Ceramic Disk Tap Stiff

It must be said at this point that the retaining washer acts almost like a normal tap washer.

Ceramic disk tap stiff.

Blocked or reduced flow rate 3. It is the water pressure against the underside of the discs which keeps them in place. One disc is fixed in place whilst the other moves with the tap handle. Take a look at our range of.

While the tap is in use. Need a ceramic disc spindle that will fit with your current tapware. 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. 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.

Photo 3 shows a valve body b ceramic discs c retaining washer. It provides a seal between the metal of the tap and the ceramic disc. I have discussed the topic of ceramic disc valves previously for anyone that is unfamiliar with them. These do need maintenance sometimes to fix issues such as.