Danco Faucet Stem Brass Hot Water Cartridge Replacement

Description

Product Overview

The Danco Hot Water Cartridge Stem is a precision-engineered replacement part crafted from durable brass, designed to restore functionality to Glacier Bay faucets. With dimensions of 1.01 x 1.94 x 4.36 inches and a barb connector type, this stem ensures a secure fit and reliable performance. It complies with the Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act (RLDWA), guaranteeing safety and quality. The product includes a single hot water cartridge stem, part number 04998E, and features an NPT thread type for easy installation. Its brass construction provides corrosion resistance and longevity, making it a dependable choice for faucet repairs.

Usage

This hot water cartridge stem is ideal for residential and light commercial plumbing applications, particularly in kitchens and bathrooms where Glacier Bay faucets are installed. It suits DIY enthusiasts and professional plumbers seeking a reliable replacement for models like 813-452, 866, 941, 946, 971, and 973. Use it during routine maintenance or emergency repairs to address leaks, stiffness, or reduced water flow, ensuring smooth operation and water efficiency in daily use.

Why Choose Us

Danco stands out for its commitment to quality and compliance, with this stem meeting strict lead reduction standards for safer drinking water. The brass material offers superior durability compared to plastic alternatives, reducing wear and extending faucet life. Backed by a limited 1-year warranty and positive customer reviews, this product delivers trusted performance and ease of installation, saving time and effort on repairs.

Key Features

• Constructed from high-quality brass for corrosion resistance and long-term durability.
• Fits multiple Glacier Bay faucet models, providing versatile replacement options.
• Complies with RLDWA standards, ensuring safe and lead-free water delivery.
• No faucet seat required, simplifying installation and reducing additional parts.
• Includes a barb connector and NPT thread type for secure, leak-free connections.

FAQ

Which Glacier Bay faucet models does this stem fit?

It is compatible with OEM models 813-452, 866, 941, 946, 971, and 973, as listed in the product details.

Does this stem require a faucet seat for installation?

No, it is designed to work without a faucet seat, making installation straightforward and cost-effective.

Is this product compliant with lead safety regulations?

Yes, it meets the Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act requirements for safer plumbing components.

What is the warranty period for this stem?

Danco provides a limited 1-year warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Can I use this for both hot and cold water faucets?

This specific model is for hot water applications only; check product listings for cold water variants if needed.