Delta Faucet Side Sprayer Leaks

My bath sink two handle widespread faucet leaks.

Delta faucet side sprayer leaks.

Cover drain opening so parts won t fall into it. Gently rotate and lift off the spout. If you have lever handles loosen the set screw with an allen wrench and remove the handle. Make sure the slide nut is tightly screwed into the spray head.

Identify the area that is leaking. Remove the handle cap cam packing and ball assembly. Then find the solutions to that area below. If you do not find the answer you need here please use the technical document search to find maintenance instructions for your specific model.

The diagram below is a general representation of this faucet type showing common replacement parts. Shut off water supply under the sink. Remove the diverter assembly. Be sure to engage pin with slot on side of ball.

My kitchen single handle faucet leaks. Lever handle faucet bodies will have a small straight steel pin inside. However more advanced models incorporate cradles that are designed to minimize this possibility extending the life of the faucet. Cover drain opening so parts won t fall into it.

Learn more about delta shieldspray technology which can help cut down on messy splatter. If water leaks out from under the slide nut remove the spray head and slide nut. Turn on the faucet and pull out the spray head. Be sure to remove the entire diverter.

Browse delta kitchen faucets that include a sprayer option whether as a side sprayer or within the faucet head itself with a pull down or pull out function. Most leaks that develop in pull out faucets occur in the connections at either end of the hose. Place ball into body. Then find the solutions to that area below.

The diagram below is a general representation of this faucet type showing common replacement parts. To access the diverter single handle faucet. A sprayer that leaks only when the water is turned on indicates that the problem is not in the connections underneath the faucet but at the top where water pressure accumulates when the faucet is. To replace a round stem ball cylindrical stem use delta genuine part rp70.

Identify the area that is leaking. Let s begin by troubleshooting with the hot valve. Turn on the faucet and look for leaks around the crimp. First check the spray head for leaks.

When this happens rather than replace the whole faucet you only need to replace the hose itself. If you have knob handles pry off the handle button. If you do not find the answer you need here please use the technical document search to find maintenance instructions for your specific model.