Shower Handle: Moentrol with Integrated Transfer Valve- Lever Type B
Preparation:
- The water supply shut off valves must be turned off- see article How to Turn Off the Water Supply to the Faucet.
- Recommended Tools: Phillips Screwdriver, 7/64" Hex Wrench
Disassembly: 1. Remove the handle set screw (#1A) by inserting the 7/64" Hex wrench into the hole underneath the handle (#2A) to unscrew the set screw (#1A). 2. To remove the handle adapter (#4A), use a Phillips screwdriver to unthread the adapter screw (#3A) counter-clockwise. 3. Slide the spacer (#5A) off the shower assembly. To replace the cartridge (#6A), see article 1200, 116719 and 162154 Cartridge: Moentrol with Integrated Transfer Valve. Assembly: 1. Confirm that the cartridge clip is installed and use pliers to pull the brass stem of the cartridge (#6A) outward. 2. Rotate the stem of the cartridge (#6A) so the two flat sides of the brass stem are facing to the left and right. 3. Slide the spacer (#5A) onto the assembly. 4. Position the handle adapter (#4A), see image below for proper orientation, and slide it onto the shower assembly. 5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, thread and tighten the adapter screw (#3A) into the center of the handle adapter (#4A). 6. Slide the handle (#2A) onto the shower assembly and use a 7/64" hex wrench to tighten the handle screw (#1A). |
Note: The handle brake (#5B) is only used on models with oval shaped escutcheon/backplates after 2007.
Disassembly: 1. Remove the handle set screw (#1B) by inserting the 7/64" Hex wrench into the hole underneath the handle (#2B) to unscrew the set screw (#1B). 2. To remove the handle adapter (#4B), use a Phillips screwdriver to unthread the adapter screw (#3B) counter-clockwise. If your model has a handle brake (#5B), it will come off with the handle adapter (#4B). To replace the cartridge (#6B), see article 1200, 116719 and 162154 Cartridge: Moentrol with Integrated Transfer Valve. Assembly: 1. Confirm that the cartridge clip is installed and rotate the stem of the cartridge (#6B) so the small notch is facing down. 2. If you need to install the handle brake (#5B), turn the handle adapter (#4B) to the backside (the side without numbers) and slide the handle brake (#5B) onto the handle adapter (#4B). 3. Position the handle adapter (#4B), see images below for proper orientation, and slide it onto the shower assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver, thread and tighten the adapter screw (#3B) into the center of the handle adapter (#4B). 4. Slide the handle (#2B) onto the shower assembly and use a 7/64" hex wrench to tighten the handle screw (#1B). Note: If after testing you notice the hot and cold are reversed, see article How to Reverse Hot and Cold for a 1225 Cartridge in Shower |
For additional information on Moen products visit solutions.moen.com and select the type of faucet you are repairing. The faucet guide will contain repair details, troubleshooting and specific information on assembling handles associated with that style of product.
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