Moen Two Handle Faucet Cartridge

Watch the 1224 cartridge removal installation video.

Moen two handle faucet cartridge.

Manufacturer moen part number 1224b item weight 0 32 ounces product dimensions 1 x 1 x 1 inches item model number 1224b is discontinued by manufacturer no color black material. A set screw that uses a 3 32 hex wrench is located in the front of the handle with a plug button. On a sidemount faucet the set screw that uses a 3 32 hex wrench is located on the underside of the handle with a plug button. Cartridge 4000 unfinished replacement cartridge.

The official instructions for removing the moen 1224 cartridge are to remove the retaining nut and then simply pull up with a pair of pliers on the cartridge to remove it. Using a philips screwdriver unscrew the handle screws and pull the handles off from the faucet assembly. If you have additional questions please feel free to call us at 800 289 6636. I spent many hours working with this trying to repair one leaking faucet cartridge and i destroyed two plastic cartridge nuts in the process.

Two handle faucet cartridges. So if you are indeed dead set on trying to replace your leaking faucet cartridge on your moen faucet you will need this poorly design tool just know that your chances of success are probably 50 50. The cartridge is fine. For decades moen s innovative yet simple standard cartridges have been used in one and two handle faucets.

Most bathroom faucets that have two handles are cartridge style faucets. Prior to the introduction of duralast two handle cartridges the 1224 was designed to support all moen two and three handle valves including pot fillers as well as two and three handle non pressure balancing tub and shower faucets. Flexible use high flow rate cartridge. Cartridge 1224 two handle replacement cartridge hot or cold.

The moen 2 handle replacement cartridge is compatible with the moen two handle darcy faucets manufactured prior to july 2014. This 4000 cartridge does not have a removal installation video feel free to contact us or call us for assistance at 1 800 buy moen 1 800 289 6636 we re happy to help. If you are replacing a cartridge in faucet type d continue to step 5a. 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.

Product information technical details. How to remove your handle. How it is used. This is a moen two handle kitchen faucet.

If you have a very old two handle faucet it may be a compression type rather than a cartridge.