Bistro BI101-201 Changing the hose and gasket
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This article explains how to replace the sprayer nylon hose on the Bistro faucet |
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Important: Turn off the water supply at the faucet before starting. You can either turn off the main supply to the house or close the shut-off valves if the faucet is equipped with them. Then open the faucet again to empty it of residual water. Failure to do so could result in flooding or injury.
- Recommended tools: Adjustable wrench
Instructions: |
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1. Pull the spring up to access the nuts.
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2. Unscrew the brass nut first. Then unscrew the entire hose from the faucet and remove the hand shower and spring
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3. Unscrew the brass nut completely from the end of the hose to remove the ring. You will have to reinsert the ring on the new hose with the brass nut.
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4. Replace the gasket in the faucet.
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5. Put back the ring, the shower head, spring, and brass nut on the new hose.
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6. Slide the hose back into the faucet, using an adjustable wrench, screw the chrome part, then tighten the brass nut. |
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