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There’s actually way more different types of taps than most people realise. Having said that, they do sort into a handful of families once you know what to look at.

A shower head looks like one solid lump until the day it dribbles, sprays sideways or weeps from the joint.

InstallerSHOW is back at the NEC in Birmingham this week, running Tuesday 23 to Thursday 25 June, and Bathroom Spare Parts is there for all three days. You will find us on Stand 4M18.

Every shower handle is an assembly of smaller components, and when one of them fails you rarely need a whole new handle. This guide names the parts of a shower handle, explains what each part does, how it tends to fail, and where to find the replacement...

If your electric shower is not working, running cold, dripping when switched off, or cutting out mid-shower, the cause is usually one of a small number of internal components.