Remove the retaining washer and tap it on the kitchen or bathroom surface.
Ceramic disc bath taps.
Ceramic taps explained.
One of the discs is fixed while the other can be turned by the tap handle through 90 degrees.
Nowadays the vast majority of modern bathroom taps use ceramic disc cartridges instead of rubber washers.
Our diy guide with tutorial video means you can easily do it yourself.
How to repair a ceramic tap with advice on tap valve fitting ceramic tap washer repair and ceramic tap cartridge replacement.
Below the brass locking nut you will discover your monoblock tap s ceramic disc cartridge.
A step by step guide to changing servicing and fitting ceramic disc taps.
Its a pretty simple method.
Unlike the older washer type these taps use two close fitting slotted ceramic discs in place of the traditional washers.
Find ceramic disc tap spares and ceramic tap valves.
In simple terms this means no or at least far fewer leaks and only a 90 degree rotation to turn the tap on or off.
In today s video i will be showing you how to repair or replace a quarter turn ceramic disk tap valve.
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.
Fixing your tap is that easy.
You can replace the actual discs themselves though this is a far more precise specialist task.
Back in days of old taps and shower fittings always used rubber washers to prevent dripping.