No, all faucet valves are not the same size. Depending on the make and model of the faucet, the valves can vary in size. It is important to know the size of the valve when purchasing a replacement so that it will fit properly.
No, all faucet valves are not the same. There are many different types of faucet valves, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. The most common type of faucet valve is the ball valve, which is easy to use and maintain, but can be prone to leaks. The cartridge valve is another common type of valve, which is more durable and less likely to leak, but can be more difficult to install. Finally, the disk valve is the most durable and least likely to leak, but can be very difficult to install.
If your faucet is leaking, or the handle feels loose, you may need to replace the cartridge. But how do you know which one to buy? The first step is to identify the brand of your faucet. Once you know the brand, you can narrow down your search to find the right cartridge. If you're not sure which brand your faucet is, take a look at the manufacturer's website. They should have a list of replacement parts for their products. Once you've found the right cartridge, make sure to read the installation
If your faucet is leaking, dripping, or otherwise not functioning properly, it may be time to replace the cartridge. But how can you tell if the cartridge is bad? There are a few signs that indicate a bad cartridge: 1. Water is leaking from around the base of the faucet handle. 2. The handle is difficult to turn or feels "sticky." 3. Water flow is weak or uneven. 4. Water pressure is low. If you notice any of these issues, it's likely time to
4.7/5
PERFORMANCE: Rated to 200 psi and 200 Degree F. Use in Potable water and Hydronic Heating applications
QUALITY: Only SharkBite’s quality and performance is field-proven with more than 550 million connections. SharkBite is the only push-to-connect brand that can ensure a clean, leak-free connection
COPPER, PEX, CPVC, PE-RT: SharkBite hose connector inlet fits Copper, PEX, CPVC and PE-RT Pipe and connects them in any combination
RESIDENTIAL and COMMERCIAL: All SharkBite fittings meet the same standards for commercial and residential plumbing applications
INSTALLS IN SECONDS: 1/2 inch push-fit x 3/8 inch threaded compression angle shut off valve requires no special tools, no soldering, no crimping or glue. Just push to create a watertight seal
$234
The description on Amazon is unclear and comes off as unprofessional.The best stop valve on the market is this one. It is perfect for the CPVC stub outs that are common in homes constructed in the last 20 years. A specific adhesive that is needed for almost all CPVC costs roughly $5 for a brush in a metal container with a cap. Since the glue dries out in the can, performing only one repair will really cost around $15 because the remaining glue will be wasted.With this valve, nothing could be simpler. But you must make sure the pipe is free of burrs and clean where the "o" ring seals it. You can see the "o" ring within the end, just to the left of the stainless steel "claws" that hold the pipe in the fitting. These fittings have a long lifespan. There are no so-called proprietary seals that are difficult to crack.John Guest invented the "push in" fitting twenty years ago in the UK. To everyone's advantage, their patents have been expired for a few years. Since the stainless steel jaws' grip strength increases with pressure, they are the preferred option for high pressure hydraulic lines in the industry.The wonderful thing is that, unlike with a glued fitting, I won't have to cut off and shorten the "stub" for a future replacement.I've tried compression fittings with a nylon sleeve in place of the brass one, but they don't hold into hard cpvc pipe very well.Although the riser fitting may also be a "push-in" fitting, the producer opted to utilize a compression nut for risers made of pre-fabricated hose. I favor cheaper PEX tubing risers that can fit a "push in" connector.By simply flipping it over and pushing on the fitting's end, the decorative "U" sleeve on the stub out end can be utilized to release the fitting. You don't need to search for the particular release tool or buy one if you already have one in your toolbox.As for Amazon.com, their customer service is outstanding. One of my stops leaking around the stem. Instantly sending out a replacement, Amazon also gave me a free return shipping label.I don't blame the manufacturer or Amazon. Errors do occur. It is crucial how it is settled.
