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how to install prier wall hydrant repair kit

by Catalina Legros Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Parts on your hydrant to correct your issue begin by removing the old graphite packing and packingMoreParts on your hydrant to correct your issue begin by removing the old graphite packing and packing washer. And replacing them with the corresponding. New packing washer and wrap by packing.

What parts do I need to rebuild a Prier c-134 wall hydrant?

It contains the parts needed to rebuild Prier Products C-134 wall hydrant including a replacement handle and screw kit, seat washer and screw kit, stem packing and packing washer, backflow preventer and complete vacuum breaker replacement kit. All parts are easy to replace or repair with no special tools required.

What is a Prier 400 series wall hydrant?

The PRIER 400 Series has all the characteristics of the proven 300 Series Wall Hydrant, with the added protection of a vacuum breaker and backflow preventer. It is available from stock in lengths close coupled to 14”.

What is the repair kit for the Prier P-164 freezeless wall hydrant?

The complete repair kit for the PRIER P-164 Freezeless Wall Hydrant is part number P-164KT-807. It contains all wearing parts for the item.

What are Prier hydrants made of?

Made from heavy cast brass patterns, copper tubing with stainless steel and aluminum accessories, PRIER hydrants are designed, built and tested to last for the life of the plumbing system. PRIER stems are made with heavy brass ends and are secured at the handle and at the seat with long wearing ACME threads.

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How do you install a Prier wall hydrant?

0:111:49478 Installation - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBe sure you have the following tools for the job. Turn off the main water supply drill a one inchMoreBe sure you have the following tools for the job. Turn off the main water supply drill a one inch hole at the desired hydrant location on your exterior wall insert the wall hydrant through the hole.

How do you install a hydrant repair kit?

2:459:16Simmons Frost-Proof Yard Hydrant- Repair Kit and Plunger ReplacementYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWith your pliers or vice grips grab ahold of the metal part of the plunger. And then with yourMoreWith your pliers or vice grips grab ahold of the metal part of the plunger. And then with your pliers grab ahold of the coupling on the other side of the hydrant. And twist the plunger. Off.

How do you fix a leaking outdoor Prier faucet?

0:381:42PRIER Style Hydrant Repair Video - Leaking Behind Handle - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBody tighten the valve stem by hand plus an additional quarter turn with a wrench finally reinstallMoreBody tighten the valve stem by hand plus an additional quarter turn with a wrench finally reinstall your handle into place your hydrant should function properly after this repair with no leaks.

How do you replace an outdoor faucet stem?

0:073:59Repair Outdoor Faucet - traditional style - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe same you take out that lower nut and the entire stem. And handle will unscrew with it and on theMoreThe same you take out that lower nut and the entire stem. And handle will unscrew with it and on the bottom you can see the two nuts here yep. You've got a washer held in with the screw.

How do you repair an outside hydrant?

1:415:51Outdoor Hydrant & Faucet Repair - Andy's Pipe Dream - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipUsually with a screwdriver. You're gonna pull the handle off once the handles off that's going toMoreUsually with a screwdriver. You're gonna pull the handle off once the handles off that's going to expose the parts that you need to remove next.

How do you fix an outdoor water hydrant?

9:0912:26How To Fix A Leaking Water Hydrant - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWe can grab that brass piece that slides onto the plunger that has the square set screw. Then we canMoreWe can grab that brass piece that slides onto the plunger that has the square set screw. Then we can grab the two side brass pieces. And put them on to that brass piece that goes on to the plunger.

How do I fix a leaky hydrant in my wall?

1:372:35How to Fix a Leaky Outdoor Faucet - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd screw it clockwise into place hold the faucet with one hand to stop it from turning and tightenMoreAnd screw it clockwise into place hold the faucet with one hand to stop it from turning and tighten the valve stem assembly with an adjustable wrench. But don't over-tighten it.How to Fix a Leaky Outdoor Faucet - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com › watchhttps://www.youtube.com › watch

How do you repair a frost free yard hydrant?

