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18th May 2023

Phoenix Faucet Terminology

Phoenix Faucet Glossary Terms1/4 turn cartridgeA two handle faucet cartridge that operates from full off to full on in the span of 90 degrees of handle rotation.ABSAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene – A …

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Posted by valterraparts.com on 18th May 2023

Phoenix Faucets Installation Tips

Be careful not to tighten any connection if the parts are not threading evenly as you want to be very careful when screwing threaded connections together. Unscrew the parts and start over. Try to hand …

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Posted by Valterraparts.com on 18th May 2023

Phoenix Faucet: Installing & Making Repairs

You can find the necessary adapter fittings and supply tubes at ValterraParts.com. The instructions should be provided with these parts. Be sure to measure what must be connected before buying the fit …

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18th May 2023

Phoenix Faucet - Identifying Parts

STEMS & CARTRIDGESThere are 5 types of stems and cartridges in Phoenix faucets: Plastic compression stem, brass compression stem, ¼ turn cartridge, ceramic disc cartridge and washerless cartr …

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Posted by ValterraParts.com on 18th May 2023

Phoenix Faucet Cleaning Tips

We recommend cleaning your Phoenix Faucet with mild soap and water as the use of abrasive cleaners will scratch the finish. The finish on your Phoenix faucet is designed to retain its beautiful sheen …

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29th Nov 2022

Diamond Hott Rod Instructions & Tips

Step 1: Remove Existing Drain PlugThere are two basic drain openings. Petcock style(pictured in figure #1 below) and anode style which has a 1-1/16" hex nut attached to an anode rod (1995 & newer …

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