The McAlpine PIPE42-1000-CB is a 1-meter long chrome-plated brass waste pipe designed for use in p...The McAlpine PIPE42-1000-CB is a 1-meter long chrome-plated brass waste pipe designed for use in plumbing installations where a high-quality, corrosion-resistant pipe is required. The pipe has a 42mm outside diameter, making it suitable for use with a range of plumbing fittings and fixtures. The chrome-plated brass construction of the pipe provides excellent resistance to corrosion and ensures long-lasting performance. The pipe's smooth surface also makes it easy to clean and maintain, ensuring that it remains in good condition for many years. The pipe is easy to install and comes with all the necessary fittings and fixtures, making it easy to connect to the pipework and other plumbing components. The pipe's length of 1 meter also provides flexibility during installation, making it suitable for a wide range of plumbing applications. Overall, the McAlpine PIPE42-1000-CB is a reliable and high-quality waste pipe that provides a secure and leak-free connection between the plumbing components. Its chrome-plated brass construction ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of plumbing installations. Available in 32mm (Euro), 1.25" and 1.5" sizes 1M length. This chrome-plated waste pipe is supplied in 1-meter lengths and offers a high-quality finish for sanitaryware with exposed wastes.
This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts needing a durable and attractive waste pipe solution. The McAlpine PIPE42-1000-CB offers excellent corrosion resistance and a sleek chrome finish, ensuring long-lasting performance in exposed waste applications. Keep in mind that while it's easy to install, proper measurement and cutting are crucial for a leak-free connection.
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Model Part Number
PIPE42-1000-CB
Brand
McAlpine
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the outside diameter of the pipe?
The outside diameter is 42mm.
What material is the pipe made of?
It is made of chrome-plated brass.
What sizes are available?
It is available in 32mm (Euro), 1.25", and 1.5" sizes and 1 meter length.
Can I use this pipe outdoors?
While the chrome-plated brass offers good corrosion resistance, it is primarily designed for indoor use.
How do I clean the chrome finish?
Use a soft cloth and mild soap or a specialized chrome cleaner.
Is the pipe easy to install?
Yes, it is designed for easy installation with standard plumbing fittings.
What should I do if the pipe is leaking?
Check all connections and seals. Tighten or replace as needed.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the joints.
Check the fittings and seals for proper installation and ensure they are tightly secured. Replace if necessary.
Pipe is difficult to cut.
Use a proper pipe cutter for clean cuts or a fine-toothed saw. Ensure the pipe is securely held during cutting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High corrosion resistance for increased lifespan.
Aesthetically pleasing chrome finish.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Compatible with standard fittings.
Durable construction ensures leak-free connections.
Cons
Requires careful measurement and cutting for proper installation.
Chrome finish may be susceptible to scratches.
May require specialized tools for cutting (depending on the method used).
Limited to 1-meter lengths; may need joining for longer runs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Measure the required length for the waste pipe.
Cut the pipe to the desired length using a suitable pipe cutter or saw.
Connect the pipe to the plumbing fixtures using appropriate fittings and seals.
Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.
Compatibility:
This pipe is compatible with standard 42mm plumbing fittings.
It is available in 32mm (Euro), 1.25", and 1.5" sizes
Care:
Clean the chrome surface with a soft cloth and mild soap or a specialized chrome cleaner.
Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.