Kitchen Faucet Flow Restrictor. Many of the newer faucets have flow restrictors in them as an attempt to reduce water usage. If your water pressure gets too low, you may be tempted to remove your faucet flow restrictor the average kitchen faucet aerator has a flow rate of 2.2 gallons per minute, according to home water works.
Either by hand or with an adjustable set of locking pliers, unscrew the flow restrictor at the. For water conservation, all new faucets are now mandated to deliver no more than 2.5 gallons per minute; Some provide additional adjustable flow rate restrictors.
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All bathroom sink faucet and kitchen faucet manufacturers are required by law to mark their products with the maximum flow rate. I made no other changes to the plumbing. For use on all icon and divine bathroom faucets. Highgate low profile three hole deck mounted lavatory faucet with white porcelain lever handles.