Questions tagged [cartridge]
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Water shuts off in the middle of the rotation
My Moen single handle shower valve would not turn completely off, so we replaced the cartridge. I installed the handle to be at 6:00. When I turn the water on (counter clock wise rotation) it is ...
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Why is shower water temperature not adjustable?
The temperature in my Hansgrohe Thermo Balance shower is always the same, no matter which way I turn the knob. It's generally warm enough to shower, but I cannot adjust it neither hotter nor colder. ...
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Help identifying American Standard cartridge
Loosing hot water pressure, going to change the cartridge out but I am having a hard time finding the correct replacement. Pictures are attached.
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How to remove this cartridge?
Any ideas on how to get this cartridge out? I've tried to remove the nut but the whole valve under the sink turns as well. I did remove the clip after taking the picture. Thanks in advance.
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Remove broken cartridge of a Moen shower faucet
I already watched some YouTube videos regarding how to remove a Moen cartridge, but my issue is a little different.
As shown in the pictures, the cartridge itself was broken. Since it's not fully ...
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Need help with water valve/cartridge removal
Trying to replace hot water leaking cartridge and having problems removing old one out. I was able to unscrew the top part but insides stuck and won't come out easily. I've tried to force it but ...
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How to remove rest of Delta Monitor 1500 shower handle?
The complete album of images is here https://imgur.com/gallery/mOgTMZ8
I have removed all of the screws and the nut shown in the picture but I can’t manage to pop off the rest of the handle to get to ...
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Faucet cartridge identification
I've asked around at local stores and they had no idea what it was.
A ceramic part in the valve broke so I can't just pick up a generic o-ring.
The stem has 16 teeth and 0.4" 0.365" diameter.
The ...
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Radio knob stuck help
My radio knob was broken and they don’t sell new knobs have to buy whole radio so i gorilla glued it back on now it won’t move to turn on or do volume how can I get it loose
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Leaking laundry faucet, seems too well attached to pipe to come off
The hot water valve for our washer started leaking after we turned it back on after replacing our washer. It probably hadn't been shut in years. If I keep it shut the leak stops, but if it's open ...
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How do I replace the cartridge on this tap?
I have this specific tap
https://www.screwfix.com/p/seaford-basin-mono-mixer-tap-with-pop-up-waste/853fv
On my bathroom basin. It is leaking from the cold water stem when turned on, so I believe I ...
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How to remove bathtub faucet?
The cold is leaking.
I don't know the manufacture.
Is it a cartridge? Can it be replaced? And how?
This question is based on my original question, here:
How to replace a Jacuzzi bathtub faucet
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Moen 1225 cartridge does not stay in place
I recently replaced a Moen 1225 cartridge (for a T8350 Moen faucet). That fixed the leak, but now when I turn on the faucet (by pulling it out) the faucet does not stay at the temperature I put it at....
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How to remove this bathroom faucet?
does anyone out there know the manufacturer of this faucet or how to remove the cartridge? I can remove the handle but can't seem to unscrew the base. Thanks in advance.
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Identifying old single handle shower valve/cartride?
Need help identifying the tub/shower faucet valve/cartridge in the pictures below. I shutoff the main and removed EVERYTHING in preparation for replacement at a later date, and realized I never took ...
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Can’t figure out how to remove cartridge of single handle tub faucet
We have a leaking bathtub faucet and need to replace the cartridge but we cant’t figure out how to remove the casing (estachian?) around it. I don’t know the brand or model number. Everything is stuck ...
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shower water either hot or cold; not mixing; valve/ cartridge/ plumbing?
In my rental unit, the shower [no tub, just shower] faucet is completely goofed up. It's a 1 handle faucet. The hot and cold water don't mix. If it was a clock, 'off' is 12:00. Turn counter ...
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How to identify this shower faucet or cartridge brand to stop tub spout leak and remove screw-less escutcheon plate?
I’m working on a bathroom and trying to fix a slow leak coming out of the tub spout. Since it’s from the spout I’m assuming the leak is generating from the cartridge or the associated o-rings/seats &...
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Is it possible that the kids are somehow misusing the shower faucet causing the cartridge to fail?
About 2 months ago I replaced the single handled shower faucet cartridge. The faucet is leaking again. Is it possible that my kids are doing something when they shower that is damaging the cartridge? ...
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is this how a “Pressure Balanced” shower is supposed to work?
I have a single handle Delta 1400 series shower. It apparently uses this cartridge. The description here says: "Pressure balanced for consistent water temperature".
The consumer FAQ seems to indicate ...
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How to remove/replace the cartridge for this Delta Monitor shower faucet?
Can anyone identify this Delta shower faucet model? I'm trying to replace the cartridge, but I'm having trouble getting the handle off. The hot/cold cap pops off and there is a philips head screw, but ...
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Moen Single-Handle (Monticello 7730) Cartridge replacement FAIL..what did I do wrong?
UPDATE, MAY HAVE FIXED IT! Going to go get some plumber's grease and grease it up good before I do a full reassemble, but right now the water is no longer pouring out as it does in video above.
Fix: ...
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Single-lever shower faucet - no warm water; just hot/cold
Built my house in 2005. We have a tankless hot water heater. It appears to be working fine. Plenty of hot water from other faucets.
Guest bathroom shower is all from original contractor install. ...
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How to get a stuck Moen faucet cartridge out?
I have a single-lever Moen kitchen faucet that's 12 yrs old and I'm trying to replace the original cartridge. Moen sent a replacement cartridge (1225 B), that includes a removal tool. I've removed ...
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Do non-refillable gas cartridges have an expiration date? [closed]
Does anyone know if non-refillable cartriges of butane or propane have an expiration date? If so, what part from them goes bad?
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Identify faucet stem
My bathroom sink faucet has seized up and needs replacement. It should be a simple swap of a new cartridge.
But I can't figure out the brand! The faucet is likely 20 years old and may be as old as 40 ...
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Leaky Tub Faucet
I have a single handle (cartridge style I believe) delta tub/shower setup. The faucet is leaking after a shower but does not leak after running just the tub only. Any thoughts on what this could be?
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How can I identify and source an old faucet cartridge
I have an old faucet that drips. I would like to fix the leak, but am having a lot of trouble finding a replacement cartridge.
The faucet does not have any markings of any kind. I brought the ...
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How do you replace a Moen cartridge 4000?
Recently my kitchen faucet delivers less water pressure for hot water (cold water is fine) and water takes much longer to get warm. All other faucets (bathroom sinks, shower, ...) are working as usual....
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How do I replace the cartridge on a Delta faucet?
I am trying to replace the cartridge, but there appears to be a cover that I need to remove first, but I can't open it.
The red arrow in the picture (sorry about the bad quality) is the piece I'm ...
