What Is the Difference Between a Moen 1222 and 1222B?

There is no material difference between the 1222 and the 1222b. The only difference is that “b” in the 1222b stands for “bulk.” So, when large distributors like The Shower Head Store buys large bulk quantities of this cartridge, the packaging will show “b” for bulk.

What is the difference between a Moen 1222 and 1222B?

There is absolutely NO difference between the Moen 1222 vs 1222B replacement cartridges. They are both the replacement part cartridge for the Posi Temp Moen shower valve. They are made from the same parts, the only difference is their packaging and model number. The “B” in the 1222B model number stands for Bulk.

Can you replace a Moen 1225 cartridge with a 1222B cartridge?

Are The Moen 1222 & 1225 Cartridges Interchangeable? NO! While the Moen 1200 and the Moen 1225 cartridges are interchangeable, the Moen 1222 Posi Temp cartridge is absolutely not interchangeable with the Moen 1225 or 1200.

How do I know if I have a Moen 1222 or 1225?

To tell if you need a 1222 or 1225 Moen cartridge, check how your faucet turns on the water. If you need to pull out the handle you need the Moen 1225 cartridge while if you only need to rotate it to adjust the water temperature you need the Moen 1222 cartridge.

Are all Moen PosiTemp valves the same?

These valves are Standard, Posi-Temp and Moentrol. Although the look is similar, the trim is not necessarily interchangeable. If this is the way your Moen valve operates, any Posi-Temp trim will fit.

Are Moen replacement cartridges free?

If this faucet should ever develop a leak or drip during the Warranty Period, Moen will FREE OF CHARGE provide the parts necessary to put the faucet back in good working condition and will replace FREE OF CHARGE any part or finish that proves defective in material and manufacturing workmanship, under normal

What is the difference between Moen 1200 and Moen 1225 cartridge?

Moen 1200 has an all-round brass design which ensures longevity in the long run. But in terms of performance, Moen 1225 can offer you better performance with its 1GPM water discharge rate. While Moen 1200 does not support Posi-Temp shower valves, Moen 1225 is compatible with almost any faucet.

Is Moen 12801 the same as 1225?

Yes! They are the same cartridge. 12801 is the number on the cartridge, but 1225 is the number on the package.

What is the most common Moen shower cartridge?

Moen shower valve models

There are many models of Moen shower faucets. But the most common takes the standard Moen 1225 cartridge, 1200 cartridge and the pressure balancing Moen 1222 cartridge.

Is Pfister compatible with Moen?

Save time and money by installing the new Pfister Universal Tub & Shower. Compatible with existing Delta, Moen and Pfister valves already installed. Beautiful designs in a variety of finishes provides multiple choices for your upgrade project.

Are all Moen kitchen faucet cartridges the same?

Fits all Moen two-handle kitchen and lavatory faucets and two- and three-handle tub/shower faucets created prior to the launch of our Duralast® two-handle cartridges. The 1224 and Duralast cartridges are not interchangeable.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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