To remove the handle for the widespread Taboret bathroom, bidet, kitchen or entertainment faucet, refer to the following directions.
Square or Swirl Handle
- Hold on to the handle while turning the skirt counterclockwise by hand or with a strap wrench, taking care to protect all finish surfaces.
- Remove any remaining components to expose the valve. Set all parts aside for re-use.
- The valve can now be replaced or other repairs made.
- Reassemble handle parts in reverse order.
Lever or Tee Handle
- Remove the end caps from both ends of the lever, turning counterclockwise by hand or with a strap wrench, taking care to protect all finish surfaces.
- Remove the setscrews from inside the handle with a 1/8" hex wrench.
- Lift off the center post to expose the screw.
- Remove the Philips screw and any remaining components to expose the valve. Set parts aside for re-use.
- The valve can now be replaced or other repairs made.
- Reassemble parts in reverse order.
Note: Remove mineral deposits with a 50/50 white vinegar and warm water solution.