McAlpine Flexible Connector Coupler - Flexcon7

The McAlpine FLEXCON7 is a flexible fitting that has a universal connection on both ends. This mea...

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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts needing a flexible and adaptable plumbing solution. The McAlpine FLEXCON7 offers universal connections and adjustable lengths, simplifying pipe alignment in various situations. Note that correct installation, adhering to building codes, is crucial for optimal performance and preventing leaks.

All features

Model Part NumberFlexcon7
BrandMcAlpine

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What sizes are available?

The FLEXCON7 is available in 1¼", 1½", and 2" sizes.

What is the adjustable length?

The adjustable length is approximately 165mm to 250mm.

Can I use it with any type of pipe?

The FLEXCON7 is compatible with various pipe materials, but it's essential to match the size and connection type to your existing plumbing.

How do I prevent leaks?

Ensure the connections are securely tightened, and consider using pipe sealant. Regular inspection is advised.

Where can I use the FLEXCON7?

It's suitable for various applications, including sink drains, toilet installations, and under-sink plumbing where flexibility is needed.

What should I do if the fitting is damaged?

Replace the damaged fitting immediately.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the connection points.

Tighten the connections. If leakage persists, replace the fitting or use pipe sealant.

Difficulty in aligning the pipes.

Adjust the FLEXCON7's length and angle to accommodate the misalignment.

The fitting is too loose.

Ensure the correct size of the FLEXCON7 is used. Tighten the connections.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for various plumbing applications.
  • Accommodates pipe movement and settling.
  • Simplifies alignment with adjustable length.
  • Suitable for different pipe sizes.

Cons

  • Requires careful installation to prevent leaks.
  • May not be suitable for all types of plumbing systems.
  • Requires proper sizing for a reliable connection.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the pipes are clean and free from debris.
  2. Connection: Insert the FLEXCON7 into the pipes, ensuring a snug fit. Use appropriate pipe sealant if required.
  3. Adjustment: Adjust the length and angle as needed. The FLEXCON7 offers complete flexibility for any required angle or offset.
  4. Tightening: Tighten the connections securely, but avoid over-tightening.
  5. Inspection: After installation, inspect all connections for leaks.

Compatibility: Compatible with various pipe materials and fittings. Check the fitting size to match your existing plumbing. Adhere to any applicable building codes or regulations.

Care: Regularly check the FLEXCON7 for any signs of wear or damage. If leaks are detected, tighten the connections or replace the fitting.

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