PTMT Washing Machine Cock Blue

In the realm of plumbing fixtures, the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue stands out as a crucial component for efficient laundry operations. Despite its unassuming name, this valve plays a pivotal role in regulating water flow to your washing machine. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the intricacies of washing machine cocks, exploring their functions, installation procedures, and maintenance tips to ensure smooth operations and longevity.

PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue

What is a PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue?

A PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue, also known as a washing machine valve or tap, is a specialized water valve that controls the flow of water to your washing machine. It typically comprises a handle for manual operation and inlet/outlet ports for connecting to the water supply lines and the washing machine hose.

Product Specifications

Table Header
Body
Engineering Material
Cap Handle
Engineering Material
Washer
Rubber
Spindle
Derlin
O-ring
Nitrile Rubber
Body Colour
White
Cap Colour
Blue
Connection
Threaded

Product Details

Size Product Code Packing Details
(inch)
(mm)
Inner Pcs.
Inner
Mater Box Pcs.
½”
15
EWM15B
48
4
192

Functions

  • Water Regulation

    The primary function of a PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue is to regulate the flow of water to the washing machine, allowing users to turn the water supply on or off as needed for efficient laundry cycles.

  • Leakage Prevention

    PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue features a robust design aimed at preventing water leakage, minimizing the risk of water damage to your laundry area and surrounding structures when properly installed and maintained.

  • Emergency Shut-Off

    In emergencies such as leaks or appliance malfunctions, the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue serves as a convenient shut-off point to quickly stop the flow of water, mitigating potential damage and safety hazards.

Installation Procedure

  • Turn off the main water supply

    Before beginning the installation, shut off the main water supply to the house to prevent any water flow.

  • Select an appropriate location

    Choose a suitable location on the water supply line near the washing machine for installing the cock.

  • Cut the water supply line

    Using a pipe cutter, carefully cut the water supply line at the chosen location.

  • Install the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue

    Connect the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue to the cut ends of the water supply line using appropriate fittings and secure them tightly.

  • Connect the washing machine hose

    Attach the washing machine hose to the outlet port of the cock, ensuring a snug fit.

  • Turn on the water supply

    Once the installation is complete, turn on the main water supply and check for any leaks. Tighten connections if necessary.

Maintenance Tips

  • Inspect for leaks

    Periodically inspect the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue and surrounding areas for signs of leaks or water damage.

  • Lubricate moving parts

    Apply lubricant to the handle and other moving parts of the cock to ensure smooth operation.

  • Clean filter screens

    Check and clean the filter screens inside the inlet ports of the PTMT Washing Machine CockBlue to prevent clogging and maintain water flow.

  • Replace worn parts

    If you notice any worn or damaged components during inspections, replace them promptly to avoid potential malfunctions.