Change Ceramic Tap Valve

It is always recommended that filters are put in place before the tap to prevent debris getting in and that the lines are flushed before the tap is installed.

Change ceramic tap valve.

With the retaining washer b simply pulled out from the valve a tap on a hard surface will see the ceramic discs a slip out of the valve body these are the parts that matter and if you are lucky enough to live near a good plumbers merchants and you know the make and model of your taps you may get a replacement disc. 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. Order a new cartridge by noting the manufacturer s name and the faucet s model number. Failure to turn on or off or change the temperature.

The cartridge varies depending on the faucet you have so getting an identical replacement is important. Buy this cartridge and more at our dedicated bristan sub category for tap cartidges valves http www bathroomspareparts co uk bristan tap cartridges and v. The name is usually printed somewhere on the faucet handle. This is part one.

Purchase a cartridge that matches your faucet s model. 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.

Remove the retaining washer and tap it on the kitchen or bathroom surface.