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Posted by Mikepier on February 10, 2007, 3:07 pm
> Berkshire Bill wrote:
> >> My older home has a bathroom sink faucet unit made by Eljer, which is
> >> leaking hot water from the spout. With other faucet units, I would
> >> usually just pry off the cap on the hot water handle and loosen the screw
> >> to get to the washer. However this handle does not have a cap. Instead
> >> the handle is a solid unit shaped kinda like a mushroom. How do I get to
> >> the washer under the hot water handle? I am reluctant to force it off
> >> because I don't want to break or bend anything. Thanks for any advice.
>
> > Some of the Eljers are covered in this pdf.
> >http://www.plumbingspecialties.com/downloads/DeltatoIndiana.pdf
>
> > Bill
>
> The faucet unit I have is the Eljer Ultima Slant-Back Lavatory on page
> 1-76. Can you tell from the diagrams how to get the handle off? I
> can't figure it out. It definitely does not have a cap that covers the
> screw and washer. And I don't see an Allen set screw on the backside of
> the handle. Thanks.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
Try screwing the mushroom off. It might be threaded into the handle.
My faucet is like that. It had a chrome cap. At first I tried to pry
it off, it didn't budge. Then I found out it was threaded.
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