are moen 1200 and 1225 cartridges interchangeable

Fits all Moen two-handle kitchen and lavatory faucets and two- and three-handle tub/shower faucets created prior to the launch of our Duralast® two-handle cartridges. The 1224 and Duralast cartridges are not interchangeable.

Is Moen 1225 interchangeable?

Are The Moen 1222 & 1225 Cartridges Interchangeable? NO! While the Moen 1200 and the Moen 1225 cartridges are interchangeable, the Moen 1222 Posi Temp cartridge is absolutely not interchangeable with the Moen 1225 or 1200.

Are Moen 1225 and 1225B interchangeable?

1220, 1225 and 1225b are all interchangeable.

Are Moen shower valves interchangeable?

For many years Moen tub/shower valves have been manufactured using one of three valves. These valves are Standard, Posi-Temp and Moentrol. Although the look is similar, the trim is not necessarily interchangeable.

What’s the difference between a Moen 1225 and 1225b cartridge?

Q:What is the difference between 1225 B cartridge and 1225 ? A: According to Moen, they are the same cartridge. There used to be a difference in the packaging (bulk pack vs retail pack), but the packaging is even the same now.

How do I get a free Moen cartridge?

Replacement parts may be obtained by calling 1-800-289-6636 (Canada 1-800-465-6130), or by writing to Moen Incorporated, 25300 Al Moen Drive, North OImsted, OH 44070-8022. Proof of purchase (original sales receipt) from the original consumer purchaser must accompany all warranty claims.

Is Moen 12801 the same as 1225?

Yes! They are the same cartridge. 12801 is the number on the cartridge, but 1225 is the number on the package.

How many types of Moen shower cartridges are there?

Fortunately, Moen makes this process fairly simple because, over the last 40-years, they have only made four different types of cartridge valves. These are numbered 1200, 1222, 1225, and 1255.

How do I know what Moen shower valve I have?

Look closely at the handle buttons that were attached to the shower valve. Typically, “Moen” will be written in the middle of the “Hot” and “Cold” buttons. If you do not see this, the handle buttons have been replaced, or the “Hot/Cold” button is a lever (wall escutcheon).

How do I know what cartridge fits my shower?

Use a caliper or ruler and measure the cartridge. Do this by measuring from the base to the tip (from seat to splines). Pay attention to the length tier of your cartridge (Lengths range from 1–12).

How do you change the cartridge on a Moen 1200?

To remove the cartridge from your faucet assembly, first use a hex wrench to loosen and remove the screw from underneath the handle. Then, pull the handle out away from the wall and unscrew the handle adapter and remove it. To get access to the cartridge, unscrew and remove the faucet escutcheon.

How do you lubricate a Moen 1200 cartridge?

For one-handle faucets with a 1225 cartridge, simply remove the cartridge and lubricate it both inside and out with a silicone-based grease (Moen part number 99915). Do not use plumber’s grade faucet grease, silicon sprays or any lubricant that may contain petroleum.

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