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RBM T55 vs T08.B: Thermal Flush TMV vs Tempering Valve — Which One Does Your Job Need

RBMBen Norman

RBM T08.B tempering valve vs the T55 Health Series Thermal Flush TMV — what the thermal flush function actually does, and when a standard tempering valve isn't enough.

RBM ActivFlo Water Conditioners: Picking the Right Size, From a House to a Coffee Machine

ActivFloBen Norman

How to size an RBM ActivFlo water conditioner - threaded vs compression for a house, commercial BSP or flanged for a bigger building, and the nano unit for a single espresso machine or laundry appliance.

Flexible Mixer Tap Driver Kit: Socket Sizes, Torque Limit and When a Basin Wrench Still Wins

PlumtoolBen Norman
The Plumtool Flexible Mixer Tap Driver Kit covers a 9-13mm range of fixing nuts with a 10Nm-rated flexible drive — here's exactly what's in the kit, how to pick the right socket, and when it's the wrong tool for a seized nut.