How To Know What Type Of Replacement Knobs For My Garden Tub

Roman Tub Filler Deck Mount: Knob

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​Moen produces a variety of Roman Tub rough-in valves. The handle assembly and interior handle mechanisms are not the same for each valve and they are not interchangeable. In order to service your Roman Tub, we recommend that you identify your handle assembly and handle mechanism. This article will walk your through the process.

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Preparation: The water supply shut off valves must be turned off- see article How to Turn Off the Water Supply to the Faucet .

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Step 1: Identify Handle Assembly

Flat Cap Prior To 2011 Identifier : This style of knob will have a removable cap on top. Underneath will be  a Phillips screw. To Remove the Handle Assembly Tool Required: Phillips Screwdriver Process: Remove the screw, lift off the knob and proceed to Step 2.

Flat Cap After 2011 Identifier : This style knob will have a removable cap on top with no screw underneath. To Remove the Handle Assembly Tool Required: Phillips Screwdriver Process: Hold the clear plastic knob while rotating the metal base escutcheon counterclockwise and proceed to Step 2.

Threaded Cap Identifier :This style knob has a threaded cap on the top of the handle. To Remove the Handle Assembly Tool Required: Phillips Screwdriver Process: See article, Roman Tub Handle Knob: Threaded Cap

Threaded Hub Identifier : This style knob does have a removal cap and visible screw, however this is not how this handle is removed.  See Process. To Remove the Handle Assembly Tools Required: None Process: Hold the cross knob while rotating the large round middle section counterclockwise and proceed to Step 2.

Step 2: Identify Handle Mechanism

Once your handle assembly has been removed, compare the visible parts to the images below to identify your handle mechanism. This information will be beneficial for choosing from the recommended articles below.

Handle Mechanism:  White Adapter w/White Hex Nut-Service Kits: 13401/90274, 12343 Garden Tub  4902 Handle Mechanism: 13401, 90274 Cartridge: 14891, 1224 Roman Tub 6979 & 6980 Handle Mechanism: 12343 Cartridge: 1248 Handle Assembly:  Top Cap

Handle Mechanism: White Adapter w/Chrome Nut -Service Kits:  13462,13463 Cartridge Replacement: 14891, 1248 Handle Assembly:  Top Cap, Threaded Hub

Handle Mechanism: (Introduced 2008) White Adapter w/White Cap- Service Kits:143002, 140709,106378 Cartridge Replacement: 1248 Handle Assembly: Top Cap, Threaded Hub

Handle Mechanism: Splined Stem Extension-Service Kits:101956, 106378, 140709, 161758 Cartridge Replacement: 1248 Handle Assembly:  Threaded Hub, Hex Screw

Handle Mechanism: Splined Stem Extension (Long Valve)-Service Kits: 182500 Cartridge Replacement: 1258 Handle Assembly:  Threaded Hub, Hex Screw

Handle Mechanism: Splined Stem Extension (Short Valve)-Service Kits: 174290 Cartridge Replacement: 1258 Handle Assembly:  Threaded Hub, Hex Screw

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How To Know What Type Of Replacement Knobs For My Garden Tub

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