A pressure limiting valve (PLV) reduces mains water pressure entering your property to a safe operating level — typically 500 kPa. This protects tapware, appliances, and plumbing fittings from damage caused by excessive pressure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my pressure limiting valve has failed in Melbourne?
Signs of a failing PLV include unusually high water pressure, water hammer (banging pipes), a leaking relief valve on your hot water system, rapid tap washer wear, and premature flexi hose failures. Call Sedcon Plumbing on 0468 013 012 for a PLV inspection.
Do you replace pressure limiting valves across Melbourne?
Yes. Sedcon Plumbing inspects and replaces PLVs across Melbourne. We also inspect and replace associated expansion control valves and pressure relief valves on hot water systems where required. Call 0468 013 012.
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