In today s video i will be showing you how to repair or replace a quarter turn ceramic disk tap valve.
Ceramic disc bath taps.
In recent years ceramic taps have appeared on the market.
How to repair a ceramic tap with advice on tap valve fitting ceramic tap washer repair and ceramic tap cartridge replacement.
One of the discs is fixed while the other can be turned by the tap handle through 90 degrees.
A step by step guide to changing servicing and fitting ceramic disc taps.
In simple terms this means no or at least far fewer leaks and only a 90 degree rotation to turn the tap on or off.
With any luck the ceramic disc cartridge will fall out of the valve body.
Its a pretty simple method.
We stock a large range of ceramic disc tap spindles for basin bath and shower sets to suit dorf caroma donson easytap ram enware pacific phoenix irwell and generic style ceramic disc tap spindles with 1 4 1 2 3 4 turn operating and contra rotating spindles for lever tap sets.
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Our diy guide with tutorial video means you can easily do it yourself.
Back in days of old taps and shower fittings always used rubber washers to prevent dripping.
Remove the retaining washer and tap it on the kitchen or bathroom surface.
Fixing your tap is that easy.
Nowadays the vast majority of modern bathroom taps use ceramic disc cartridges instead of rubber washers.
Unlike the older washer type these taps use two close fitting slotted ceramic discs in place of the traditional washers.
Below the brass locking nut you will discover your monoblock tap s ceramic disc cartridge.