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Old 05-18-2015, 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by shanson99 View Post
I have black flakes also. I called warranty and they told me it was the inside of the hose under the kitchen sink. I was told I was out of warranty but the manufacturer would replace the hose. The manufacturer mailed me new parts. I haven't called a plumber yet for the installation.
Let the water run. This is a warm moist environment issue...mold grows where it is dark and moist and warm.

And take an old tooth brush to the aerators.
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