If you want to replace it, Korky makes a pretty-decent flush valve with a twist-lock that lets you easily raise and lower the level of the overflow you don't have to cut it with a hacksaw like most overflow riser replacements. You can use waterproof tape around the top of the overflow riser to seal the crack it's a common place that overflow risers crack. See Item 6(c) and the associated drawing here: Korky hears this concern over and over and over again, and so the instructions on the valve used to be quite clear in explaining this now they are a little more muted "Normal water flow from 3 areas" - it doesn't really say don't worry about the drips anymore, but that's what they are saying. The purpose of the valve is to put water into the toilet tank, so it doesn't matter whether a few drips fall off of it into the tank or not where the water comes from on the valve is of no importance as long as it ends up in the tank. ![]() It won't drip water when it's not filling. (Eeeew.)īecause of this anti-siphon feature on the fill valve, it's going to drip water from a few places in the valve while filling. ![]() you drain your house piping for some reason), the water in the toilet tank isn't going to be sucked back into your potable water system. ![]() Your Korky 528 is an anti-siphon fill valve, which means that if there is suction within your potable water piping in your house (i.e.
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