Faucet Cartridge Types

Standard cartridge models are made from corrosion free materials for even greater longevity.

Faucet cartridge types.

This type of faucet cartridge is extremely durable and is found on high end models. If you have a very old two handle faucet it may be a compression type rather than a cartridge. Looking for the brand. You can identify this by.

The faucet turns off without added pressure being required as with a compression faucet. This is the current rp19804 cartridge that began shipping in 2015. Contact customer service for this part. Ball type faucets have a knob directly above the spout that controls water flow and temperature depending upon the direction it s twisted.

The original valve used a 1200 cartridge. The cartridge in your unit may look slightly different than the 1225 pictured below. Because of this you will need to know how to identify the brand of your faucet before you can fix it. As named the ceramic disk faucet uses a cartridge with a ceramic disk assembly.

Knowing what you re working with makes it easier to disassemble and fix. Cartridge identification and installation help. The two types of faucet cartridges are the ceramic disk faucet and the cartridge faucet. For pricing and availability.

Compression faucets have two knobs or levers one each for hot and cold. This is the current cartridge used in the b112900 and b114900 series faucets 2015 present. Moen 1 handle brass and plastic faucet cartridge. With a cartridge faucet the action is smooth and consistent.

Delta 1 handle plastic tub shower valve cartridge. Each faucet handle hot and cold has its own cartridge a valve that turns with the handle to control the flow of water into the faucet spout. This guide will help you fix cartridge faucets only. If you re fixing a compression faucet use this guide.

Now there is variance in stems cartridges valves and splines. Using a faucet cartridge identification chart. It can replace any monitor series using an rp19804. Single or double repair tutorial.

Moen s standard cartridges are built from three main parts the cartridge sleeve the cartridge valve stem and o rings which are assembled into a single unit for ease of use. 1225 b how to install a 1225 b. The cartridge faucet may be constructed of a durable brass or less reliable plastic cartridge. With a half turn the handle goes from the off to the on position.

Repairing a two handle cartridge faucet.