Make Washing Machine Trap - White

This washing machine trap is made of plastic and measures 75mm in length and 40mm in width. It fea...

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This guide is for anyone using the B&Q Make Washing Machine Trap (UTST6826_1). The primary benefit is its easy fitting and effective sealing, ensuring your washing machine operates efficiently. However, note that it's designed specifically for UK size One Size applications. This guide will cover key features, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your washing machine trap.

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Model Part NumberUTST6826_1
BrandB&Q

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the Make Washing Machine Trap?

The primary function is to prevent leaks and ensure proper drainage of waste water from your washing machine.

What materials is the trap made of?

The trap is made of plastic.

What are the dimensions of the trap?

The trap measures 75mm in length and 40mm in width.

Is this trap suitable for all washing machines?

No, it is specifically designed for UK size One Size installations. Check compatibility before installation.

How do I clean the washing machine trap?

You can clean the trap by removing it, inspecting for blockages, and rinsing it with water and mild detergent.

What should I do if the trap is leaking?

Check all connections and seals. Tighten connections if necessary and inspect for any damage to the trap itself.

Troubleshooting

Leakage around the connections

Ensure all connections are tight and that the seals are properly seated. If the issue persists, check for any damage to the trap.

Slow drainage

Check the trap for any blockages or debris. Clean the trap to ensure smooth water flow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simple to install.
  • Provides a reliable seal.
  • Made from durable plastic.

Cons

  • Limited to UK size One Size.
  • May require additional tools for installation depending on the existing setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure the washing machine is disconnected from the power supply.
  2. Remove the old trap, taking note of its connection points.
  3. Position the new Make Washing Machine Trap, aligning it with the existing drain line.
  4. Securely connect the trap, ensuring all seals are properly seated. Tighten any necessary connections, but avoid over-tightening.
  5. Turn the water supply back on and check for leaks.

Compatibility

This trap is compatible with UK size One Size washing machine installations. Verify that your plumbing setup matches these specifications before installation.

Care

Regularly inspect the trap for any signs of damage or blockage. Clean the trap periodically to remove any debris that may accumulate. Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth when cleaning.