Ceramic Disc Valve Cartridge

Ceramic disc valving is an innovative water control system found in each american standard faucet.
Ceramic disc valve cartridge. This replacement faucet cartridge will help your american this replacement faucet cartridge will help your american standard faucet function flawlessly. Find ceramic disc tap spares and ceramic tap valves. Wide spread faucets are common. A step by step guide to changing servicing and fitting ceramic disc taps.
How to repair a ceramic tap with advice on tap valve fitting ceramic tap washer repair and ceramic tap cartridge replacement. Luckily replacement is simple. You can tell a ceramic disc faucet at a glance. Disassemble the faucet and take the old parts with you when you go shopping for replacement parts so you can get exactly what you need.
Carefully remove the cartridge and put it to the side. It blocks the proper closing of the valve and water flow may not be stopped. Ceramic carbide is brittle and only becomes an issue if debris enters the line and gets lodged into one of the openings. If you love my content and would like to send me a cou.
Each time you use one of our faucets two discs control water flow by gliding back and forth in an airtight seal that prevents leaking and ensures a super smooth operation. To fix a ceramic disk faucet you can get new seals and replacement parts. Our diy guide with tutorial video means you can easily do it yourself. Install the american standard replacement faucet cartridge and get a lifetime of smooth drip free performance.
You can replace the actual discs themselves though this is a far more precise specialist task. The incredibly durable ceramic disc construction ensures smooth handle operation. For now we shall just replace the valve in its totality. Because internal ceramic plates move to control the water flow not exterior o rings and the unit must be replaced.
Barrock faucet valve replacement ceramic disc cartridge for bathroom kitchen faucets quarter turn 1 2 x 50mm x 12mm spline in length brass shell 20 teeth stem 1 pair hot cold 4 8 out of 5 stars 10. With any luck the ceramic disc cartridge will fall out of the valve body. Ceramic disc faucets are much tougher better able to deal with extreme temperatures and can go for years without needing repairs or replacing. Get it as soon as thu oct 1.
In today s video i will be showing you how to repair or replace a quarter turn ceramic disk tap valve. Ceramic disk faucets are durable but need repairing if they develop leaks or water flow problems.