Moen Single Handle Kitchen Faucet Cartridge Removal

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Moen single handle kitchen faucet cartridge removal.

Trouble removing the cartridge from a moen faucet. Includes plastic retaining nut. Lift the 1255 cartridge out of the faucet. Always turn your water supplies off before disassembling your faucet.

Cartridge 1234 two handle duralast cartridge for two handle lavatory and kitchen faucets hot or cold please note that your cartridge may have an imbedded cartridge nut refer to the documentation that came with your faucet. Instructions on how to remove a circa 2008 model moen single handle kitchen faucet from the sink. Remove the hot water handle. Make sure no debris remains.

Widespread bathroom faucets take the moen 1224 or 1224b cartridge and when it comes to differences between the 1224 vs. One handle faucet cartridges. Using the grey assembly tool supplied with the faucet pliers or wrench unscrew the 1255 cartridge nut counter clockwise and remove. Moen makes several types of two handle faucets but your faucet will either have a cover that needs to be pried off the hot water handle and a screw that needs to be removed under the cover or a single screw at the base of the handle.

If you are replacing a cartridge in faucet type f continue to step 7a. Instructions for removal of moen quick disconnect hose fitt. If you are replacing a cartridge in faucet type e continue to step 6a. Al moen invented the cartridge faucet and cartridge faucets remain a specialty of the moen company.

The company designs them to be removable so. Watch the 1255 cartridge removal installation video. The most common spray diverter on a moen kitchen faucet is a collar that fits around the valve housing at the base of the spout. Most moen cartridge part numbers also referred to as model numbers are within the 1200 series.

Using a philips screwdriver unscrew the handle screw. Single handle faucets prior to 2009. Use a soft brush to clean the inside of the chamber. A moen spray diverter can also be a cartridge in the valve housing that you expose by removing the spout.

Cartridge 1255 single duralast cartridge. To remove the cartridge from your faucet assembly first use a flat headed screwdriver to carefully pry the cover from the handle. 1224b cartridges the only significant one is the packaging. The guide below will help to identify which moen cartridge your kitchen sink faucet uses.