KOHLER 1222873 Part Quick Connector Review

The part was exactly what I needed, I complain that Kohler uses cheap plastic parts. Part broke removing lime line, had to turn off our kitchen faucet for a day while waiting for replacement. Home Depot and Lowe's do not sell this part, nor do plumbing supply stores. If you're reading this review, you've probably already made the same mistake I did and bought a Kohler faucet, just in case you didn't go for a faucet that uses stainless steel parts like Grohe.

We had a brand new Kohler faucet when we needed a new water heater. Replacing the water heater has caused serious mud movement through our water lines. The faucet in the kitchen was dripping. I cleaned the port and it worked fine, but we suffered from slow flow for a year. Finally I decided that something had to be done. Replacing the old unit with the new one took less than two minutes. Why have I waited so long! I've ordered two to replace this one again when it gets clogged. It has to be…

Kohler added these supply line filters to prevent dirt from destroying the seals in their faucets. I understand. Sand, dirt and other things cause problems. This little filter snaps easily into place with no fuss. But buy at least two. Plan to change them every year. You'll know it's time for a change when your faucet drops to a trickle. Our first filter (included with the Kohler faucet) lasted less than two weeks before failing. I'm considering a whole house water filter instead, but I…