Securplumb Rubber Syphon Washer

This Securplumb cistern syphon washer is made of rubber and is meant for plumbing repairs where the syphon seal has worn. A tired syphon washer often shows up as a toilet that keeps trickling into the pan.

Key features

• Rubber syphon washer
• Securplumb plumbing fitting

Specifications

Getting the right size

Check the size of your old washer or cistern part before buying a replacement. Rubber plumbing fittings vary between makes, so a side-by-side check saves a second trip.

How to use

1. Turn off the water to the cistern and flush.
2. Disconnect the flush pipe and lift out the cistern syphon.
3. Peel off the old washer and clean the seat.
4. Fit the new rubber washer and reassemble.

FAQs

Is this a tap rubber washer?

No. It is a rubber washer for a syphon, used in plumbing repairs.

Is fitting a cistern syphon washer hard?

It takes some dismantling, but it is a common DIY repair once the water is off.

What is it made of?

Rubber, like most washer fittings in a cistern.