Quarter turn tap inserts

[andytw]

Hi,

What do most plumbers do when faced with leaking taps with no washer to replace but a ceramic insert. Assume un-branded product without manufacturer backup.

New insert, new tap, tap top..something else ?

andytw

 

[PrenticeBoyofDerry]

Would depend on the quality of tap and the availability of the cartridge.
If no ID printed on the unit, then it could be a removal and a trip to the merchants with it to see if there is replica available, if not new tap.