0:402:14How To Adjust Leaking Water Source Frost Proof Yard Hydrant - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIf you still have a leak turn the water off repeat the loosening of the set screw and again raiseMoreIf you still have a leak turn the water off repeat the loosening of the set screw and again raise the handle five and a half inches or sixty degrees tighten the setscrew. And check for leaks. Again.How To Adjust Leaking Water Source Frost Proof Yard Hydrant - YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com › watchhttps://www.youtube.com › watch

Why is water coming out of my anti-siphon valve?

When an anti-siphon valve leaks, it could be because dirt has gotten into the valve and is preventing the poppet from seating completely when the water is turned on. The problem could also be a worn poppet or rubber gasket.Why Do Anti-Siphon Valves Leak Water? - Hunkerhttps://www.hunker.com › why-do-anti-siphon-valves-lea...https://www.hunker.com › why-do-anti-siphon-valves-lea...

How do I fix a leaky hydrant in my wall?

1:372:35How to Fix a Leaky Outdoor Faucet - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd screw it clockwise into place hold the faucet with one hand to stop it from turning and tightenMoreAnd screw it clockwise into place hold the faucet with one hand to stop it from turning and tighten the valve stem assembly with an adjustable wrench. But don't over-tighten it.

How do you install an outdoor hydrant?

0:0417:34How To Install a Freeze Proof Yard Hydrant - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThere that's where the bottom of the pole. Or tubing or piping is going to go and then the hydrantMoreThere that's where the bottom of the pole. Or tubing or piping is going to go and then the hydrant will will come up and be right here.

What is a P-164 hydrant?

PRIER P-164 provides a year round source of water in areas that are subject to freezing temperatures. The hydrant valve is connected to the supply piping in the heated portion of the structure, eliminating the possibility of freezing. The P-164 has the added benefit of an easy quarter turn operation that features a proven compression type seal. Additionally, the P-164 features a soft grip operating handle for easy operation in wet conditions and cold weather.

What happens when a freezeless hydrant is broken?

Unfortunately, your freezeless hydrant is broken, most likely beyond repair. This happens when the water becomes trapped within the hydrant. The water freezes, expands and ruptures the copper shaft of the hydrant located on the inside the structure.

How far does a freezeless hydrant drain?

The shutoff point could be any distance from 4" to 24" inside the structure.

Where are PRIER hydrants made?

This valve was originally the "Mansfield 578" hydrant (multi-turn) that was made by the Mansfield Plumbing Company in Perrysville, Ohio. While PRIER has service parts for the original Mansfield 500 Series valve, it is no longer manufactured. The PRIER 400 Series lawn faucet (half-turn) is now made by PRIER in our Grandview, Missouri plant. It is a simple operating product and is fairly simple to repair.

What happens if a spring end on a fire hydrant is stuck?

You should be able to easily push in the end and it should immediately pop back out. If the spring end is stuck, your hydrant will not open and close properly.

What is a PRIER 400?

PRIER 400 Series provides a year round source of water in areas that are subject to freezing temperatures. The hydrant valve is connected to the supply piping in the heated portion of the structure, eliminating the possibility of freezing. The PRIER 400 Series features a half-turn design for years of easy operation.

Why is my hydrant freezing?

The water freezes, expands and ruptures the copper shaft of the hydrant located on the inside the structure. The most common reason for this problem is leaving the garden hose attached during freezing weather, or the hydrant was not installed with the proper drainage pitch.

How far does a freezeless hydrant drain?

The shutoff point could be any distance from 4" to 14" inside the structure.

What is a packing nut on a valve?

This is a common maintenance occurrence for any packed valve of any brand or manufacture. It is overcome by simply tightening the plastic packing nut. The packing nut is a left hand or reverse threaded nut (older style hydrants may have a right hand threaded nut). This will force the packing tighter around the stem to eliminate leakage. Occasionally, the packing will need to be replaced if the packing nut has been repeatedly tightened.

Product Overview

Prier Products C-134KT-807 is a complete Rebuild Kit. It contains the parts needed to rebuild Prier Products C-134 wall hydrant including a replacement handle and screw kit, seat washer and screw kit, stem packing and packing washer, backflow preventer and complete vacuum breaker replacement kit.

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