The 1224 is packaged in retail packaging sold at retail stores. Or you can purchase a 1224B which is sold in bulk quantities of 144 per unit. The 1224b is not in pretty retail packaging but just the cartridge only in a bag. All double handle faucets from Moen use the same cartridge.
What is the difference between a 1222 and a 1225 Moen cartridge?
The main difference between the Moen 1222 and 1225 cartridges is that faucets with the 1225 cartridge have water volume control while faucets with the1225 cartridge don’t.
Why is Moen faucet leaking after replacing cartridge?
The reason why a cartridge faucet leaks after replacing the cartridge can vary based on your water quality, the age of the faucet, and the type of cartridge. First, the leak may not have been caused by a faulty cartridge. Water is full of calcium and other minerals that make it highly corrosive.
How do I find my Moen valve number?
Exact model numbers can be found on your box or on your instruction sheet. If unavailable, you may find the general family series number on the back of the spout (non pullout).
What is difference between Moen 1222 and 1222B?
There is absolutely NO difference between the Moen 1222 vs 1222B replacement cartridges. They are both the replacement part cartridge for the Posi Temp Moen shower valve. They are made from the same parts, the only difference is their packaging and model number. The “B” in the 1222B model number stands for Bulk.
Is Moen guaranteed for life?
Moen warrants to the original consumer purchaser for as long as the original consumer purchaser owns their home (the “Warranty Period” for homeowners), that this faucet will be leak- and drip-free during normal use and all parts and finishes of this faucet will be free from defects in material and manufacturing
Can you use Moen 1225 instead of 1222?
Are The Moen 1222 & 1225 Cartridges Interchangeable? NO! While the Moen 1200 and the Moen 1225 cartridges are interchangeable, the Moen 1222 Posi Temp cartridge is absolutely not interchangeable with the Moen 1225 or 1200.
What is the difference between Moen 1225 and 1225b cartridge?
Q:What is the difference between 1225 B cartridge and 1225 ? A: According to Moen, they are the same cartridge. There used to be a difference in the packaging (bulk pack vs retail pack), but the packaging is even the same now.
How do I know if I have a Moen Posi Temp valve?
Models that have a lever or knob that rotate only are called Posi-Temp. This “cycling valve” handle is pointed towards the 6:00 position when off, rotates to the 3:00 position for cold, 12:00 for warm and 9:00 for full hot. If this is the way your Moen valve operates, any Posi-Temp trim will fit.
How do you remove a cartridge from a Moen faucet?
Use pliers on the white plastic tool and loosen the cartridge by twisting 1/4 turn each direction one at a time. After removing the white plastic tool, grasp the cartridge stem and pull it straight out of the valve (using pliers or an adjustable wrench). You can now install your new cartridge.
