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Old Sep 4, 2015 | 01:04 PM
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Does anyone know if you can buy replacement Cartridges for Blanco taps.

We have the Blanco Adelphi (BM2050) in the kitchen which is leaking and needs a new cartridge, Blanco are quoting £71.17 !! I can buy a replacement Blanco tap for less than than.

Ultimately I'd prefer to replace the cartridge than the entire tap.

Does anyone know if there are replacement cartridges other than Blanco's own on the market. Google hasn't been much help.

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Old Sep 4, 2015 | 04:07 PM
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how about http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Replacemen...item3ab04f16ab ?
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Old Sep 4, 2015 | 07:28 PM
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All those single top lever bottom spout mixer taps, regardless of make, are rubbish. You usually can't get spares, if you can they're a pig to fit, and then it will usually carry on dripping anyway.

I won't fit them for my customers and I'd take this opportunity to remove it and get something decent in there.

Then you'll also be able to get spares at a sensible price, as Warren has shown (sadly they're the wrong ones for this tap though Warren).
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Originally Posted by Osimabu
...Then you'll also be able to get spares at a sensible price, as Warren has shown (sadly they're the wrong ones for this tap though Warren).
Oh well, was just trying to help out...
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Indeed, and I think you have helped, by showing the OP that spares for his tap aren't available outside the manufacturer's own (very expensive) business. Please don't think I was having a dig.
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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Osimabu
Indeed, and I think you have helped, by showing the OP that spares for his tap aren't available outside the manufacturer's own (very expensive) business. Please don't think I was having a dig.
Thanks Guys, appreciate the responses.

You're not wrong about Blanco.

In fairness the tap was good for 10 years
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