Changing Ceramic Tap Washers

Ceramic disc spindles are more expensive than tap washers.

Changing ceramic tap washers. Investing in taps with ceramic disc cartridges is a good idea if you can t bear the thought of another leaky tap or diy tap washer change. Ceramic disc taps are resilient and durable meaning that you won t need to change them nearly as often as you would for a compression washer. They are kept in place by water pressure. A step by step guide to changing servicing and fitting ceramic disc taps.

Most people hate its constant drip drip drip. Decide according to your tap style whether you will be changing a washer or a ceramic disc. Remove the retaining washer and tap it on the kitchen or bathroom surface. Most plumbers will have spare ceramic disc and tap washer spindles in stock.

So keep a set spare. Our diy guide with tutorial video means you can easily do it yourself. We got our parts from tap spares. First of all to mend a leaking tap you will need to follow one of two sets of instructions depending on the type of tap fitting which you have.

How to repair a ceramic tap with advice on tap valve fitting ceramic tap washer repair and ceramic tap cartridge replacement. Spares aren t kept on site compared to tap washers so you can potentially waste more water until new ceramic discs are purchased. A leaky tap can make a frustrating companion. Find ceramic disc tap spares and ceramic tap valves.