{"product_id":"moen-ec-44828m-bulk-pressure-balancing-cartridge","title":"Moen Ec 44828M-BULK Pressure Balancing Cartridge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MOEN EC #44828M-BULK is a pressure balancing cartridge designed as an OEM-style replacement for single-handle shower and tub-shower valves. Pressure balancing cartridges maintain a set ratio of hot and cold water supply, protecting against sudden temperature shifts when other fixtures draw water elsewhere in the system. This cartridge is sized and ported to drop into existing valve bodies without modification, making it a straightforward service part for licensed plumbers and experienced fixture technicians handling routine valve rebuilds or complaint callbacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge fits residential shower and tub-shower applications where a pressure balancing valve is already installed. It is sourced as a bulk-packaged unit, making it a practical stocking item for plumbing service companies that regularly service single-handle shower valves. The raw title references the MOEN 1222B as the OEM cartridge this part is intended to replace, and the raw description references POSI-TEMP valve compatibility, indicating fitment in that valve family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePressure balancing design maintains consistent hot-to-cold ratio during supply fluctuations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-style replacement for MOEN 1222B cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with MOEN POSI-TEMP single-handle valve bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk packaging suits service fleet and shop stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.25 pounds for easy handling and shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended as an OEM-style replacement for the MOEN 1222B cartridge in MOEN POSI-TEMP single-handle shower and tub-shower valve bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified technician. Shut off the water supply to the valve and relieve line pressure before removing the existing cartridge. Cartridge orientation is critical on pressure balancing valves — confirm alignment tabs are seated correctly before reassembling the handle and trim. Follow all applicable local plumbing codes, including IPC requirements for pressure balancing valves in shower applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.25 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pressure Balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces OEM Part\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1222B\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26508043868\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: MOEN\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: EC #44828M-BULK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MOEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233573929266,"sku":"EC #44828M-BULK","price":110.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307612546.jpg?v=1780103565","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/moen-ec-44828m-bulk-pressure-balancing-cartridge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}