Changing a Microswitch in a Comet Tap

Tools: Electrical screwdriver, Adjustable pliers Sometimes if your lucky this can be done without taking the tap out.

  1. Take off the tap top No.2 in diagram
  2. Undo Microswitch wires under tap assy.No.4 in diagram
  3. Leaver Microswitch up out of tap Assy.
  4. Feed new Microswitch wires down through tap assy. The wires have to be passed through a small gap in-between the tap housing and the securing nut, this can be fiddley Sometimes, it is easier to take the tap nut off and slide the wires down then put the nut back on.
  5. Reattach the wires.
  6. Push the Microswitch all the way down into the tap housing.
  7. Replace the tap top and test.