Ceramic Disc Valves Taps

Ceramic disc valves are power steering for taps.

Ceramic disc valves taps.

The ceramic discs are in two parts and it is the top part which moves over the bottom part. Ceramic tap valve with disc closed. When both discs are in alignment the water is allowed to flow through the tap and when they are no longer aligned the water stops. One disc is fixed in place whilst the other moves with the tap handle.

Backed up by bristan care. Flomasta ceramic tap glands 24mm x 2 pack 2961f product rating 4 8 out of 5 stars compare. Click collect deliver update. You can replace the actual discs themselves though this is a far more precise specialist task.

Click collect deliver. Two locating lugs fit into the top part of the top disc and turn with the spindle. Taps with new ceramic disc spindles the only inconvenient part of the issue was i couldn t fix the problem immediately because i only had washers not spare ceramic discs. Use wd 40 if it is tight.

At this point the ceramic disc is free from the tap housing. Ceramic disc cartridges are made with two ceramic discs each with two holes for mixer taps or one hole for a pillar or two handle tap. To make it easy to change washers or ceramic discs for a basin get your plumber to install a stop valve or whisper flood stop isolating valve so the water can be isolated. The ceramic disc valve should now be exposed.

In your basket checkout now. Photo 4 shows the same tap valve with the discs closed meaning the tap would be off. With any luck the ceramic disc cartridge will fall out of the valve body. Remove the ceramic disc valve using a spanner or a socket preferably to stop rounding of the flats by turning anticlockwise.

Fixing your tap is that easy. It s just more comfortable convenient and it ll mean less struggling for children and less accidental leakage. 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. One nudge and it s on another nudge and it s off.

Bristan tap valves x 2 pack 8367j product rating 4 1 out of 5 stars compare.