20 Most Recent Delta Model 473: Saxony Kitchen Pull-Down/Out Faucet - Venetian® Bronze Questions & Answers

Here's a link to some info on restringing blinds which you'll have to do if you replace the blinds. For the trouble I would just get new blinds. Working with blinds can be frustrating even after you've done it a few times. On the other hand, it's fun to learn a new skill. Good luck!

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IF CROSS THREADED YOU MAY HAVE TO USE TWO PIPE WRENCHES ONE TO HOLD FAUCET IN PLACE THE OTHER TO TRY TO UNSCREW IT MAYBE YOU COULD USE SOME WD40 OR SOME RUST REMOVEL SPAY TO GET IT LOOSE IF IT IS SO TIGHT THAT IT JUST WILL NOT BUDGE YOU MAY HAVE TO CUT IT AND BUY A WHOLE NEW FAUCET.

This is a view from the underside of our sink. Is this what you were talking about? The steel plate is W-shaped (upside down in this case) and has a single nut larger than 3/4". It's almost impossible to fit a wrench up there to tighten it.

Usually these are located in the aerator section of the unit.

The answer is 35. What does this have to do with pluming?

There should be a nut holding the plate on. What is holding the u-shaped plate up?? You can't tighten the faucet from above. Seems strange the nut disappeared.

Check the screen at the hose connection under the sink. Check the hoses for any large debris in them. Verify that the water pressure coming from the water outlets under the sink is good. There is obviously a restriction somewhere...you just need to locate it.

if you know how take out the cartridge and clean it out.this may help,if not you may need to replace the cartridge.good ouck on your project.

Modern faucets are made to be 'Eco', so less water flow and lower water consumption. If the water flow is a lot more on the hot side, there there is a fault with the cold. There aren't many reasons. Stuck shut of valve. Disconnect the braided line and open the valve into a bucket. Or the ceramic cartridge in the faucet is not correctly lined up. Or remove the strainer on the head, they can block with debris. ..

• Solid Blue - Normal operation, "Touch" mode is activated.
• Flashing Blue - Normal operation, the hands-free mode is activated.
• Solid Red - Warning mode - Replace batteries as soon as possible. While the water is running Solid Red LED is illuminated. When the water is off, the Red LED flashes once every 5 seconds. The faucet operates normally, solenoid valve is open.
• Rapid Flash Red - Alert Mode - Battery Failure Imminent. The Red LED flashes once a second. The first time the faucet is used, the Red LED will turn ON, the solenoid valve will be opened and remain open. The manual valve must be used until the batteries are replaced.
• Solid Red - Lockdown Mode - Replace Batteries. Extremely Low Batteries - The RED LED is ON, and water will not flow. The solenoid valve is closed and faucet will not operate until batteries are replaced.
• Long Flash Red (2 seconds on / 2 seconds off) - Board error, replace electronics kit, RP53230 See manual bypass of electronics section of Installation instructions.

Try using a suction cup to pull the button out. Place the suction cup over the button and pull it outwards. The suction cup should create enough force to pull the button out. If the suction cup doesn't work, try using a strong magnet to pull the button out. Place the magnet over the button and pull it outwards. The magnet should create enough force to pull the button out. If the above methods don't work, try using a flathead screwdriver to pry the button out. Place the screwdriver under the button and gently pry it outwards. Be careful not to damage the button or the faucet. If this does not work, try customer support for Delta.

Maybe try their Tech 844#... https://www.deltafaucet.com/sites/delta/files/2019-12/Touch_troubleshooting_guide.pdf Best to you

Taps lock up and rust. Although the outside is nice and shiny chrome, the inside is brass and they use steel screws that rust in place. Turn off the water, replace the whole thing. Take the parts back where you got them and buy the new one. When you get the new one, remove screws and removeable parts and grease them up with Vaseline.

Question moved from Cars and Trucks to Delta Plumbing. If it is brand new, you need to contact Delta under warranty rather than Fixya. https://www.google.com/search?q=Delta+faucet+and+battery+case+will+not+stay+closed ..

no info generic answer poor water pressure---valve /water line clogging / failing

There a little plastic tab on the cartridge that will line up with a notch in the valve body?...allowing it to go all the way in

The classic signs that it needs a new ceramic cartridge and o-rings.

Contact delta they will have that information

For me, the issue was the washer that's exposed on the underside of the circular brass piece that's exposed when you unscrew the top (I wasn't able to find any documentation that explains what anything is called). My washer looked fine, but I removed it, added some silicone o-ring lube i had and re-assembled. Stopped leaking.

Water condition, could be a variety of things with water.