Ceramic Disk Tap Stiff

Gritty or stiff operation 4.

Ceramic disk tap stiff.

It must be said at this point that the retaining washer acts almost like a normal tap washer. Need a ceramic disc spindle that will fit with your current tapware. Photo 3 shows a valve body b ceramic discs c retaining washer. 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.

Take a look at our range of. Blocked or reduced flow rate 3. 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. The majority of taps are sold with ceramic disc cartridges or valves these days.

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. While the tap is in use. 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.