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Lift Knob And Rod
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Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Washroom/Bath Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Parts and Accessories
- Product Type:
- Lift Knob And Rod
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Parts and Accessories Type:
- Handle
- Application:
- Faucet
American Standard M970461-2430A – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What finishes does the American Standard M970461 lift rod come in so I can match my existing faucet?
Six finishes: Chrome (M970461-0020A), Polished Nickel (M970461-0130A), Matte Black (M970461-2430A), Legacy Bronze (M970461-2780A), Brushed Nickel (M970461-2950A), and Brushed Cool Sunrise (M970461-GN00A). Match the suffix on the lift rod to the rest of the faucet trim, since a chrome rod against a brushed nickel spout reads as mismatched immediately.
2) My sink pop-up won't hold the stopper up any more. Do I need this lift rod or a whole new drain?
If the knob spins loose, the rod is bent, or the finish has worn off, the M970461 knob and rod replaces just that piece and you keep the drain body. If the stopper itself won't seal, or the clevis strap and pivot rod under the sink are the worn parts, this won't fix it. Those are separate components below the deck; the knob and rod is the above-deck control only.
3) Will this American Standard lift knob and rod fit any brand of faucet?
Treat it as an American Standard replacement part. Lift rod diameter, thread pitch at the knob, and rod length vary by manufacturer, so a Moen or Delta faucet will usually not take it correctly. Confirm your faucet is American Standard and that the M970461 is the rod called out for your model before ordering.
4) Does the M970461 come with the clevis screw and everything needed to hook it up under the sink?
What you're buying is the lift knob and the rod. Reuse the existing clevis strap and its thumbscrew from the faucet you're servicing, which is normal practice on a rod-only swap. If the clevis is corroded or stripped, source that separately.
5) Is the M970461 a handle for turning the water on, or just the drain control?
Drain control only. Despite being catalogued as a handle-type faucet part, the knob and rod operate the pop-up stopper. It has no effect on hot or cold flow, so if your faucet handle is the broken piece you need a different part.
6) For a multi-family or hotel bathroom refresh, can I standardize on one lift rod part number across units?
Yes, if the faucets are the American Standard models that take the M970461. Order the same finish suffix across the property and you keep one line item on the PO instead of chasing individual trim pieces. Chrome (-0020A) and Brushed Nickel (-2950A) are the usual spec finishes for high-traffic washrooms; Matte Black (-2430A) and Legacy Bronze (-2780A) suit design-led refreshes.
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