New Moen Kitchen Faucet Low Water Pressure

I was hoping you kind professionals could help me with a recent problem concerning my new kitchen faucet.

New moen kitchen faucet low water pressure.

Faucet makers such as moen supply restrictors on new faucets. However there are times when the new faucet does not perform the way you expect. Re assembled and still have low pressure. Installed it is just a trickle.

The water pressure may be low in a moen kitchen faucet because of water valves that are not fully turned on a kinked water supply line a clogged aerator screen or debris in the cartridge. After replacing a moen 1225 cartridge my water flow is very weak. Removed aerator it was clean turn the water on with out it just in case. Hi i have low pressure that is localized in the kitchen faucet only.

The faucet in the video is a moen banbury 87017. Btw i get excelent flow when i hook a hose to the shut off. I tried swapping out the new cartridge with yet another new cartridge same result. Still low pressure hot and cold.

Removing the aerator changes nothing. My whole house pressure is at 60 psi checked with gauge. I just installed a new moen kitchen faucet and the water pressure is extremely low and i mean extremely. It s fairly easy to remove a water restrictor from a moen kitchen faucet and sometimes you need to remove it just to clean it.

Torrance chrome one handle low arc kitchen faucet ca87480 so here s the problem my new faucet doesnt have nearly the pressure my old faucet had which is a moen that dates back 16yrs. I also replaced the old flex copper pipes and associated wierd adapters with flex plastic tubes and standard fittings from the shut off valves so i would expect those should cause no problem. With the cartridge removed the water pressure coming out of the valve is great. Low water pressure in a new faucet often dampens your satisfaction after you complete this project.

If this happens to you check several things first before you uninstall and return the faucet. Next up replace the cartridge. As the 1 faucet brand in north america moen offers a diverse selection of thoughtfully designed kitchen and bath faucets showerheads accessories bath safety products garbage disposals and kitchen sinks for residential and commercial applications each delivering the best possible combination of meaningful innovation useful features and. Its a moen torrance ca87480.