Delta Sink Faucet Cartridge Removal

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Delta sink faucet cartridge removal.

Locate the valves underneath the sink and against the wall for a bathroom or kitchen sink faucet. Browse online and locate a dealer today. On some models of faucet you may have to remove the cartridge with a specialized tool which will be indicated on manufacturer s instructions. To replace the cartridge grip the top of the cartridge with pliers and pull straight up to remove it.

Rp73000 this euro style cartridge fits the 559lf 561lf 761lf and 4159 dst. This market leading product line features a unique combination of stylish looks and excellent quality and is available in a wide variety of finishes. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace the delta rp50587 diamond seal technology dst cartridge. If the cartridge is difficult to remove gently pry it out of the faucet body with the screwdriver.

Delta has been shifting toward cartridges in its shower faucets and the procedure for removing one of these is similar to removing a ball valve. In order for our team to best serve you please email us using our customer service form. Step 6 insert the delta cartridge into the faucet by lining up the guides on the cartridge and the faucet body. Raise the delta faucet handle straight up to the fully on position and keep the handle in this position.

We are currently experiencing a higher than normal call volume. After you ve removed the handle and unscrewed the retaining nut grasp the valve stem with pliers and pull. Note the brass screw at the top of the cartridge if there is one. This is the 1h dst cartridge used on most delta motion dst kitchen and lavatory faucets.

Unscrew the nut all the way and remove it from the faucet body. Pull the delta cartridge from the faucet by hand. Loosen the cartridge retaining nut using a pipe wrench or tongue and groove pliers. Its purpose is to reinforce the cartridge shaft when the faucet body s setscrew is tightened against it.