McAlpine 90 Degree Bend - 1.5"

The McAlpine T4U 90° Bend is a plumbing component for waste and drainage systems, facilitating a 9...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the McAlpine T4U 90° Bend, a plumbing component designed for waste and drainage systems. Ideal for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts, this bend allows for a 90-degree change in direction in your pipework. It's durable, chemical-resistant, and easy to install, but requires professional installation to ensure a watertight seal.

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Model Part NumberT4U
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the McAlpine 90 Degree Bend?

The primary function is to change the direction of waste pipes by 90 degrees.

What material is the bend made from?

The bend is made from durable polypropylene.

Who should install this bend?

Installation should be performed by a qualified plumber to ensure a secure and watertight connection.

What sizes are available?

It is available in 1¼" and 1½" sizes.

Is the bend resistant to chemicals?

Yes, it is resistant to chemicals and UV light.

What type of connection does it use?

It connects to a male BSP thread and features a female inlet nut for secure connection to waste pipes.

What waste pipe size is it designed for?

It is designed for 4" waste pipes.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the connection points.

Ensure all connections are properly tightened by a qualified plumber. Check for any damage to the threads or the bend itself. If necessary, replace the bend.

Slow drainage.

Check for blockages in the waste pipes. Ensure the bend is correctly positioned to allow for optimal water flow. Consider professional inspection if the problem persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting due to polypropylene construction.
  • Resistant to chemicals and UV light, ensuring suitability for various environments.
  • Provides a secure and watertight connection.
  • Easy to install (when installed by a professional).
  • Manufactured by a reputable brand.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation to prevent leaks.
  • Limited to a 90-degree change in direction.
  • Specific size compatibility (1.5").
  • Not suitable for all waste pipe materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have the correct size (1.5") bend for your 4" waste pipes.
  2. Connects to a male BSP thread.
  3. Installation MUST be performed by a qualified plumber.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with 4" waste pipes.
  • Suitable for use with various valve models.

Care:

  • No specific maintenance is required.
  • Inspect periodically for leaks or damage.

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