Clean Moen Faucet Cartridge

If your moen faucet was manufactured after 2009 and you are looking at the 1225 cartridge it is possible that you may actually have a 1255 cartridge because cartridge styles can vary by the date of manufacture.

Clean moen faucet cartridge.

You should replace moen filtration cartridges every 30 to 90 days depending on how much use they get. If you clean your cartridge between changes you can prolong its life and go for longer periods between. Cartridge identification and installation help. If you re not quite sure we d recommend that you refer to the original documentation that came with your faucet or feel free to.

This will flush out any debris trapped in the faucet or in the water line. Today we also offer our line of dependable duralast cartridges which feature a ceramic disc for use in many of our newer faucets. For questions regarding a u by moen smart faucet please visit the support page in the mobile app. Let the water run for 3 or 4 seconds.

Filter cleaning is recommended on a moen hands free faucet if you are experiencing overall low water flow and temperature specific low water flow. Moen suggests the periodic application of a quality non abrasive wax such as car wax or furniture wax especially for matte or textured finishes e g brushed chrome or platinum. Use plumbers silicone to lubricate the cartridge. Once this is done turn the hot water supply off and then repeat the process for the cold water.

Some styles of moen kitchen bathroom and shower faucets have water filters built into them. Have your extra set of hands turn on the hot water supply under the sink while you hold a bowl. Cartridges for decades moen s innovative yet simple standard cartridges have been used in one and two handle faucets.