Summary

Franke Mythos 2552RC MTX, MTG & MTV Cold Tap Valve (133.0069.364) - 1/2 Inch Gland Assy - S1022 / 133.0438.152 Compatible Cartridge

This is used in Franke Mythos 115.0049.966 from 2006 until March 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions: Franke Mythos Tap Valve MTX / MTG / MTV (2552RC, S1022, 133.0438.154)

Question: The tap is producing less than sufficient water flow. Do I need to replace the Franke Mythos tap valve?

Answer: The water pressure might have gone below the required pressure which is at 0.5 bar. If the pressure is okay, there might be a blockage in the tap valve. Remove the tap valve cartridge and flush the valve seat with water to remove debris.

If the pressure is okay and the tap is not clogged, the problem could be the Franke Mythos tap valve cartridge. Replacing the part may fix the said issue.

Question: What is the hot tap valve for the Franke Mythos?

Answer: The Franke Mythos compatible tap valve hot cartridge is FR-MY72. Please visit the page for the Know Your Tap Spares guide.

Question: What do you mean when you say that this is a Franke Mythos tap valve compatible cartridge?

Answer: It means that this Franke Mythos tap valve spare is not the original but it works the same as the original. It can stop leaks and effectively address tap problems which are connected to the valve.

This tap spare part can also be fitted in other non-Franke taps.

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Franke Mythos MTX, MTG and MTV Tap Valve 2552RC, S1022 and 133.0438.154 Cartridge Replacement

Fitting the Franke Mythos tap valve replacement can be easy. It can just take a few minutes. The original spare part numbers of the cartridge are 2552RC, S1022 and 133.0438.154. Close the tap’s hot and cold supply before starting the tap repair.

1. Use a 2mm Allen key to loosen the grub screw located under the tap lever handle. Pull to remove the handle.

2. With the same Allen key loosen the screw under the valve cover. Pull to remove the valve cover.

3. Use a spanner on the nut part of the old tap valve. Turn it anti-clockwise to remove the old cartridge.

4. Insert the replacement Franke Mythos MTX / MTG / MTV tap valve compatible cartridge and secure the threads in the valve seat using the spanner.

5. Follow steps 1 and 2 in reverse order to reassemble the handle.

6. Open water supply to test if the Franke Mythos tap valve (2552RC, S1022 and 133.0438.154 compatible cartridge) is installed perfectly and the tap is without drips.

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