My A/S Kitchen Faucet seized up causing the handle to go flying across the room. I think the handle screw broke and part of the screw may still be stuck inside. I guess I shouldn't have applied so much force. :-)
A/S kitchen faucets use ceramic cartridges according to...
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Parts to replace...
1) Faucet Cartridge by American Standard (replace ?)
2) Cartridge seal kit (if NOT replacing Faucet Cartridge)
3) Faucet O-ring kit
4) Waterproof Silicone Faucet Grease, Silicone Sealant, Plumbers valve Grease for O-rings
Do I need to replace the faucet cartridge?
Just curious, what causes A/S kitchen faucets to seize up?
Here's what my kitchen faucet looks like (but I'm not sure if it's the same model as mine, A/S Cadet is similar as well)...
A/S Reliant Single Handle Standard Kitchen Faucet and Side Sprayer in Polished Chrome
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