Identify Kitchen Faucet Cartridge

Identifying your faucet model cold supply line tag.

Identify kitchen faucet cartridge. Before you can replace your defective moen shower valve cartridge you must first be able to identify which type of valve cartridge you have in your particular shower faucet setup. I don t know my brand. Identify your cartridge color finish. To determine which one your single handle faucet has remove the handle and look inside.

Select material that matches your old cartridge. Older single handle models may have a washerless cartridge. Our handy wizard can help you find details about your faucet shower head or other delta product. This is done by finding the right cartridge id number.

Identify delta faucets by their d shaped broach. Which moen replacement cartridge do i need. Select the brand of your faucet. This is the current rp19804 cartridge that began shipping in 2015.

It can replace any monitor series using an rp19804. Observing this part of your faucet is often a good way to at least narrow down the brand possibilities as different companies have different broach sizes and shapes. Double handle cartridge faucets look almost indistinguishable from a compression washer faucet. Ceramic disc cartridges are used only on single handle phoenix faucets.

If the broach is d shaped you may have a delta faucet on your hands. 5 tips to identify the brand of a kitchen faucet. The supply line is located below the sink countertop bath rim or behind the bowl of a bidet. This is the current cartridge used in the b112900 and b114900 series faucets 2015 present.

Mostly brass or chrome. The model number or. A turn cartridge will firmly stop at the full on and full off positions. With a cartridge faucet the action is smooth and consistent.

However you can tell the difference by how the handles feel when used. The model number is printed on a tag that is attached to the cold water supply line of the faucet. Contact customer service for this part. There is no such thing as a generic replacement when it comes to faucets because many if not all manufacturers vary the length of stems spline counts and cartridge shapes that makes each faucet unique.

By emma sunrise specialty staff faucets can be expensive items and if the one in your kitchen breaks you may decide you would rather replace the failed part rather than spend money replacing the whole thing. Identify your cartridge material.