Drain any water in the supply line before working.

Water faucet handle broke off. Received 0 votes on 0 posts. After a decade of use, it looks like my water cooler is slowly falling apart. [attach=config]83760[/attach] i bought replacement handles,.

Handle fell off maybe screw fell off. Slide the handle off or out from the valve stem. Step 2 remove the faucet handle.

Luckily, there’re three easy methods to deal with the problem. Literally broke off in my hand as i was turning it. The hot water handle for the bathroom faucet broke off.

You can replace the handle on an outdoor faucet if it’s leaking, broken or you want a new design. Replace the faucet knob over the stem, secure with the handle. Open the valve outside by turning the faucet handle.

Insert the packing nut into the stem and tighten it. Turn off the water, drain the waterline, evaluate the exposed areas for blockages and remove. Turn off water to the faucet.

To get the most out of the area beneath the sink, get rid of any clutter. When the stem becomes stripped, the handle will feel loose or just spin. Hot water line shut off under sink, should be a screw in the center of the handle.