fluidmaster 400a fill valve keeps running

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Our toilet is no longer silent after the tank fills. Normally, a toilet would flush, make the running water noises, then after it has filled, completely silent. Can I find another tube longer to replace it? Sorry if this does not make sense.Īnd then back to the original problem.even if I am able to get everything positioned and correctly, I still have problems with the toilet 'hissing' after the tank has filled. It's really difficult to get it in the right position for everything to work smoothly. I can't figure out how it was previously set up to avoid this. The first problem I had is that you can see the black tube kind of blocks the flapper when it rises as the tank fills. I am not able to upload a video but this is the setup. Everything else is working fine! Any ideas? Thanks in advance! How do I get the toilet to stop hissing? It's not super loud but it IS loud enough to be annoying if I don't shut the water off. At one point, the little tube connected to the fluidmaster got knocked off and I put it back on, so I'm not sure if maybe I didn't put t on the right way? It wasn't doing this before I installed the bidet.

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NOW, there is a constant hissing noise, and I have no idea how to stop it unless I turn the water supply off. We moved into this house almost 2 years ago so previous owners must have installed it), so I had to google it.Īfter 20 minutes, I figured out that the flapper was being blocked by the fluidmaster's tube, so I was able to move it enough out of the way so that water would stop flowing once the tank was full. Our toilet has a fluidmaster 400ls installed and I had no idea wtf one was until tonight (our other toilets don't have them and I've never seen it before.

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I might not be using the correct terminology for certain parts of the toilet so please go easy on me and let me know if I need to explain anything else better.Īfter installing my new Astor bidet onto our toilet, the water would be running full force after flushing and wouldn't stop. Hello! Novice handywoman seeking advice on how to stop my toilet from making a constant slight hissing noise.

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Fluidmaster 400a fill valve keeps running