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How Do I Install Or Replace A Handle That Uses A Threaded Handle Assembly?

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This article will explain how to remove and install a handle that uses a threaded handle assembly.

Please note that the images are for reference only. The product shown in this article may differ from yours, but the information below is still relevant.

To remove and install a handle that uses a threaded handle assembly, you will need to:

  1. Unscrew the handle base
  2. Remove the handle
  3. Install the handle

 

Step 1 - Unscrew the handle base

a - Hold the base of the faucet handle and turn counter-clockwise until it is completely unscrewed.

 

Faucet with Threaded Handle Assembly

 

Hold the base of the faucet handle and turn counter-clockwise until it is completely unscrewed.

 

Step 2 - Remove the handle

a - Once the handle base is loosened, pull the handle away from the faucet body. The handle should come off easily.

 

Once the handle base is loosened, pull the handle away from the faucet body. The handle should come off easily.

 

The handle, removed from the faucet.

 

Step 3 - Install the handle

a - Install the handle onto the faucet. It should slide easily onto the cartridge stem or handle adapter.

 

Install the handle onto the faucet. It should slide easily onto the cartridge stem or handle adapter.

 

b - Screw the handle base clockwise until it stops turning and the handle base is firmly attached to the faucet.

 

Screw the handle base clockwise until it stops turning and the handle base is firmly attached to the faucet.

 
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