How To Clean Screen On Moen Kitchen Faucet

Cleaning and Installing Screen Washers

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How to replace or clean the screen filter washer betwixt a hose and a wand sprayer.

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Styles of faucets vary, this process applies to Top Handle with Sprayer Faucets and Sidemount Handle: Pulldown Wand.

Skillful Stream

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Obstructed Stream

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Removal:

Gently pull the wand (#1) out from the faucet trunk (#4) as far every bit the hose (#3) volition allow. To preclude the hose (#3) from accidentally retracting back into the faucet body (#four), tie a cloth effectually the hose (#three). Identify the sink strainer or a towel in the sink to cover the drain to preclude losing the washer (#2) down the drain.
With pliers agree the metal coupling at the end of the hose (#iii), use your hand to unscrew the spray wand (#i).
Remove the screen washer (#one) which volition be located in inside the hose's (#iii) metal coupling or the threaded end of the spray wand (#1).
Hold the screen washer (#2 ) under the hose (#3) and turn the h2o on. Rinse abroad any debris the might accept built upwardly on the screen washer (#two).Note: When running water through the hose (#3) without the screen washer (#2) in place, the flow of water should exist fairly stiff. If there is little or no water from the hose (#3), and then information technology is possible there is an obstruction farther back in the organization.

Installation:

Place the screen washer (#two) into the spray wand (#one). If there was a separate O-ring (#two), place this in on height of the screen washer (#2).
Manus-tighten the hose (#three) to the spray wand (#1). Then, using the pliers on the hose (#3) coupling, plough 1/viii of a turn. Turn the faucet on and inspect the connection for leaks. If there is a leak, tighten the connectedness another 1/8 of a turn.
Remove the towel from the hose and prepare the wand into the receptor.

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