It must be said at this point that the retaining washer acts almost like a normal tap washer.
Ceramic disk tap stiff.
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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.
I have discussed the topic of ceramic disc valves previously for anyone that is unfamiliar with them.
Blocked or reduced flow rate 3.
Photo 3 shows a valve body b ceramic discs c retaining washer.
The majority of taps are sold with ceramic disc cartridges or valves these days.
Ceramic disc cartridges are made with two ceramic discs each with two holes for mixer taps or one hole for a pillar or two handle tap.
These do need maintenance sometimes to fix issues such as.
It provides a seal between the metal of the tap and the ceramic disc.
While the tap is in use.