{"product_id":"union-brass-80293-ceramic-cartridge","title":"Union Brass 80293 Ceramic Cartridge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe UNION BRASS 80293 is a ceramic cartridge designed as a replacement faucet repair component. Ceramic cartridges serve as the core valve mechanism inside a faucet body, controlling water flow and temperature by rotating or pressing against a ceramic disc seat. This type of cartridge is known for durable, low-wear performance compared to rubber-seated valves. Installation is typically performed by a licensed plumber or skilled tradesperson during a faucet rebuild or repair service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge is suited for residential and light commercial faucet applications where the original cartridge has worn, cracked, or begun to leak. It is installed inside the faucet stem housing as a direct replacement for the factory-installed ceramic cartridge, restoring proper shutoff and flow control without requiring full fixture replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic disc construction for long-lasting, low-friction valve operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement-grade component designed for faucet rebuild applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper water flow and shutoff function to worn or leaking faucets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact cartridge form factor fits within standard faucet stem housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement ceramic cartridge for faucets requiring a compatible UNION BRASS cartridge repair component. Verify fitment against the original cartridge dimensions and stem configuration before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCeramic cartridge replacement is typically performed by a licensed plumber in compliance with local plumbing codes referencing the IPC or equivalent standard. Shut off the water supply fully at the stop valve or main before disassembling the faucet handle and bonnet. Remove the old cartridge carefully, noting orientation, and seat the replacement in the same position before reassembling. Avoid using excessive force when seating the cartridge to prevent cracking the ceramic disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic Cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: UNION BRASS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80293\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"UNION BRASS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233650409778,"sku":"80293","price":24.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307613063.jpg?v=1780105764","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/union-brass-80293-ceramic-cartridge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}