McAlpine Shallow Shower Trap - Chrome plated plastic flange

This McAlpine Shallow Shower Trap is designed for shower trays with a 90mm waste hole. It features...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a McAlpine Shallow Shower Trap. The key benefit is its low profile design, ideal for shower trays with limited space. A potential caveat is that the flow rate, while adequate, may be slightly lower than deeper traps. This guide provides detailed information on setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.

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Model Part NumberST90CP10-70
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the flow rate of the McAlpine Shallow Shower Trap?

The flow rate is 34 L/min when tested under a 15mm head of water as per BS EN 274-2:2002.

What size waste hole does the trap require?

The trap requires a 90mm waste hole.

What materials is the trap made from?

The trap is made from durable polypropylene.

Is the trap easy to clean?

Yes, it has a removable 110mm flange for easy cleaning.

What type of outlet connection does the trap have?

It has a 1.5" BSP threaded outlet.

What is included with the trap?

The trap is supplied with a 135-degree bend and a BSP coupling nut.

Are different flange finishes available?

Yes, flanges are available in White, Chrome Plated Plastic, or Chrome Plated Brass.

Troubleshooting

Slow draining

Remove and clean the trap, paying attention to hair and debris buildup.

Leaks around the flange

Ensure the flange is correctly seated and the seal is tight. Tighten the screws if necessary.

Odors in the bathroom

Check the water seal to ensure it's filled and functioning correctly. If the trap has dried out, pour water down the drain to re-establish the seal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Space-saving design ideal for shallow shower trays.
  • Easy to clean due to the removable flange.
  • Compatible with standard plumbing connections.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Effective water seal prevents odors.

Cons

  • Flow rate may be slightly lower compared to deeper traps.
  • Requires a 90mm waste hole for installation.
  • Specific to shallow shower tray applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure the shower tray has a 90mm waste hole.
  2. Assembly: Attach the 135-degree bend to the trap outlet.
  3. Installation: Insert the trap into the shower tray waste hole, ensuring a tight seal.
  4. Connection: Connect the waste pipe to the trap outlet using the provided coupling nut.
  5. Testing: Run water through the shower to check for leaks.

Compatibility

  • Waste Hole: Compatible with shower trays featuring a 90mm waste hole.
  • Fittings: Compatible with standard 1.5" BSP threaded fittings.
  • Materials: Constructed from durable polypropylene.

Care

  • Cleaning: Periodically remove the flange and clean any hair or debris.
  • Inspection: Regularly check for leaks and ensure all connections are secure.

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