Ashbys ES trigger valve plunger/stem with two black sealing washers, angled view with rounded end uppermost

Ashbys ES trigger valve plunger/stem from the opposite end, showing the flat end and two black sealing washers

Ashbys ES Trigger Valve Plunger / Stem

Name: Ashbys ES Trigger Valve Plunger / Stem
Brand: Ashbys Cleaning Equipment
SKU: PC6035
Availability: InStock

SKU : PC6035

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Ashbys ES Trigger Valve Plunger / Stem

The Ashbys ES Trigger Valve Plunger / Stem is the moving internal component fitted inside the Ashbys ES Trigger Valve Complete. It moves up and down inside the valve and has two sealing washers that help prevent water escaping around the stem at the top of the valve.

If the valve body is still in good condition, replacing the plunger/stem offers a way to service the existing assembly rather than replace the complete valve. For professional carpet and upholstery cleaners maintaining older Ashbys tools, it is an individual spare part to consider once the cause of the leak has been identified.

Compatibility with the Ashbys ES Trigger Valve

This replacement plunger/stem fits the ES trigger valve used on older versions of:

Ashbys Premium Hard Floor, Tile & Grout Cleaning Wand
Ashbys Stainless Steel Curtain Tool
Ashbys ES Metal Hand Tool

Match the valve fitted to your tool, not just the tool name. Compare your existing valve with the complete ES valve photographs, then compare the removed stem with the photographs on this page. Compatibility depends on the valve fitted to your particular tool.

When to Replace the Plunger / Stem

Water leaking from the top of the valve around the stem is a reason to inspect the stem, its seals and the valve body. The sealing washers on this component help contain water as the stem moves.

Check the valve body before choosing the repair. Replacing the plunger/stem is an option when the body is in good enough condition to reuse. If the body also needs replacing, the complete ES trigger valve provides an alternative.

Benefits at a Glance

Feature	What It Means for You
Replacement internal plunger/stem	Replace this component while retaining a serviceable ES valve body.
Two sealing washers on the stem	Help prevent water escaping around the moving stem at the top of the valve.
Available as an individual spare part	Gives you a servicing option when the stem or its seals need renewing and the valve body remains suitable for reuse.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the plunger/stem do inside the ES trigger valve?
It moves up and down inside the valve. Its two sealing washers help prevent water leaking out around the stem at the top of the valve.

Can this help with a leak around the top of the valve?
It is a replacement option if the leak is caused by the existing stem or its seals and the valve body is still in good condition. Inspect the assembly first, as the source of the leak determines which parts need replacing.

Is this a complete trigger valve?
No. This is the internal plunger/stem with its sealing washers. The complete ES trigger valve, nut including sealing washer, and spring are separate items linked below.

Should I replace the stem or the whole valve?
Choose the replacement stem when you have identified that it needs renewing and the valve body is suitable for reuse. Consider the complete valve if the body also needs replacing.