Delta Compression Faucet Repair

Originally introduced in 1954 by delta faucet the ball valve increased in reliability and popularity in the 1970s under delta faucet s diy brand peerless faucet.

Delta compression faucet repair.

This is different from a true cartridge style faucet which closely resembles a stem faucet but does not have valve seats and springs. Unscrew the stem unit nut with channel locks. To access the delta faucet cartridge and seats springs you ll have to remove the faucet handle body. Then remove the faucet handle body and set it aside.

Acting quickly to repair a dripping faucet saves you dollars on the water bill. Master plumber ed del grande takes some of the mystery out of faucet repair. Free delivery with 45 order. How to repair a leaky compression faucet.

In the delta faucet customer service center get warranty information register your product find repair parts and instructions or contact a specialist. Delta bathroom and kitchen faucets with two handles often are stem style faucets that include a neoprene valve seat and spring the fit into the faucet below a cartridge like insert stem. Delta faucet repair kit model rp44123 22 53 22 53. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

The spruce the ball faucet is the most popular type of single handle washerless faucet in the market. Free delivery with 45 order. How to repair a compression faucet though plumbing problems may seem complicated many such as the most common one the leaky faucet are fairly simple to fix if approached methodically. Unscrew the delta faucet handle by hand and use an allen wrench to loosen the set screw that holds the handle body in place.

Compression reverse compression faucets in this repair you ll replace the washer and o ring or gasket on the valve stem as well as the valve seat in the faucet. The ball valve uses a single handle that controls a specially designed ball inside the faucet body.