Moen Single Handle Faucet Cartridge Removal

Most moen cartridge part numbers also referred to as model numbers are within the 1200 series.

Moen single handle faucet cartridge removal.

The original moen cartridge the 1200 provided one handle operation. Most moen cartridge part numbers also referred to as model numbers are within the 1200 series. How it is used. However there are exceptions.

Single handle faucets prior to 2009. One handle faucet cartridges. If you are replacing a cartridge in faucet type f continue to step 7a. To remove the cartridge from your faucet assembly first use a flat headed screwdriver to carefully pry the cover from the handle.

Watch the 1255 cartridge removal installation video. Cartridge 1255 single duralast cartridge. Tips for replacing a moen shower cartridge on a moen chateau shower. Using a philips screwdriver unscrew the handle screw.

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 e continue to step 6a. Includes plastic retaining nut. Includes plastic retaining nut.

Watch the 1255 cartridge removal installation video. Then using tool 14272 which is not included loosen and remove the cartridge nut. Once the handle hubs are loosened completely pull the handles off the valve assembly. To remove the cartridge from your widespread faucet assembly first hold the handle steady and unscrew the handle hubs counterclockwise.

Cartridge removal reassembly. Currently used as a replacement cartridge for older one handle faucets. After removing the lever handle you will need to determine which of the three faucet images below most accurately represents the internal parts of your faucet model. Video covers removal of the old faulty cartridge and replacing it with a new moen 1225b.

Section a cartridge removal for faucet with a black pivot retainer and white pivot stop. Al moen invented the cartridge faucet and cartridge faucets remain a specialty of the moen company. Cartridge 1255 single duralast cartridge. Remove the hot water handle.

It was used in all one handle faucets except the posi temp shower valve prior to the introduction of the 1225 in 1981. The company designs them to be removable so. However there are exceptions. One handle faucet cartridges.

Trouble removing the cartridge from a moen faucet.