{"product_id":"larsen-supply-co-02-1648p-graphite-shower-stem-packing-10-pack","title":"Larsen Supply Co. 02-1648P Graphite Shower Stem Packing 10-pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LARSEN SUPPLY CO., INC. 02-1648P is a graphite shower stem packing designed to seal plumbing valve stems and prevent water leakage at shower faucet assemblies. Measuring 3\/8 inches by 9\/16 inches by 3\/16 inches and designated as a Number 4 packing, this part is sized for use with compatible shower stem valves. Each bagged unit contains 10 pieces. Graphite construction provides durable sealing performance under typical residential water supply conditions. This packing is installed by licensed plumbers and qualified service technicians during valve repair or routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis stem packing is used in residential shower faucet repair applications where the valve stem packing has worn, shrunk, or begun allowing water to bypass the stem. It is suited for service calls involving dripping or leaking shower handles where the valve body is retained and only the stem packing requires replacement. The bagged 10-pack format supports both single-repair jobs and stocking for repeat service calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphite material provides reliable stem sealing under standard water pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions of 3\/8 inches by 9\/16 inches by 3\/16 inches fit Number 4 shower stem applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 pieces per bag supports multiple repairs from a single package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBagged packaging keeps packing clean and organized for field use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement stem packing for residential shower valve stems requiring a Number 4 graphite packing in 3\/8 inches by 9\/16 inches by 3\/16 inches sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eStem packing replacement is performed by a licensed plumber or qualified service technician. Shut off the water supply to the affected fixture before disassembling the valve. Remove the handle, packing nut, and worn packing before seating the new graphite packing around the stem. Follow applicable IPC guidelines for valve repair and verify the shutoff is complete before opening the valve assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inches x 9\/16 inches x 3\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Graphite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacking Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.1 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: LARSEN SUPPLY CO., INC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02-1648P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LASCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51563223843122,"sku":"02-1648P","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/8a0db37c534a45be47ef7d7ca3efd990.jpg?v=1786493398","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/larsen-supply-co-02-1648p-graphite-shower-stem-packing-10-pack","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}