T&S Brass 238AC 1-3/4 Inch Metering Cartridge Adjustable Self-closing Filter Washer

The T&S Brass 238AC Metering Cartridge Self-closing Adjustable is a precision-engineered faucet replacement part designed for high-demand commercial kitchen environments. As a key component in water flow regulation, this metering cartridge ensures consistent, controlled dispensing in foodservice applications. Constructed by T&S Brass, a recognized leader in plumbing fixtures, the 238AC features an adjustable self-closing mechanism and filter washer, optimized for durability and ease of maintenance. With a 1-3/4" diameter cold push button equipped with VR screw and spanner bit, it provides precise control and ADA compliance for accessible operation. This cartridge is ideal for use in commercial sinks and prep stations requiring reliable water metering with minimal downtime, suitable for high-use volume settings that demand consistent flow regulation and simplified servicing.

Top T&S Brass 238AC Features

Designed for commercial foodservice environments, the T&S Brass 238AC metering cartridge offers precise flow control with a self-closing feature, ensuring safety and efficiency. Its durable construction with high-grade materials supports extended service cycles, while the adjustable mechanism allows fine-tuning of water output. Ease of installation and maintenance is facilitated by a filter washer and accessible design. Suitable for bench-mounted faucets in busy kitchens, it helps streamline workflow and reduce water wastage.

• Flow regulation: Precise metering for consistent water delivery
• Durable construction: Made with high-grade materials for longevity
• Ease of maintenance: Filter washer simplifies servicing
• Adjustable mechanism: Fine-tune water flow to specific needs
• Accessible operation: Cold push button with VR screw and spanner bit for quick adjustments

Best suited for installation in commercial sinks or prep stations requiring reliable flow control.

238AC Technical Specs

The T&S Brass 238AC metering cartridge features a compact design with dimensions of 1.75" width by 1.75" depth and a height of 3.31", weighing approximately 0.95 lbs, making it suitable for integration into various faucet assemblies. Constructed from high-quality materials with an ADA-compliant finish, it withstands typical operating temperatures and usage conditions in commercial kitchens. The cartridge’s design incorporates a filter washer for contaminant removal, simplifying cleaning and reducing maintenance frequency. Its robust construction supports consistent performance in high-use environments, ensuring reliable water metering over prolonged periods.

• Dimensions: 1.75" W x 1.75" D x 3.31" H
• Material: Metal with ADA-compliant finish
• Weight: 0.95 lbs
• Part Number: 238AC
• Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for continuous use

What is a commercial metering cartridge

A commercial metering cartridge is a critical component used within plumbing fixtures to regulate water flow with precision in high-traffic foodservice settings. The T&S Brass 238AC is engineered for installation in faucets and sink assemblies, providing consistent flow control, self-closing operation, and ADA compliance. This component is typically installed in institutional kitchens, prep stations, or hospitality environments where reliable water delivery and sanitation are essential. Designed to withstand frequent use, its adjustable features and durable construction make it ideal for maintaining operational efficiency in mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria operations.

Top faucet parts & accessories for foodservice settings

Reliable in operation and built for durability, the T&S Brass 238AC metering cartridge is optimal for commercial kitchen applications that require precise flow regulation during medium workload. Crafted by T&S Brass, it is suitable for institutional and hospitality environments where consistent water flow and ADA accessibility are vital for efficient workflow and sanitation standards.

• Operation type — Suitable for prep kitchens and wash stations
• Kitchen type — Designed for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional use
• Workload qualifier — Ideal for moderate throughput environments
• Use case — Facilitates controlled water dispensing in high-use fixtures

Why Choose T&S Brass 238AC Self-closing Metering Cartridge

Compared to standard faucet parts, the T&S Brass 238AC offers enhanced durability with its high-grade materials and precise manufacturing, ensuring long-term performance. Its adjustable, self-closing mechanism provides improved water conservation and safety, while the ADA-compliant design facilitates accessible operation. Its straightforward installation and maintenance features support operational efficiency and reduce downtime in demanding foodservice settings.

• Self-contained design supports quick replacement and maintenance
• Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant materials
• Adjustable flow for tailored water control
• Compact footprint compatible with various faucet models
• Optimized for restaurant-ready, high-demand environments