Meet the Danco 6Z-82H/C Hot and Cold Faucet Stem, a purpose-built replacement designed for Valley faucets. This stem delivers reliable hot and cold control, helping you restore smooth operation and accurate temperature management when the handle starts to drip or feel stiff. Crafted with a practical, lightweight plastic body, it’s built to withstand daily use while minimizing wear on your valve assembly.
Compatibility and purpose
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Compatibility: Valley faucets
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Stem Finder ID: 6Z-82H/C
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Function: Hot and Cold water control
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Product Type: Faucet Stem
Key specifications
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Material: Plastic
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Height: 2.49 inches
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Length: 1 inch
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Width: 1.93 inches
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Packaging: Blister Pack
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Brand: Danco
Why this stem stands out
Designed specifically for Valley fixtures, the 6Z-82H/C replaces worn or leaking stems with a dependable, easy-to-fit component. The plastic construction offers excellent resistance to corrosion and a lightweight, easy-handling feel during replacement. By restoring precise hot and cold mixing, this stem helps you achieve consistent water temperature and reduce the risk of leaks, making it a smart choice for home improvement projects and professional repairs alike.
Ideal use cases
- Repairing a Valley faucet that drips or becomes difficult to turn due to a worn stem
- Replacing a dysfunctional hot and cold control with a single, reliable part
- Stocking a repair kit with a direct-fit replacement that matches the Stem Finder ID 6Z-82H/C
- Retrofitting older faucets where a genuine Danco replacement ensures compatibility and longevity
Who should consider this replacement
Ideal for DIY homeowners tackling faucet maintenance, maintenance staff in small offices, and professional plumbers seeking a precise, ready-to-use replacement for Valley fixtures. If you rely on consistent temperature control and a dependable seal from your faucet, this stem delivers a practical, cost-effective solution.
Care and practical tips
Keep the faucet area clean during replacement to prevent debris from entering the valve body. When reinstalling, ensure the stem aligns with the valve sleeve and seats properly for a secure seal. The blister-pack presentation makes it easy to stock and locate when you’re servicing multiple units.