Short Metal Faucet Handle Skirt Adapter
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Skirt Adapter
- Product Group:
- Washroom/Bath Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Parts and Accessories
- Family:
- REPAIR PARTS
- Luxury/Non Luxury:
- Repair Parts
- Residential Commercial:
- Repair Parts
- Product Length:
- 4.1
- Product Height:
- 10.433
- Product Weight:
- 0.119
- Product Width:
- 1
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Parts and Accessories Type:
- Adapter
- Application:
- Faucet
- Product Color:
- Chrome
- Country of Origin:
- China
American Standard 012181-0020A – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the American Standard 012181-0020A skirt adapter actually for?
It's a short metal skirt adapter for an American Standard faucet handle, sold as a repair part. The skirt is the decorative collar that sits under the handle and covers the stem/bonnet area; the adapter is what lets that skirt mount to the handle assembly. It is not a handle, a cartridge, or a stem, so if the faucet is dripping this is not the part that fixes it.
2) What finish does the American Standard 12181 skirt adapter come in?
Chrome only, under part number 012181-0020A. There's no brushed nickel or bronze version of this short metal skirt adapter, so on a non-chrome faucet the part will not match the surrounding trim.
3) Is this a short or a tall faucet handle skirt adapter?
Short. American Standard builds handle skirts in different heights depending on the faucet body, and 012181-0020A is the short metal version. If the existing skirt on the faucet stands noticeably taller than the handle hub, you are looking at a different adapter, not this one.
4) Does the American Standard 12181 skirt adapter include the handle or the faucet handle screw?
No. 012181-0020A is the skirt adapter on its own, a repair part. If the handle itself is stripped or the index button and screw are missing, those are separate American Standard parts and need to be ordered alongside it.
5) Is the American Standard skirt adapter metal or plastic?
Metal, in a chrome finish. That matters for maintenance buyers replacing parts that keep failing on high-use lavatory faucets, where a plastic collar tends to crack when the handle screw is snugged down.
6) Can I use this American Standard repair part on a commercial restroom faucet?
It's catalogued as a plumbing repair part for faucets without a residential-only restriction, so it suits property management and MRO work as long as the faucet is the American Standard model the adapter was built for. Because it is trim rather than a wear component, there's no cycle or flow rating tied to it.
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