How to Remove A Faucet?

How to remove a faucet?

The faucet guarantees the normal water supply in the home and brings us great convenience. However, with the increase of use time, it is inevitable that damage will occur, such as breaking the faucet with a strong effort, making it unusable. So, how to remove the faucet? Let's take a look at the treatment method.

1. Preliminary preparations

If the faucet is broken, we must first buy a new faucet to replace, and then prepare a flat screwdriver or Phillips screwdriver, allen wrench, needle nose pliers, a knife.

2. Remove the tap button

Before changing the faucet, first turn off the main switch of the faucet to avoid spraying water everywhere. Then find the faucet button or plastic cap and pry it off gently with a small blade so that you can see the screws inside.

3. Loosen the screws

First observe the shape of the screw, which is a straight mouth? Cross-shaped mouth? Or hexagonal screw mouth, and then decide which kind of screwdriver, or allen wrench. Remove the screw in the hole with a screwdriver to remove the handle of the faucet.

4. Unloading the valve core

After removing the handle, you can see the inner valve core, and some faucet valve cores also have a layer of housing cover, just remove the cover. We can see there is a clip on the fixed spool. There are four claws on the clip. Use two sides of needle-nose pliers to clamp the two claws. Then use needle-nose pliers to rotate clockwise to remove the clip.

5. Install the faucet

After removing the clamp, start to remove the valve core, and then reverse the operation of the new faucet according to the previous steps, reinstall the other components, install the faucet handle, open the water source valve, try to There is no water leakage. If there is no problem, lock the handle, install the plastic cap, and install the faucet.

It doesn't matter if the faucet is broken, just buy a new faucet and install it according to the above method. Isn't it very simple? You can try it. Aslong Industries Co., Ltd. ( www.cnaslong.com) always here to provide our best service.