Ceramic Disks Valve

Roger shows you how to replace a ceramic tap valve cartridge.

Ceramic disks valve.

Ceramic carbide is brittle and only becomes an issue if debris enters the line and gets lodged into one of the openings. 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. 5 0 out of 5 stars good tap barrells sorted out my bath taps problem. Get it as soon as thu oct 1.

The ceramic discs also protect the metal of the valve from erosion. We got our parts from tap spares. It blocks the proper closing of the valve and water flow may not be stopped. Luckily replacement is simple.

This means that you aren t screwing the handle into a washer every time you use the faucet. Reviewed in the united kingdom on july 13 2018. Barrock faucet valve replacement ceramic disc cartridge for bathroom kitchen faucets quarter turn 1 2 x 50mm x 12mm spline in length brass shell 20 teeth stem 1 pair hot cold 4 8 out of 5 stars 10. Get free shipping on qualified ceramic disc valves kitchen faucets or buy online pick up in store today in the kitchen department.

Two locating lugs fit into the top part of the top disc and turn with the spindle. The older style of faucet needs two full turns of the handle to activate the flow but low friction ceramic valves allow the faucet to operate with just a quarter turn of the handle. Ceramic disc valving is an innovative water control system found in each american standard faucet. Hose guide mounting brackets.

Once again a replacement brass ceramic stem disc cartridge faucet valve for the victoria plum camberley basin mixer tap. The ceramic discs are in two parts and it is the top part which moves over the bottom part.