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How do you change a mixing valve in a faucet?
mixing valve in a faucet: ok I will assume you are refering to a shower valve, that is the only faucet w/a mixing valve: shut off the hot and cold water. cut out valve or unsweat it. clean and flux new valve, pipe and fittings(if used) sweat in new valve
What does a tub faucet do normally?
A tub faucet acts as a shower and can be used to bath in the bath tub. It is a pressure valve which makes the flow of water through it constant and gives a nice shower.
How do you replace the valve in a Moen shower single handle faucet The faucet was installed in 2004. When you turn the handle to the left for hot the water stops. Hot water is present in the sink?
Turn the water off to the faucet. Remove the handle. The top of the faucet should unscrew to get to the ball valve. Replace the valve and gaskets then reassemble the faucet.
How can you stop water leaking through the shower head when both cold and hot water are on but you want the water coming in through the tub faucet and not through the shower head?
If the faucet contains the re-direction valve (closes off the water from the faucet and redirects the water to the shower head) you need to rotate the faucet counter clock wise to unscrew it from the plumbing and replace it with a new one. Take the old one to your local box store and they can match it up for you.
How can you determine if you need a new valve or just a trim kit to change a tub and shower faucet when staying with the same set up?
A trim kit is just the outside parts that you see. This will make you faucet look better, but it wont affect the function of your old valve. If your shower valve doesn't work right, replace it.
What causes your Temptrol shower valve to vibrate when turning the valve slowly from cold to hot?
pressure regulator valve gone bad . stem problem or seats in faucet
How do you remove stem valve on a single hand delta shower faucet?
You need to buy the extractor tool from Home Depot.
What is the standard height for a shower faucet valve?
According to the Architectural Graphic Standards The height is 42" from the shower floor. and the head should be between 65" and 78", I usually set this height at 74"
Why is water not coming from outside faucet?
Seperate valve for outside faucet turned off, broken valve stem inside of outside faucet or handle stripped at faucet.
How do you remove the cartridge on a Moen Monticello faucet?
If it is a Monticello Lav, you should be able to grab it with pliers and pull it out. Make sure you pull it smooth and straight. If it is a shower faucet, do the same thing, just be sure you are careful and do not rip the shower valve out of the wall. Just did one of those today, WITH a diverter stem!
What are the two screws next to the valve on your shower?
If you mean shower valve, screws are for shower valve coverplate.
What is the proper height for bathtub faucet?
The average is 16 inches, naturally there are some lower and some higher, according to requirements and design.
