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How do I know what brand shower valve I have?

How do I know what brand shower valve I have?

Look at the center of the trim plate behind the shower handle to find a brand name or manufacturer symbol. If you see a “K,” the faucet is a Kohler unit; an “M” signifies Moen.

How do I find my shower stem manufacturer?

If you want to know how to identify the shower valve manufacturer, check behind the shower handle at the center of the trim plate for the manufacturer’s symbol or brand name. You will see one of the following shower faucet logos: K: the manufacturer is Kohler. M: the manufacturer is Moen.

How can I tell what brand my bathroom faucet is?

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The most obvious and quickest solution is to look for a logo — the manufacturer’s symbol — that identifies its faucets. Each manufacturer has a distinctive logo that sometimes appears on the escutcheon — the plate beneath the faucet — the body of the faucet, the spout itself or somewhere on the handle.

Are shower mixing valves universal?

The Delta MultiChoice Universal Valve gives you the flexibility to upgrade the style and functionality of your shower without altering the plumbing behind the wall. By installing the universal shower valve first, you have the freedom to decide (or change your mind on) what type of shower you want later.

What are the different types of shower valves?

In a nutshell, there are three different types of shower valves on the market: pressure balancing shower valve, thermostatic shower valve and diverter shower valve.

What faucet brand has a red and blue circle?

Delta faucet
The Delta faucet has a red/blue button.

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How do I identify my American standard shower valve?

Look on the base of the shower faucet spout on the front. American Standard shower faucets have the words “American Standard” printed on them. If your faucet is corroded or has lime scale, spray with a cleaning agent and wipe it with a towel to make the letters legible.

Can you replace a shower valve with a different brand?

Showerhead threading is pretty much universal, you can swap one for most any other. Shower valve trim kits are the exact opposite…you may have luck by staying within a certain manufacturer, but for the most part trying to swap a trim kit onto an existing valve may or may not work.

Can you mix and match shower parts?

You can coordinate the same style and finish across all components, trim and fittings, as well as faucets and accessories, or you can mix and match.

How do I know what shower cartridge I have?

Easiest of all is when it says the brand name right on the faucet face. But you should also look at the bottom of the faucet, on the handles or on the round plate behind the handles. If you find a brand name, go to the manufacturer’s website and call the contact number for assistance.

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What is the Moen logo?

The Moen logo has been specially created for our brand. It features the waterdrop symbol, the Moen wordmark and our long-established tagline. The full-color logo is always preferred and should be used whenever possible.