Removing Delta Kitchen Faucet Spout

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Removing delta kitchen faucet spout.

Loosen and detach the nut located on the spout assembly with the adjustable wrench. The delta faucet brand delivers well made stylish faucets shower heads and other kitchen and bathroom accessories. Delta tub spouts will either slip on the valve or screw onto the valve. Disconnect the faucet and remove it from the sink.

The tape prevents the aerator s finish from getting stripped off as you remove it from your faucet. First grab the aerator using slip joint pliers and loosen it counterclockwise. If it s hard to lift gently pry it from the base with a flat head screwdriver. The quickest way to find out which type of installation you have is to look for a set screw under the spout.

How to remove the spout from a 174 delta kitchen faucet. Remove the cap to reveal the retaining ring on the inside top of the spout housing. To correct an installed faucet. The aerator is the small part on the faucet spout s end.

However the only way to get to the o rings is to physically remove the actual spout because they are seated beneath the trim cover at the spout bottom and no tools at all are required to do this. Turn the cap on the top of the faucet spout housing counterclockwise with a pair of slip joint pliers. Shut the water off at the water supplies. Spray lube at the base of the delta 174 spout and wiggle it slightly to work the lube in.

We are currently experiencing a higher than normal call volume. In order for our team to best serve you please email us using our customer service form. Virtually any hardware store will have either the specific o rings or a delta faucet repair kit that will have every part needed. Lift the spout off the sink.

When you suspect that you may have a leaky spout valve in your delta tub faucet it will be necessary to remove the tub spout from the wall. Step 2 grasp the retaining ring with the slip joint pliers and turn the ring counterclockwise to remove it from the spout. Turn off the water at the valves located under the kitchen sink. They must be turned in a clockwise rotation and be sure they are tightly closed before you proceed.

Cover it with masking tape before you begin with the flow restrictor removal. Rotate the spout 180 degrees so the delta name appears below the spout. Grasp the spout firmly with both hands.