{"product_id":"tapco-48203000-cold-ceramic-cartridge","title":"Tapco 48203000 Cold Ceramic Cartridge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TAPCO 48203000 is a cold ceramic cartridge designed for use in plumbing fixture applications where precise flow control is required. Ceramic cartridges provide a durable, low-wear sealing mechanism compared to traditional rubber-washer valves. The ceramic disc construction resists corrosion and mineral buildup, extending service life in both residential and light commercial installations. Licensed plumbers and experienced fixture repair technicians are the typical installers of this component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCold ceramic cartridges are used in single-handle or dual-handle faucet bodies to control cold water flow independently. This cartridge is suited for replacement service on faucets that have developed leaks, stiff handles, or inconsistent flow control at the cold water port. It is appropriate for residential bathroom and kitchen faucet repairs as well as light commercial lavatory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic disc construction for long-term durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for cold water port applications in cartridge-style faucet bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-style replacement form factor for straightforward swap-out service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-wear sealing surface reduces frequency of repeat repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement ceramic cartridge for cold water control in compatible cartridge-based faucet assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified fixture repair technician. Shut off the water supply to the affected fixture and relieve line pressure before disassembly. Standard faucet cartridge removal tools and needle-nose pliers are typically used for cartridge extraction and seating. Verify cartridge orientation before pressing into the valve body to ensure proper flow direction and handle alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4005176932410\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cold Water Cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: TAPCO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48203000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TAPCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233306411314,"sku":"48203000","price":74.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307612551.jpg?v=1780096902","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/tapco-48203000-cold-ceramic-cartridge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}