Replacing Delta Bathroom Sink Faucet Cartridge

In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace the delta rp50587 diamond seal technology dst cartridge.

Replacing delta bathroom sink faucet cartridge.

If you have a two handle faucet with handles that turn 90 degrees you have either a cartridge or compression faucet. Sink faucets bathing showering toilets bidets accessories collections new products repair parts design innovation. Delta help line 1 800 345 3358 monday friday. 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.

Delta makes several different cartridge styles. Then remove the faucet handle body and set it aside. Is your delta faucet leaking. Unscrew the stem unit nut with channel locks.

Rp1740 used on many older style 2 handle faucets roman tubs and showers with screws coming through the top of the handle. If you have a very old two handle faucet it may be a compression type rather than a cartridge. Sink faucets bathing showering toilets bidets accessories collections new products repair parts design innovation. This cartridge was also used in the delta select product.

To access the delta faucet cartridge and seats springs you ll have to remove the faucet handle body. Leaks in cartridge faucets are usually caused by worn out cartridges or worn rubber o ring seals. The 1300 1400 and 1700 series are the most popular. Delta help line 1 800 345 3358 monday friday.

Cartridge faucets generally use an up down motion to regulate water flow and control temperature with a left right motion. Unscrew the delta faucet handle by hand and use an allen wrench to loosen the set screw that holds the handle body in place. Then 1700 series delta faucet cartridge is dual control one for temperature and the other for water volume. Select your matching cartridge here and get your faucet working like brand new.

The 1300 is a basic on and off cartridge and the 1400 series offers a temperature limit control.