Delta Sink Faucet Cartridge Removal

On some models of faucet you may have to remove the cartridge with a specialized tool which will be indicated on manufacturer s instructions.

Delta sink faucet cartridge removal.

We are currently experiencing a higher than normal call volume. Unscrew the nut all the way and remove it from the faucet body. Step 6 insert the delta cartridge into the faucet by lining up the guides on the cartridge and the faucet body. This market leading product line features a unique combination of stylish looks and excellent quality and is available in a wide variety of finishes.

Locate the valves underneath the sink and against the wall for a bathroom or kitchen sink faucet. This is the 1h dst cartridge used on most delta motion dst kitchen and lavatory faucets. Its purpose is to reinforce the cartridge shaft when the faucet body s setscrew is tightened against it. We are working diligently to meet the needs of our customers while balancing the needs of our employees.

If the cartridge is difficult to remove gently pry it out of the faucet body with the screwdriver. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace the delta rp50587 diamond seal technology dst cartridge. 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. This allows any water left in the lines to flow out of the spout and affords you clear access to the set screw.

Rp73000 this euro style cartridge fits the 559lf 561lf 761lf and 4159 dst. In order for our team to best serve you please email us using our customer service form. Pull the delta cartridge from the faucet by hand. Note the brass screw at the top of the cartridge if there is one.

After you ve removed the handle and unscrewed the retaining nut grasp the valve stem with pliers and pull. Is your delta faucet leaking. Loosen the cartridge retaining nut using a pipe wrench or tongue and groove pliers. To replace the cartridge grip the top of the cartridge with pliers and pull straight up to remove it.