When should I replace my faucet cartridge?
When should I replace my faucet cartridge?
If it continues to drip from the spout after replacing the seats and springs, replace the cartridge, too. If your faucet leaks around the handles, the O-rings on the cartridge are bad. Buy a new kit that includes a new cartridge and O-rings.
Can you repair a faucet cartridge?
The cartridge is a plastic piece in your faucet that controls water flow. Replacing the bathroom faucet cartridge is a plumbing fix you can do in less than an hour.
Why does the faucet leak after replacing cartridge?
Your faucet may contain a ceramic, brass, or rubber seat that is meant to form a seal at the bottom of the cartridge opening. The seat can become damaged with use so that it no longer fits correctly into the hole in the cartridge, which allows water to leak. The O-ring may also become cracked and cause a leak.
What is central brass faucet?
Central Brass stems and cartridges for faucets and shower valves. Central brass compression style stems use a rubber washer to seal the flow of water. Genuine Central Brass metering and self closing cartridges for lavatory faucets, stop valves and drinking fountain faucets.
Where can I get a replacement valve cartridge for my faucet?
Kingston has a large selection of Valve Carteidges in a variety of styles and finishes. Available in popular colors like Bronze, Black, Nickel, Bronze and Brass. Call our Kitchen & Bath Experts Toll-Free at 1-877-252-7277, for help selecting the perfect replacement cartridge for your faucet.
What kind of cartridge does Moen use for one handle faucets?
Restore usability to One-Handle faucets that are leaking or not operating properly with the Moen One-Handle PosiTemp Faucet Cartridge Replacement. This replacement cartridge is designed specifically for use with Moen One-Handle PosiTemp tub and shower faucets. It features brass and plastic construction and is designed for easy installation.
What is a Posi temp faucet cartridge?
The Moen One-Handle Posi-Temp Faucet Cartridge Replacement offers quick and hassle-free replacement for Moen Posi-Temp tub shower and shower-only faucet configurations. The PosiTemp valve system maintains consistent water pressure and temperature while you shower.