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    Ceramic Disc Tap Compatibility

    Is it possible to replace a washer-type kitchen tap valve with a ceramic disc type or does the whole tAp assembly have to be changed? Many thanks, DavidP
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    changing taps to ceramic discs

    Hi all, We currently have some pillar bath taps which are quarter turn with ceramic discs. I am just about to replace them with a mixer tap with shower attachment - same style, same manufacturer etc however this has standard washers. Is is possible / advisable to change the ceramic valves...
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    possible to fix a ceramic disc type mixer?

    Hi. I know you can replace the ceramic disc cartridges in my franke mosselle kitchen mixer tap but I wondered if it was possible to cure the dripping problem any other way - eg soak in descale liquid for a while? Or is it that the discs have become scratched and replacement is the only...
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    ceramic disc washer

    The kitchen tap leaks; it operates via a ceramic disc. However (PLEASE believe me!) it is not the disc at fault, it is the rubber washer on the end of the cartridge. I know this because I spent around 9 months trying to fix the other tap (which now works like a dream). The cartridge is...
  5. RF Lighting

    Ceramic disc tap replacement gubbins

    We have some lever type taps with ceramic disc 'washers' in them fitted to our bath, and the hot tap will no longer turn off. I have taken the tap assembly to bits and found a few bits of plastic have snapped off, so i need a replacement tap top. The taps are about 4 years old, and were...
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    Leaking bath tap help replacing ceramic disc

    Hello all, I'm probably the worst handyman around. However I have decided to change the ceramic disc on my 1/4 turn tap as it's been leaking for a while now. I have managed to get the head off using an Allen key but there absolutely no budging the nut (possibly wrong term). I have a wrench but...
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    ceramic disc taps - life of ?

    installed a bathroom suite for a relative approx. 18 months ago with an expensive looking chrome mixer bath tap with combined shower hose. Was informed it cost about £150 with a 12 month guarantee and product literature stating "ceramic discs will last a lifetime". Whose lifetime - a butterfly...
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    Ceramic disc cartridge identification

    My kitchen tap(Carron Phoenix) has been dripping for a number of weeks and, after replacing every rubber component and cleaning up the ceramic discs. I now need to replace the cold valve completely, but am having trouble identifying it. The closest I can get, using all the dimensions I could...
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    Tap Ceramic Disc Cartridge

    Hi, Got a dripping cold tap in kitchen, pulled out the disc cartride and trying to find a replacement. No high street stores stock them so will need to go to a online store. My question is do i need one which meets the exact measurements or will any replacement one do which meets the size of...
  10. Elkato531

    Kitchen Tap Dripping

    Replace the ceramic disc valves in the kitchen tap.
  11. seco services

    CD Taps

    the CD range are ceramic disc cartridges they are replaceable.
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    Replacing a ceramic cartridge on an unknown tap.... ?

    Hi all, Been asked to change the cartridge of a ceramic disc tap but the cust doesn't know the make / model. Only markings on the tap are "G1" and a quick (lazy) google search doesn't bring up any obvious manufacturers. Any tips on identifying taps?? Ta v much!
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    Kitchen tap handle not coming off (grub screw)

    They are quarter turn ceramic disc valves. No washer to replace , usually need to replace the valves.
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    Where to source Tap bodies (internals) washered and ceramic?

    I have looked everywhere for tap bodies to fix leaking taps, like the ceramic quarter turn ones, I mean should i decide to replace the whole lot (internal brass body )rather than just the washers etc. Does anyone know where i can get these and tap spares like the ceramic discs and washers for...
  15. Diyisfun

    Quarter turn mixer tap dripping - help!

    When these ceramic disc type taps first came out they said lime scale would rub off the discs so they would never leak. But the disc wear out. Turn the water of remove the ceramic cartridge, chances are you cant do anything with it except by a replacment
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    Ceramic disc valves

    OK then you lot, seeing as you're so good :) perhaps you can help me with this? Me in my wisdom have bought some cheap taps off the internet, at 25% of the normal price. I didn't expect them to be all that brilliant, but they do look very nice. However... They have horizontal lever...
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    How to stop kitchen mixer tap from dripping?

    Replace the ceramic cartridge, look through these posts, https://www.diynot.com/diy/search/148200895/?q=ceramic+disc+replacement&o=relevance&c[node]=7
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    monoblock leak

    If it is a regular rubber wash tap, then the two common problems are.. 1. Worn or perished washer - replace. 2. Worn or persished seating - re seat. If it is a quarter turn ceramic disc style tap, then common problems are... 1. Rubber mounting washer has worn or perished - replace. 2...
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    Ceramic valve disc replacement

    I have a leaking bathroom tap and I'm trying to find a replacement. The one that leaks has a yellow plastic adaptor over the splines. Do this come with the valve or was it part of the tap top so I should prise it off and re-use it? Also whats a good place to get a replacement as there seems to...
  20. Elkato531

    Foghorn Noise.

    Replace the ceramic disc valves in the tap. I have known these to vibrate and cause horrendous noise.
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