{"product_id":"woodford-12-inch-rod-assembly-for-10-inch-walls-fits-model-14-17-factory-match-repair-part","title":"Woodford 12-inch Rod Assembly for 10-inch Walls — Fits Model 14 \u0026 17, Factory-Match Repair Part","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoodford 35723 is a 12-inch replacement rod assembly engineered to restore frost‑proof wall hydrants on 10\" walls in Woodford 14 and 17 series units.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rod assembly is a direct replacement component made to precise dimensions—12\" rod length with a 22–12\" overall length specification—so your existing Woodford frost‑proof wall hydrant returns to reliable mechanical action without replacing the entire valve body. Built to match factory tolerances, it’s offered as a cost‑effective repair part for homeowners, contractors, and facility maintenance teams who need a durable, easy-to-install solution for winterized exterior water spigots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this rod assembly restore a frozen‑season wall hydrant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the internal operating rod is worn, bent, or corroded, the hydrant may fail to close or open smoothly, allowing leaks or ineffective shutoff. Installing the correct Woodford 12\" rod assembly re-establishes the internal linkage and seating action that makes frost‑proof hydrants work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged internal rod to restore valve movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches Woodford factory lengths and connections for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps re-seal the hydrant to reduce drip and freeze risks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this part fit my Woodford Model 14 or 17 on a 10\" wall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this 35723 rod assembly is listed specifically for use with Woodford Model 14 frost‑proof wall hydrants and compatible 17 series units when installed in 10\" wall thicknesses. Check the original part number and wall measurement before ordering to confirm a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 10\" wall installations standard to these models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Model 14 and applicable 17 series configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame connection interface as factory assemblies for easy swap‑out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing the rod assembly is typically a straightforward repair for anyone comfortable with basic plumbing tasks. Most installs require removing the hydrant bonnet or packing nut to extract the old rod and then inserting and securing the new assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic hand tools: wrench set, pliers, screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional thread sealant or packing materials for reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOften completed without removing the hydrant body from the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and build quality can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodford replacement parts are manufactured to meet the original product specifications and withstand the environmental stresses expected at exterior hydrants. The rod assembly is produced to provide long service life and reliable mechanical linkage under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to Woodford’s factory tolerances for consistent fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish to resist corrosion from outdoor exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for smooth operation and reduced wear on valve components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Woodford 35723 12\" rod assembly is intended for homeowners, property managers, plumbing contractors, and maintenance professionals who need an original-equipment replacement for frost‑proof wall hydrants in the Model 14 and compatible 17 series installed through 10\" walls. It’s ideal when the hydrant’s internal linkage or shutoff performance has degraded but the hydrant body remains sound—so you can repair rather than replace the entire fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this rod assembly a direct fit for Woodford Model 14?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 35723 12\" rod assembly is specified for Woodford Model 14 units installed in 10\" walls and fits the factory connection points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this myself or need a plumber?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A handy homeowner can often install it with basic tools, though hire a plumber if you’re uncomfortable disassembling the hydrant or ensuring leak‑free reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Woodford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54199493165240,"sku":"B005E0KKII","price":65.03,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0636\/7416\/files\/woodford-rod-assy-front.jpg?v=1790595328","url":"https:\/\/canadianlawn.ca\/products\/woodford-12-inch-rod-assembly-for-10-inch-walls-fits-model-14-17-factory-match-repair-part","provider":"Canadian Lawn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}