Midwest Fasteners Plastic Hot Faucet Index Button

Midwest Fasteners Plastic Hot Faucet Index Button

The Midwest Fasteners Plastic Hot Faucet Index Button is used to identify the hot water side of a faucet handle or valve assembly. Index buttons like this snap or press into the center of a faucet handle to mark which direction controls hot water, replacing a cracked, faded, or missing original cap. This family is available in sizes from 11/16" up through 1-1/8", including 13/16" and 15/16", so you can match the exact diameter of the faucet handle opening you're repairing. This snap-in design makes the repair quick, requiring no special tools to remove the old cap or install the new one. Built from durable plastic across every size, this index button is a simple, low-cost repair part for maintaining clearly labeled faucet handles in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility areas.

Key Features

• Size Range: available in 11/16", 13/16", 15/16", and 1-1/8" diameters to fit common faucet handle openings.
• Material: molded plastic construction for a lightweight, corrosion-free replacement part across every size offered.
• Type: hot water index button designed to visually mark the hot side of a faucet handle.
• Fit: snap-in, press-fit design drops into the center of existing faucet handle or valve assemblies, selectable by the size that matches your handle.
• Application: replaces worn, cracked, or missing index caps on existing faucet handles without replacing the entire handle.
• Economical Repair: a low-cost alternative to replacing an entire faucet handle just to restore a hot indicator.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Typical Applications

• Kitchen faucet handle repair and maintenance
• Bathroom sink and tub/shower faucet handle repair
• Utility sink and laundry faucet handle repair
• Replacement of faded, cracked, or lost hot/cold index caps for plumbers and maintenance techs

Why Midwest Fasteners?

Midwest Fasteners supplies plumbing repair and replacement parts like this plastic hot faucet index button, offered across four common diameters, 11/16", 13/16", 15/16", and 1-1/8", to keep faucet handles correctly labeled without the cost of a full handle replacement. Consistent sizing and durable plastic construction across the size range make it a dependable, inexpensive fix for maintenance techs and plumbers handling faucet repair calls, letting you match the exact handle opening instead of stocking a single catch-all size.