I’m curious how many wraps of teflon tape you used? Threads cleaned first? Are we talking about the pressure relief valve, i.e. the spring loaded one? Is the mating surface of the spring loaded valve clean? b
> On Aug 10, 2017, at 12:15, herman dickens <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd try food safe liquid pipe dope. I think that will fix the problem unless > there's a crack in the fitting. > > Herman > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Toby Rose <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > My Brewtus 4 developed a leak in the last few days. Tracked it down to the > steam boiler safety valve. Took it off, cleaned and checked functions (all > seems ok) and tried to re-assemble. However it is still leaking very > slightly, and the leak appears to come from the point on where the valve > screws into the joint of cross (4 way) valve on the top of the boiler. Tried > PTFE tape on the thread and a couple of different attempts, but always still > leaking. > > Any top tips? I have some red locktite but hesitant to use it. > > Thanks in advance. > > Toby > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus > <https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus > <https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
