The kitchen is an important part of our home life, and the faucet is indispensable in the kitchen. However, the kitchen faucet has been used for a long time, and the related parts will inevitably be aging, which may cause water leakage.
To deal with this kind of problem, replacing the faucet is one way, but it is not a better choice, at least not in line with the principle of environmental protection. As a user, for the kitchen faucet leaking, different treatment methods should be adopted for the different leaking parts. Let's take a look at it together.
Kitchen faucets generally consist of the following parts: handle, valve core, packing, packing nut, gasket, valve parts, etc. A problem with one of these components may cause the faucet to leak.
1. Water leakage at the water outlet
The kitchen faucet is leaking, and the water outlet is leaking, which is caused by the wear of the axial gasket in the faucet.
Solution: Use pliers to loosen the gland and remove it, take out the shaft gasket with a clamp, and replace it with a new one.