I tried swapping out the new cartridge with yet another new cartridge same result.
New moen kitchen faucet low water pressure.
The saved water is a benefit to everyone but when it prevents you from cleaning your dishes properly it can be too much of a good thing.
Low water pressure in a new faucet often dampens your satisfaction after you complete this project.
I was hoping you kind professionals could help me with a recent problem concerning my new kitchen faucet.
If this happens to you check several things first before you uninstall and return the faucet.
The faucet in the video is a moen banbury 87017.
Installed it is just a trickle.
Torrance chrome one handle low arc kitchen faucet ca87480 so here s the problem my new faucet doesnt have nearly the pressure my old faucet had which is a moen that dates back 16yrs.
With the cartridge removed the water pressure coming out of the valve is great.
A new faucet adds a new look to your kitchen or bathroom.
The water pressure may be low in a moen kitchen faucet because of water valves that are not fully turned on a kinked water supply line a clogged aerator screen or debris in the cartridge.
Next up replace the cartridge.
Still low pressure hot and cold.
Hi i have low pressure that is localized in the kitchen faucet only.
Its a moen torrance ca87480.
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I also replaced the old flex copper pipes and associated wierd adapters with flex plastic tubes and standard fittings from the shut off valves so i would expect those should cause no problem.
Btw i get excelent flow when i hook a hose to the shut off.
I just installed a new moen kitchen faucet and the water pressure is extremely low and i mean extremely.
Removed aerator it was clean turn the water on with out it just in case.
Removing the aerator changes nothing.
However there are times when the new faucet does not perform the way you expect.
It s fairly easy to remove a water restrictor from a moen kitchen faucet and sometimes you need to remove it just to clean it.
Quick and easy way to fix the water pressure on a new pullout kitchen faucet.
Re assembled and still have low pressure.