted (see image below).
I ordered and…
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Does this kitchen faucet fit with this sink?
I bought a kitchen sink and kitchen faucet. (Links are in a text file at this location because I'm not allowed to post more than 2 links.)
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zq4kbe5baavaodb/AAB_TZ5vBKzEgJWsXzRUUDG5a?dl=0
I've also included 3 pictures of my…
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How do I remove a stuck sink soap dispenser?
I have a Blanco 440045 Alta soap dispenser that is broken. I want to
remove it from my sink.
Unfortunately the piece highlighted in the image is stuck due to years of moisture and cannot easily be unscrewed. It seems impossible to remove the…
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