Ceramic Disk Tap Valve

With any luck the ceramic disc cartridge will fall out of the valve body.

Ceramic disk tap valve.

Use wd 40 if it is tight. There is nothing more irritating than a dripping tap. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to repair a ceramic disc tap yourself. Photo 4 shows the same tap valve with the discs closed meaning the tap would be off.

It wastes water makes those nasty marks on your sink and that constant drip dripping noise can drive you mad. These are held over the end of the water feed pipe. Luckily it s an easy job to fix. Replacement brass pair ceramic stem disc cartridge mixer hot and cold tap inner faucet bathroom basin valve quarter turn g1 2 for bathroom kitchen tap 1 pair hot cold 4 5 out of 5 stars 156 5 99.

Ceramic tap valve with disc closed. At this point the ceramic disc is free from the tap housing. Biggest range online and stock ceramic disc tap spindles spare parts for basin shower bath kitchen sets from australia s largest online plumbing supplies 1000 s of plumbing products and spare parts available in stock big brands buy online with free shipping over 200. You can replace the actual discs themselves though this is a far more precise specialist task.

The ceramic disc valve should now be exposed. Many taps now use ceramic discs. If you have one of these modern easy to turn on taps it s likely the ceramic disc inside will need replacing. The lower disc doesn t move while the upper disc is turned over the lower disc by the tap.

We can now start to dismantle the ceramic disc and service it. Each time you use one of our faucets two discs control water flow by gliding back and forth in an airtight seal that prevents leaking and ensures a super smooth operation. Below the brass locking nut you will discover your monoblock tap s ceramic disc cartridge. The ceramic discs are in two parts and it is the top part which moves over the bottom part.

Brass ceramic stem disc cartridge faucet valve replacement quarter turn 1 2 for bathroom kitchen tap 1 pair hot cold barrock faucet valve replacement ceramic disc cartridge for bathroom kitchen faucets quarter turn 1 2 x 53mm x 12mm spline in length brass shell 20 teeth stem 1 pair hot cold. Two locating lugs fit into the top part of the top disc and turn with the spindle. Ceramic disc valving is an innovative water control system found in each american standard faucet.