4.6/5
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER: Authentic Moen replacement part
PEACE-OF-MIND: Designed for hassle-free installation
CONNECTION SIZE: 1/2-inch IPS connections
BUILT TO LAST: Backed by Moen’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
LONGSTANDING FLEXIBILITY: Built on the Moen M-PACT common valve system, allowing you to update the faucet style in the future without replacing any plumbing
$234
We bought three of them; our only motivation for writing this review is the difficulty we have locating good things. We rely on reviews, but far too many of them are unhelpful or only speak to the price. About 14 months ago, we installed the first Moen 9000 rough in kit with a Moen Gibson T1642 trim kit, and it has since been faultless. We chose the rough in route rather than a pre-assembled item because it had to be fitted in situ on a single granite bonded undermount sink in a small base. We were concerned about space, but it turned out that this Moen 9000 rough in kit was more simpler to install than anything else we've used for a retrofit installation. The trim kits are so simple to install that it is unnecessary.Since the T6142 trim kit closely resembled the faulty faucet and was a match for the guest bath faucets that were all in place when we purchased the house, a 1932 restored craftsman, we were first intrigued to this for replacing the leaky master bath faucet. The faucets were basically new because they had been replaced approximately a month prior to purchasing.Nine months after we bought the house, the first guest faucet stopped working, so we turned off that sink. The valves on the other sinks had just started to leak and were becoming "sloppy." The existing valves were found to be garbage when compared to the Moen system after being removed and examined. However, even free or inexpensive junks are still junk. Home warranty would have included entire rubbish replacements with a $65 deductible.However, since this install was much tighter with just enough room for a hand, we recently decided to order two more identical Moen rough and trim kits because we required them again. Beyond that, though, these are the most sturdy, substantial bathroom faucets I've ever seen, including those in multimillion dollar homes, with the most exact flow control with just a 90 degree turn. I don't write many reviews, but this is a high-quality item with excellent engineering. Who knew I'm a faucet geek, but turning on the faucet makes me smile.
4.6/5
1/2''- Standard connections
Solid Grade Chrome Plated for Surface-Protection
Used as shut-off valve or water saving adjustable valve
On/ Off Switch with Quarter-turn easy operation
One-piece Copper Brass Valve Body
$234
I have no idea what some of these reviews are referring to. I've been seeking for a device to turn off the water by the shower head. You better believe that I enjoy reading product reviews. This one succeeds. Take it from me; I spent 36 years working for a water department, therefore I am knowledgeable about fittings and piping. The water is completely turned off by this shutoff. I have a standard shower head with a hose and swivel ball fitting that I purchased from Home Depot. After installing this valve and teflon taping the male end, I attached the swivel ball fitting and the shower gooseneck from the wall. Not a single issue. Water pressure was unchanged when it was turned on. The water was totally turned off once the shut-off handle was easily adjusted. no dripping zero leaks My teen daughter could probably install this with no issues in 15 to 30 minutes.This shut-off valve was expertly constructed. It feels substantial and well-made. The handle and perhaps the ball shutoff within were the only plastic components, in my opinion. It is a complete hole that you can see straight through when it is open.Get this if you want a total shutoff of the water supply and no drips, mistakes, or increased pressure.
4.6/5
Sold individually; ASME certified
High temp limit stopper sets a maximum heat limit and helps prevent scalding; must be set during installation
Perma Balance technology provides reliable temperature control and helps prevent hot or cold surges
This cartridge can be used as a replacement for the older two-piece models illustrated in the line drawing.
This OEM (original equipment manufacturer) pressure balance cartridge 974-3210 can be used with 0X8, VB8, JV8, and JX8 valve assemblies. This cartridge features ceramic disc technology and can be used with the legacy deep cast valve bodies using the included adapter. The adapter is not required for valve bodies manufactured after 2015. Product not compatible with acrylic knob 940-240, which requires the 974-042 cartridge. Please see compatibility chart for further details.
$234
I had the one in my shower room replaced by my contractor after five years. In comparison to the first two years after we built it, the old one didn't perform a good job of sending out hot water. After we fitted this Pfister 9743210, the shower knob functions better and the water pressure produces more cold and hot water. I was a little worried at first because it only cost $30 to remedy the issue. I learned how to replace the pressure valve from a YouTube video, which has helped me save a tonne of time and money. Replacing it is a simple task that will save you about $200 over hiring a plumber.
4.5/5
REPLACEMENT PART: Ideal for repairing problematic plumbing fixtures without the need to replace them
PEACE OF MIND: Designed for hassle free installation
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER: Authentic Moen replacement part
BUILT TO LAST: Backed by Moen’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
$234
Once I realized my Moen unit was a pull-OUT, not a pull-DOWN, I read the user evaluations, which gave me some confidence. Note in especially the review that stated, "Don't call a plumber, it's a 3-minute task!" The hose is noticeably less expensive than the one it replaced; for example, the herringbone weave is noticeably looser, the hose gauge is noticeably smaller, and the fixture connected to the water supply is nylon rather than brass, as one indignant reviewer pointed out. But even though I've been burned by that kind of language before (remember the "Samsung Factory Earbuds"? ), I still bought the product that said "Moen factory replacement."In any case, it only took a few seconds and no tools were needed. The damaged hose can be removed by pushing a button on the clip that connects to the main water supply. After passing the replacement hose through the nozzle base and suspending the ring weight, press the button to insert the new one. After that, attach the nozzle to your new hose, and presto!It turns out that the user benefits from the narrower pipe. The thinner hose seems to offer us a few percentage points more pressure in spray mode, which is helpful as we've had problems with water pressure in the kitchen. Overall, I'm quite satisfied, however I will admit that the next time, I might get the non-Moen Factory alternative with a brass fixture and a denser weave, which, now that I can see it laid out like a snake, is actually the same thing I replaced. (On the other hand, the hose failed after less than 5 years, and instead of calling Moen and taking advantage of a lifetime warranty, we regarded the failure as an emergency and purchased a replacement with rapid Prime Christmas shipping. The next time, I'll take that path.)
