{"product_id":"kohler-42038-cold-plunger","title":"Kohler 42038 Cold Plunger","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KOHLER 42038 is a cold plunger designed for use in faucet and valve assemblies where a dedicated cold-water stem component is required. This small but essential part controls the flow of cold water through the valve body, maintaining proper seating and shutoff function within the fixture. Licensed plumbers and experienced fixture technicians install this type of component during routine faucet rebuilds or when diagnosing drips and improper shutoff caused by worn internal valve parts. At 0.025 pounds, it is a lightweight precision replacement piece suited to detailed repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plunger is suited to residential and light commercial plumbing applications where KOHLER faucet or valve assemblies require internal repair. It is typically installed during a stem rebuild or full cartridge-and-seat service on a cold-side valve. Plumbers working on single-handle or two-handle faucet configurations will encounter this type of component when restoring proper cold-water control to a fixture showing signs of drip or failure to seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated cold-water plunger for internal valve or faucet repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction at 0.025 pounds for precise fitment in valve body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-style replacement restores proper cold-water shutoff and seating function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design suited to detailed stem and plunger rebuild work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement cold plunger for KOHLER faucet and valve assemblies requiring cold-side internal repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified fixture technician. Shut off the cold-water supply and relieve line pressure before disassembling the valve body. Inspect the valve seat and surrounding components for wear before installing the new plunger. Follow all applicable IPC guidelines for fixture repair and reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.025 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: KOHLER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 42038\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KOHLER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233496432946,"sku":"42038","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307612644.jpg?v=1780101408","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/kohler-42038-cold-plunger","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}