If this happens to you check several things first before you uninstall and return the faucet.
New moen kitchen faucet low water pressure.
Faucet makers such as moen supply restrictors on new faucets.
However there are times when the new faucet does not perform the way you expect.
Low water pressure in a new faucet often dampens your satisfaction after you complete this project.
Re assembled and still have low pressure.
Btw i get excelent flow when i hook a hose to the shut off.
With the cartridge removed the water pressure coming out of the valve is great.
Quick and easy way to fix the water pressure on a new pullout kitchen faucet.
Still low pressure hot and cold.
The saved water is a benefit to everyone but when it prevents you from cleaning your dishes properly it can be too much of a good thing.
Torrance chrome one handle low arc kitchen faucet ca87480 so here s the problem my new faucet doesnt have nearly the pressure my old faucet had which is a moen that dates back 16yrs.
I tried swapping out the new cartridge with yet another new cartridge same result.
A new faucet adds a new look to your kitchen or bathroom.
It s fairly easy to remove a water restrictor from a moen kitchen faucet and sometimes you need to remove it just to clean it.
Removed aerator it was clean turn the water on with out it just in case.
Installed it is just a trickle.
I just installed a new moen kitchen faucet and the water pressure is extremely low and i mean extremely.
After replacing a moen 1225 cartridge my water flow is very weak.
Next up replace the cartridge.
The faucet in the video is a moen banbury 87017.
Its a moen torrance ca87480.
I also replaced the old flex copper pipes and associated wierd adapters with flex plastic tubes and standard fittings from the shut off valves so i would expect those should cause no problem.
I was hoping you kind professionals could help me with a recent problem concerning my new kitchen faucet.
Removing the aerator changes nothing.
The water pressure may be low in a moen kitchen faucet because of water valves that are not fully turned on a kinked water supply line a clogged aerator screen or debris in the cartridge.