FloPlast Waste Pipe Bend - 32mm - 90 Degree

This white ABS waste bend from FloPlast is ideal for carrying waste safely and cleanly away from y...

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This guide helps homeowners and plumbers understand and effectively use the FloPlast 90-degree waste pipe bend. This bend is ideal for creating tight angles in waste pipe systems, ensuring efficient waste removal. A key benefit is its robust ABS construction, but remember that solvent weld joints are permanent, so careful planning is essential.

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Model Part Number228414
BrandFloPlast

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FAQs

What is the primary use of the FloPlast 90-degree waste pipe bend?

It is used to create tight 90-degree bends in waste pipe systems for efficient routing.

What material is the bend made of?

It is made of durable ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene).

What sizes are available?

It is available in 32mm, 40mm, and 50mm sizes.

How do I make a solvent weld joint?

Clean the pipe and fitting, apply solvent cement, insert the pipe fully, twist, clean excess cement, and allow to set for 5 minutes.

How long should I wait before testing the installation?

Wait 12 hours before testing for leaks.

Are solvent weld joints permanent?

Yes, solvent weld joints are permanent and cannot be demounted.

Where can I find more information about solvent welding?

Click here to watch a step by step video of how to make a solvent weld joint.

What standards does this product meet?

It is manufactured to BS EN 1455 standards and is kitemarked.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the joint

Ensure sufficient solvent cement was applied and that the pipe was fully inserted and twisted during installation. Check for any cracks or damage to the fitting.

Joint is loose

Ensure the correct size of the bend was used and that both pipe and fitting are compatible. Remake the joint if necessary.

Difficulty in making the bend fit

Ensure the pipe is cut cleanly and is of the correct size. The use of a pipe cutter is recommended.

Solvent cement not setting

Ensure the solvent cement is fresh and has not expired. Work in a well-ventilated area and avoid extreme temperatures.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable ABS construction for long-lasting performance.
  • Creates neat, tight 90-degree bends.
  • Solvent weld joints provide a secure and permanent seal.
  • Manufactured to British standards for quality assurance.
  • Suitable for various domestic waste pipe applications.
  • Available in multiple sizes for different plumbing needs.

Cons

  • Solvent weld joints are permanent and cannot be undone.
  • Requires solvent cement, which needs careful handling.
  • Installation requires proper cleaning and preparation.
  • Requires a 12-hour setting time before testing.
  • May require cutting of pipes to fit accurately.
  • Requires a well-ventilated area during installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the outer wall of the pipe and the inner wall of the fitting are clean and free from debris.
  2. Solvent Application: Apply SC250 solvent cement to both the pipe and the fitting.
  3. Assembly: Push the pipe fully into the fitting and twist to ensure complete contact.
  4. Cleaning: Remove any excess solvent with a damp cloth.
  5. Setting Time: Allow 5 minutes for the joint to set.
  6. Testing: Wait 12 hours before testing the installation for leaks.

Compatibility: This bend is compatible with standard size waste pipes.

Care: Regularly check for leaks, and avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the ABS material.

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