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Danco 3S-12H Hot Faucet Stem

Meet the Danco 3S-12H Hot Faucet Stem β€” a brass replacement designed to bring back precise hot-water control and reliable performance to your faucet. Built to endure frequent hot-w…

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About Product Overview

Meet the Danco 3S-12H Hot Faucet Stem β€” a brass replacement designed to bring back precise hot-water control and reliable performance to your faucet. Built to endure frequent hot-water use, this stem replacement helps curb leaks and sluggish handles, so you can enjoy steady hot flow again.

  • Key compatibility: Hot faucet stem replacement with Stem Finder ID 3S-12H to help verify fit for your valve.
  • Durable brass construction: Robust brass material resists corrosion and stands up to daily hot-water cycling for lasting reliability.
  • Compact, precise dimensions: Height 4.1 inches, Width 1.5 inches, Length 1 inch β€” designed for tight valve boxes and straightforward installation.
  • Retail-ready packaging: Blister pack provides secure display and protection for shelf-ready stocking.
  • Brand assurance: Danco delivers dependable faucet stems and repair parts built to fit and function well in real homes.

Why choose this hot faucet stem? If your hot control feels stiff, the handle leaks, or the internal stem is worn, the 3S-12H offers a practical, durable replacement that restores smooth operation and dependable shut-off. It’s ideal for DIY enthusiasts tackling a hot-water faucet repair or professionals performing routine maintenance on residential fixtures.

Practical uses and considerations:

  • Residential kitchens and bathrooms where hot-water access is frequently used.
  • Repairs that aim to eliminate drips and improve handle feel.
  • A straightforward upgrade when you’re replacing worn internal components to extend faucet life.

Quick installation reminders (no guesswork required): turn off the water supply, remove the faucet handle, and replace with the Danco 3S-12H. Use the Stem Finder ID 3S-12H to confirm compatibility with your valve model, then reassemble and test for leaks and proper hot-water operation. The result is a faucet that feels like new, with confident hot-water control and a secure seal.

The Details Specifications

Brand Danco
SKU 4397840
UPC 037155016327
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 3 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 2 × 4
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.00652 ft³
Country of Origin CHINA
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