Al Moen invented the cartridge faucet.
Insert the new cartridge in the same orientation as the old one. Replace the pin, making sure it is fully seated. You shouldn't have to force the pin.
Instructions
1. Turn off the douse to the faucet, either by shutting off the cobby mains or by shutting off the hose at the street.
2. End an Allen wrench to remove the aficionado holding the grip onto the faucet stem, then remove the ear.
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the portion of livid plastic attached to the faucet stem, and remove it. Slide absent the the chrome sleeve that surrounds the cartridge. Comment the orientation of the cartridge, as the original one Testament carry to transmit in the identical orientation. The letters H and C should be at the top. Whether the broiling and brisk supply lines are reversed, they will be at the bottom.
4. Use needle-nose pliers to grip the brass pin holding the cartridge in place, and pull the pin straight up. Put the pin in a safe place, as a new pin will not be supplied with the replacement cartridge.
5. Reattach the black plastic piece to the faucet stem, and use it as a handle to pull the cartridge out.
6.Al Moen invented the cartridge faucet in the 1940s, and thanks to then the association named after him, simply called Moen, him, has added assorted refinements to the contemporary draft. The Posi-Temp cartridge, unlike earlier ones, is designed to prevent scalding and Testament exertion by oneself provided it is installed in the prerrogative orientation. The faucet has a scald-guard event that allows a user to fix the maximum temperature of the imbue the faucet Testament deliver. If it doesn't go in smoothly, the cartridge probably is not fully seated.
7. Adjust the scald-guard feature according to the instructions that came with the cartridge. Replace the chrome sleeve, then screw the black plastic piece onto the faucet stem, and replace the handle.
