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How long do ceramic discs tend to last?
On average, how long do ceramic discs tend to last? Thanks!
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"A few years to be honest. They sure don’t last as long as washers"
Answered on 21st May 2024 - Member since May 2024 -
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"They vary depending on hardness of water they tend to fail as limescale wears a grove between the discs causing them to drip so anywhere from 5/10 years"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Apr 2022 -
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"Hi, it depends on the frequency of use, and 9 times out of 10 it’s the hot water ceramic disc which goes first due to the change in temp and the metallic parts expanding and contracting, hope this helps"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Oct 2019 -
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"Depends on a number of factors, like water hardness,"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Aug 2017 -
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"So many factors but 2 years + would hope 5 for general household use"
Answered on 10th May 2022 - Member since Sep 2021 -
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