How Do You Remove A Low Flow Showerhead?
Shower heads are rated according to the number of gallons allowed to flow through per minute. The flow is also increased by the amount of air pressure mixed with the water. Older shower heads delivered between 5 and 8 gallons of water per minute at the standard 80 psi, but newer low flow models can deliver 2.5 gallons with the same amount of pressure. Low flow shower heads use air pressure mixed with the tap water to use approximately 1/2 gallon less water per minute than a regular flow shower head. Low flow fixtures tend to be more expensive, but help conserve water and electricity. Low flow shower heads are simple to install and remove and require very little know-how or tools. Step 1 Shut off water supply to the shower. Step 2 Loosen the nut just above the shower head. Use pliers to turn the nut clockwise. Step 3 Remove shower head. Once the nut has been loosened, the shower head should be easy to remove. Step 4 Hold bucket underneath of the shower to catch any overflow of water tha