A flow restrictor is similar to an aerator and sometimes the two are combined.
How to remove aerator from moen pull out kitchen faucet.
This screen is called an aerator.
Without the aerator the water sprays wildly as it exits the end of the spout.
This particular faucet delta has a hidden.
Remove the aerator for the simplice pull down faucet the aerator is located in the spray face of the sprayhead fig.
Knowing how to remove an aerator from a moen faucet can help you clean or replace a clogged aerator which is far less expensive than purchasing a brand new faucet.
If you can remove the aerator you can remove the flow restrictor.
The aerator and hose can be easily pulled out of the base and used as a sprayer.
To remove the aerator line up an adjustable wrench with the flats on the spray face and turn the wrench counterclockwise fig.
Most likely its a clogged aerator.
Because of this design moen aerators sit inside the end of the faucet itself and are impossible to access without a special tool to aid in their removal.
If your kitchen faucet has a stationary or swivel spout the aerator is screwed onto the end of the spout.
All the moen models have a screen that is installed at the end of the faucet spout.
Moen is a manufacturer of many styles of kitchen and bath faucets.
In this video i m going to show you how to fix a faucet that has a low flow.
One popular style of franke kitchen faucets is the pull out style which combines a static faucet and a sprayer in one.