Compression Stem For T&S Brass Cold 174A

Stem For T&S Brass 174A. AB23-2064C. Comes As Pictured.

The T&S Brass Cold Compression Stem 174A is a vital component used in many T&S Brass plumbing fixtures, particularly in faucets. Here’s a detailed description:

1. Manufacturer: The stem is produced by T&S Brass, a company renowned for its high-quality plumbing supplies.

2. Material: The stem is typically made from a durable material such as brass to ensure longevity and resistance to corrosion.

3. Function: The stem is the part of the faucet that controls the cold water flow. When you turn the handle, the stem moves to allow more or less cold water through.

4. Compression Stem: The term “compression” refers to the method the faucet uses to control water flow. When the handle is turned, it moves the stem up and down, compressing a washer against a valve seat to control water flow.

5. Compatibility: This stem is designed to be compatible with certain models of T&S Brass faucets. It’s always recommended to check the compatibility with your specific model before purchasing.

6. Installation: The stem can be installed using basic plumbing tools. However, if you’re not comfortable doing it yourself, it’s recommended to hire a professional plumber.