Ciclo Single Hole Handle Replacement
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This article will explain step by step how to replace the handle on the Ciclo single hole faucet. |
Preparation: |
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: 2.5mm allen key, Phillips screwdriver
Replacement parts (finish and texture may vary): |
| These are the replacement parts (finish and texture may vary) |
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1. Vernier Bushing
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2. Replacement Handle
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Instructions: |
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1. REMOVE the handle 2.5mm allen screw, the screw and bushing on the cartridge interface and DISCARD along with the OLD HANDLE |
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2. Insert the Vernier bushing on the cartridge (not fully) and mark a reference point (green arrows) |
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3. Insert the handle on the Vernier bushing (not fully) to verify position for final installation**. |
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| **The final installation of the Vernier/Handle is PRESS FIT. You must ensure alignment PRIOR to fully inserting the handle onto the Vernier bushing. | |
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4. VERIFY position by turning the cartridge from Fully closed to fully open and back to Fully CLOSED, then verify the aligement position.
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Final position perfectly aligned, go to step 6  |
Final position not properly aligned, go to step 5  |
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5. Only if not perfectly aligned, remove the handle and ROTATE the Vernier bushing (in this case, the Vernier bushing was turned 1/2 turn to compensate for the misalignment. |
Original Position
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Rotated 1/2 Turn
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6. Once perfect alignment is achieved, fully press the handle on the Vernier bushing, hold the handle in place by tightening the set screw and then insert the screw cap |
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