Ceramic Disk Tap Stiff

These do need maintenance sometimes to fix issues such as.

Ceramic disk tap stiff.

Blocked or reduced flow rate 3. 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. Gritty or stiff operation 4. 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.

One disc is fixed in place whilst the other moves with the tap handle. It is the water pressure against the underside of the discs which keeps them in place. Take a look at our range of. It must be said at this point that the retaining washer acts almost like a normal tap washer.

If you have a ceramic disc tap that needs a replacement part take a look at our 1 2 turn 1 4 turn and 3 4 turn spindles our basin or wall spindles 6 12 16 and 20 teeth spindles chrome spindles mixer tap parts gold spindles and seal kits. Photo 3 shows a valve body b ceramic discs c retaining washer. It provides a seal between the metal of the tap and the ceramic disc. Need a ceramic disc spindle that will fit with your current tapware.