Change Ceramic Tap Valve

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Change ceramic tap valve.

Below the brass locking nut you will discover your monoblock tap s ceramic disc cartridge. You can replace the actual discs themselves though this is a far more precise specialist task. This video will show you how to change over the easytap 1 2 turn ceramic disc spindle directions. Failure to turn on or off or change the temperature.

Remove the retaining washer and tap it on the kitchen or bathroom surface. With any luck the ceramic disc cartridge will fall out of the valve body. The name is usually printed somewhere on the faucet handle. The cartridge varies depending on the faucet you have so getting an identical replacement is important.

The cause of dripping taps is debris or limescale getting into the valve and causing the seal on the o ring or the discs to fail. Purchase a cartridge that matches your faucet s model. Towards the wall behind the tap and for the cold side to loosen the valve you would have to pull towards you and downwards to loosen the valve. This is part one.

Order a new cartridge by noting the manufacturer s name and the faucet s model number.