4.2/5
UNIVERSAL CONNECTION OPTIONS: 1/2-inch universal inlets accept 1/2-inch copper, 1/2-inch iron pipe, PEX or CPVC adapters
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY: You can install with confidence, knowing Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve is backed by Delta Faucet's Lifetime Limited Warranty
VALVE BODY ONLY: Valve body only, required cartridge is included with your Delta shower trim of choice
COMPLETE FLEXIBILITY: Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve gives you the flexibility to upgrade or change your shower trim without altering plumbing behind the wall because it is compatible with most Delta single-function (13 or 14 series), dual-function (17 series), or dual-function themostatic (17T series) trim kits
RECOMMENDED USE: Compatible to meet the needs for the most commonly used plumbing methods and is ideal for shower units with bath tubs and tub spouts
$234
fantastic stuff Just double check to put it with "UP" at the top; otherwise, no matter what you do, water will come out of the spout and shower head! I missed to check "UP" even though I knew it had to be put correctly for the diverter to work properly, so I had to tear out drywall, reverse it, and then fix the drywall. Pay heed to the advice not to use Pex plastic pipe for piping to a shower head or spout because of its smaller interior diameter and potential for improper water diverting. Finally, pay attention to the specified minimum and maximum distances from the valve body to the spout to avoid further issues. I've had no problems with delta bath/shower valve bodies, and I've used them in both my personal residence and my rental properties. If properly placed, a great product.
4.1/5
RECOMMENDED USE: Compatible to meet the needs for the most commonly used plumbing methods and should be used in showers without tub spouts
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY: You can install with confidence, knowing Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve is backed by Delta Faucet's Lifetime Limited Warranty
VALVE BODY ONLY: Valve body only, required cartridge is included with your Delta shower trim of choice
COMPLETE FLEXIBILITY: Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve gives you the flexibility to upgrade or change your shower trim without altering plumbing behind the wall because it is compatible with most Delta single-function (13 or 14 series), dual-function (17 series), or dual-function themostatic (17T series) trim kits
UNIVERSAL CONNECTION OPTIONS: 1/2-inch universal inlets accept 1/2-inch copper, 1/2-inch iron pipe, PEX or CPVC adapters
$234
We bought a few of them to swap out some worn-out Temptrol valves we had in our home. Instead of turning off the water to your home, I appreciated the idea of being able to separate water from the cartridge directly from the valve. They are simple to access and use, which is a great feature.The valve has an excellent polish. The threads were flawless, and the interior of each solder connection and the area where the cartridge is inserted were both flawlessly polished, making pipe soldering and cartridge installation a breeze. I was really pleased with how smooth and clean everything was; there were no burrs or other obstructions on the outside of the valve either. The valve gets five stars.The plastic mounting bracket is the sole reason I deduct one point. When I first got the bracket, it was fractured and shattered in several places, making it useless. The packaging it came in was unbroken, but there was nothing to prevent this part from harm during shipping—not even bubble wrap. Although it's not a deal-breaker, it falls well short of what this bracket is linked to. This product would be ideal if the bracket had received a little more care.Since I've read several reports of individuals having issues with the cartridges in these valves, I genuinely believe that either the water isn't of good quality or that the valves aren't put correctly. When installing parts that have an o-ring seal, you do need to be cautious and make sure they are greased properly. There have been no problems at all.Note: The duration of hot water is one notable difference between this valve and the Temptrol valves I used in the early 1990s. I'm thinking that this is related to the anti-scalding safety measures, but it would be nice if someone could elaborate. The total amount of hot water you can mix in can be increased or decreased by adjusting the cartridge. Even when it is set to the highest setting, it still differs significantly from the valves I replaced. I just thought I'd share some information that I found intriguing. Overall, this works well and is a wonderful substitute!
