How Do You Re-Install A Moen Kitchen Faucet?
Re-installing a Moen kitchen faucet requires a few simple steps. The following steps are general faucet installation instructions. There are various types of Moen faucets and some require specialized steps that need to be taken. You should always thoroughly read the instructions that came with your product to ensure proper installation of your Moen kitchen faucet. Holding your Moen faucet firmly in your hand, remove all existing putty,silicone, caulk and dirt until the surface is clean. This will ensure your Moen faucet seats properly on the sink’s surface. If installing on a old sink it is important to remove any old putty, caulk or silicone as well as any dirt to ensure a tight seal around the base of the faucet. Some suggestions for cleaning, besides the obvious soap and water, are paint thinner, mineral spirits, acetone or alcohol. Read the instructions that came with the faucet. Some faucets require a bead of plumber’s putty placed between the sink and the faucet. A bead being des
