The main difficulty comes in accessing that nut since it will be located under the sink.
Kitchen sink faucet is loose. Learn how to tighten a kitchen sink handle with these free do it yourself plumbing repair tips in our home improvement video. These need to be turned clockwise for both faucets. Tightening a kitchen faucet base is an easy job because all you need to do is tighten a nut. Published on oct 24 2008.
Evidently tightening a kitchen sink faucet of your house does not have to be a daunting task especially. How to tighten a loose kitchen faucet moen delta american standard kohler. Once loose use a basin wrench to tighten the nuts that hold the base to the sink. A loose faucet handle can interfere with the ability of the faucet to turn on and off efficiently.
Once you gain access to the nut it s just a simple case of tightening it to fix the faucet base securely in place. On the other hand a loose base. Lastly reconnect the water line and turn the supply valves to deliver water to your faucets. Kitchen faucets sometimes get loose and wiggly but fixing them is a simple process.
Jon holds a. In this video i repair a sink and faucet that has broken faucet rosettes and has therefore become loose from the sink countertop.