4/5
LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY: You can install with confidence, knowing Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve is backed by Delta Faucet's Lifetime Limited Warranty
VALVE BODY ONLY: Valve body only, required cartridge is included with your Delta shower trim of choice
UNIVERSAL CONNECTION OPTIONS: 1/2-inch universal inlets accept 1/2-inch copper, 1/2-inch iron pipe, PEX or CPVC adapters
RECOMMENDED USE: Compatible to meet the needs for the most commonly used plumbing methods and is ideal for showers with tub spouts. Screwdriver stops are conveniently included
COMPLETE FLEXIBILITY: Delta's MultiChoice Universal Valve gives you the flexibility to upgrade or change your shower trim without altering plumbing behind the wall because it is compatible with most Delta single-function (13 or 14 series), dual-function (17 series), or dual-function themostatic (17T series) trim kits
$234
extremely sturdy and well-built. pretty simple to install The valve, or "cartridge," as they like to call it, is not included; you must purchase the cartridge and trim kit separately. The hot and cold water supply stops (the screws on either side) were included with this so you could turn them off while working on the cartridge. The cartridge is simple to install because you simply slide it in with the HOT mark on the left before manually tightening the chrome ring.The only issue we had was that the water was barely lukewarm while it was on full heat. This was done using the single-function pressure-balance temperature control only Delta Faucet RP46074 MultiChoice Cartridge. I could take the cartridge out and gradually open the hot screw stop, and hot water would start to flow out, so I knew it was getting hot water all the way to the valve. To make it hotter, all you had to do was take off the handle. On the Delta website, a video demonstrates how to do this. We now get beautiful, hot showers after adjusting the heat two stops from maximum.In the first image, the valve body is attached; in the second, the valve inside
3.9/5
Back-to-back compatible installation
Features 1/2" female IP inlet and outlets to accept PEX or CPV fittings
Pforever Warranty covers finish and function for life
Includes Rough in valve and pressure balance cartridge
Includes a protective black guard cover to be removed prior to final installation
1-Hole installation
$234
I thought I was getting a fantastic deal when I bought a Pfister tub and shower combo kit online in comparison to the cost at Lowe's or Home Depot. I was not aware that the rough-in valve was not included. My contractor husband was astounded as well because he claimed they usually do. Gladly, I discovered these on Amazon. They were more affordable than I could find them anywhere else. With the help of the provided instructions, they were simple to install. I'm pleased that I went with the one with the brass stem. We haven't noticed any looseness or wobbling yet, so it appears more durable. We also like that this valve works well with Pex pipework. We recently renovated our entire home using Pex because it is so simple to install and repair when necessary.
3.3/5
Includes metal support bracket
Includes plug for 3-port installation
Handle limit stop, Check valves
265° comfort range
Universal connection is 1/2" male threads by copper sweat
1/2" universal inlets, 1/2" universal outlets
Includes Blue Core cartridge
$234
To use with my Grohe faucet, which did not come with this component, I purchased this pressure valve. This was easily installed by my plumber, and it worked perfectly. Amazon's delivery is quick. Excellent, well-made valve.
There are a few ways to determine what kind of faucet you have. The most obvious way is to look at the faucet itself and try to identify the brand. If the brand is not visible, then you can try to identify the style of the faucet. Common faucet styles include single handle, double handle, and wall mount. Once you have determined the style of the faucet, you can narrow down your search for a replacement by looking for faucets that are designed for that style.
A faucet is a household plumbing fixture typically used to dispense water. The different parts of a typical faucet are the body, the spout, the handle, the escutcheon, the aerator, and the pop-up drain. The body of the faucet is the main housing for all the other parts. The spout is the part of the faucet that projects from the body and actually dispenses the water. The handle is used to turn the water on and off. The escutcheon is the decorative plate that covers the hole in the
There are many different types of faucet cartridges, each designed for a specific type of faucet. The most common type of cartridge is the compression cartridge, which is used in most kitchen and bathroom faucets. These cartridges have a rubber seal that is compressed against the seat to create a watertight seal. Another common type of cartridge is the ball cartridge, which is used in many single-handle faucets. Ball cartridges have a ball that is held in place by a series of springs and seals. As the handle is turned, the ball moves up and down, opening
There are four types of valves: 1. Ball valves 2. Butterfly valves 3. Gate valves 4. Globe valves
There are three main types of valves: solenoid, pneumatic, and hydraulic. Each type of valve has its own advantages and disadvantages. Solenoid valves are the most common type of valve used in industry. They are easy to control and can be used for a wide variety of applications. However, they are not as durable as other types of valves and can be damaged by high temperatures or pressures. Pneumatic valves are more durable than solenoid valves and can handle higher temperatures and pressures. They are also more expensive and require more maintenance
There are two types of valves: check valves and relief valves. Check valves allow fluid to flow in only one direction, while relief valves allow fluid to escape in the event of too much pressure.
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