Ceramic Cartridge N40HKC for Shower Faucets Benefits and why you need it - Durable ceramic interior parts replace traditional plastic components for better sealing, reduced leaks, and reliable performance across hot and cold temperatures without deformation. - Pressure balancing design maintains safe, steady water temperature and pressure, reducing sudden changes during showering. Technical specifications - Max temperature: 85 C (185 F) - Max rotation angle: 110 degrees - Max pressure: 20 kPa - ABS valve body is wear resistant and has been rigorously tested by the manufacturer to operate up to 500,000 cycles Performance and compatibility - Balanced temperature and pressure: zero abrupt changes in hot and cold water while mixing, suitable for daily use - Size and fit: 78 mm long and 40 mm wide - Compatibility: American Standard style shower cartridge, fully compatible with your tub or shower faucet and many other imported or brand-name faucets Installation and use - Easy install: remove the old valve, replace with the N40HKC cartridge, and reattach the handle; complete in minutes Use scenarios - Home bathroom upgrade: replace a worn cartridge to stop leaks and temperature fluctuations for a safer, more comfortable shower - Rental property maintenance: quick, reliable replacement to reduce maintenance calls and downtime - Family with kids or elderly: stable water temperature helps prevent scalding and provides safer showering conditions Notes - The cartridge uses a ceramic interior for durability and improved sealing, with an ABS valve body designed for long-term wear resistance and high cycle life.