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Monobloc Mixer Cartridge

Also known as: mixer tap cartridge, single lever cartridge

DIY PossibleDoable with some confidence — consider calling a plumber if unsure.

The ceramic cartridge inside a single-lever kitchen or basin mixer tap. A single lever controls both flow rate and temperature through this cartridge.

📍 Where you'll find it

Inside the monobloc mixer body, beneath the lever. Remove the lever and decorative cap to access.

🔍 How to identify it

Cylindrical, typically 35 mm or 40 mm diameter with a single slot for the lever. Larger than a standard tap cartridge.

💷 Typical Cost
£8–35
🏷️ Common Brands
Bristan, Grohe, Hansgrohe
🛒 Where to Buy (UK)

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Always turn off the water supply before replacing any part. If in doubt, consult a qualified plumber. Gas components must only be worked on by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Unvented (pressurised) hot water systems must be worked on by a G3-qualified engineer. Prices shown are indicative — check retailers for current pricing.