VADO ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE Replacement Shower Valve Diverter Cartridge
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Summary
VADO ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE Replacement Shower Valve Cartridge
Vado ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE Dimensions
| Height | 81mm (excluding locating pins) |
|---|---|
| Cartridge Body Diameter | 39mm (40mm at o'ring) |
| Brass Spindle Length | 39mm |
| Distance Between Locating Pins (centre to centre) | 22mm |
| Diameter of Spline | 7.6mm (with 20 splines / teeth) |
Vado ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE Replacement Shower Valve Diverter Cartridge
The Vado ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE is a diverter cartridge for Vado three-way concealed shower/mixer valves. It enables the valve to switch water flow between multiple outlets (for example between shower head, handset or bath outlet) in valves originally designed for this diverter.
Function
This cartridge controls the flow-path diversion mechanism inside the valve body. When correctly installed it allows the mixer to route water to the selected outlet and ensures reliable switching function, avoiding leaks or cross-flow when diverting.
Confirmed Compatible Vado Models / Valve Types
- ZOO-144/3-C/P – Vado concealed 3-way diverter valve (shower / bath-shower) that uses ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE as its specified diverter cartridge. ([Vado dealer spec listing])
- Other ZOO series diverter valves** where ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE is listed as supply-spares diverter — as indicated by spare-parts listings on multiple Vado spares dealers’ catalogues. ([divapor.com spare part listing ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE])
Where a mixer or shower valve belongs to the ZOO collection and shows a 3-way diverter layout, this cartridge may be the correct spare — but compatibility must be verified by checking the valve’s spare-parts diagram or by confirming the code on the existing diverter cartridge.
Selection and Verification
Before ordering check that your valve’s spare parts documentation or existing diverter cartridge is coded ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE. Vado uses different diverter designs across different valve families; fitment should match exactly — similar appearance alone does not guarantee compatibility.
When Replacement Is Recommended
Replace the diverter cartridge if the valve fails to divert water correctly outlets partially leak water when switched or switching mechanism becomes stiff or unreliable. Replacing with a proper ZOO-144/3-CARTRIDGE can restore correct flow routing without replacing the full valve assembly.
Fast delivery
- UK delivery: £5.95 incl. VAT for this small packet item.
- For all in-stock spare parts the typical UK delivery timescale is 2-5 working days.
- If you need a part urgently then we can provide a next-day (delivered Mon-Fri) UK delivery service for all in-stock small parcels ordered before 3.00pm, Monday - Friday.
- Next day delivery is available to select at an additional charge during the checkout.
- Worldwide delivery available — see our delivery page for details.
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