From cleaning the sink to rinsing off food kitchen sink sprayers add much needed functionality to kitchen sinks whether you re installing a sink sprayer replacement or adding a new sprayer to your current kitchen faucet set up it s a pretty quick and simple update.
How to change a kitchen faucet spray hose.
For a preview of how to do it check out this video that shows you how to remove the hose from the faucet.
This allows the spray wand to swivel.
Wrap male threads with pipe thread tape.
Feed the new faucet hose through the holder.
When this happens rather than replace the whole faucet you only need to replace the hose itself.
Unscrew the sink hose.
A faucet hose coupling is a connector that is attached to the end of the faucet hose where it meets the spray wand.
Slide the new sink hose through the grommet on top of the sink and reconnect it to the faucet.
Turn on the water and check for leaks.
Most leaks that develop in pull out faucets occur in the connections at either end of the hose.
Use an open end or basin wrench to unscrew the sink sprayer hose from the hose nipple.
Hand tighten the hose nut.
Screw the hose to the faucet stem by hand.
Unscrew the hose with a basin wrench.
This guide will explain how to identify a moen kitchen faucet hose.
Replace the spray head and hose.
Screw the sprayer hose onto the hose nipple on the bottom of the faucet.
How to replace kitchen faucet pull out hose it is hard to imagine a modern kitchen nowadays without a kitchen faucet with pull out handle.
It s also a cost effective alternative to installing an entirely new faucet with a sprayer.
Tighten it a quarter turn further using a basin wrench or a pair of slip joint pliers.