How To Replace Ceramic Tap Valve

Apologies if this is a dumb question but i am replacing a few standard valves on my taps which have either seized up or dripping.

How to replace ceramic tap valve.

Video shown is basin taps but it is the same for sink or bath taps. Before conducting this process please check with your local plumber or get in touch with our expert team here that you have acquired the correct replacement ceramic disc catridge. Replace tap valves with ceramic. Ceramic tap cartridge repair or replacement.

This quick guide by tap magician will take you through the steps needed to measure your tap cartridge. Discussion in plumbing and central heating started by lyntwyn 1 dec 2010. The ceramic discs are in two parts and it is the top part which moves over the bottom part. I usually replace.

We believe that it is prudent to replace the entire valve which includes rubber seals and ceramic dics inside it as you don t know which part of the valve has been worn. Buy the correct spare pa. Taps ceramic disc taps diy guide to changing servicing and fitting ceramic disc taps how to repair a ceramic tap and step by step guide to ceramic tap washer repair with tutorial video taps connecting taps advice on connecting taps to basins sinks and baths and fitting flexible tap connectors. How to fix leaking ceramic disc taps or quarter turn lever taps.

Ceramic tap valve with disc closed. If you are unsure about anything we are available for. Roger shows you how to replace a ceramic tap valve cartridge. The manufacturers of these taps concur as they do not supply parts for valves but supply the entire valve as one part.

Photo 4 shows the same tap valve with the discs closed meaning the tap would be off. New ceramic tap cartridge. Two locating lugs fit into the top part of the top disc and turn with the spindle.