This black PVC boss adaptor from FloPlast is ideal for carrying waste safely and cleanly away from...This black PVC boss adaptor from FloPlast is ideal for carrying waste safely and cleanly away from your home. Flo Plast offer a comprehensive choice of systems and products, in a range of sizes and colours, to suit all tastes and applications. This flanged rubber boss adaptor is used in conjunction with either an SP583 Short Boss Pipe, an SP581 boss pipe or an SP319 strap boss to connect a waste pipe into a 110mm soil pipe. It can also be used inside the boss shoulders of other fittings such as junctions. This adaptor is a push fit joint that is sealed by the moulded rubber flanges on the outer edge. For more information on connecting waste pipes into soil pipes, visit our step-by-step instruction page.You can also watch our short instructional video detailing how to use the various boss fittings that are available.
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This guide is for homeowners and plumbers looking to understand and effectively use the FloPlast Ring Seal Soil Boss Adaptor. This adaptor provides a reliable and clean method for connecting waste pipes to 110mm soil pipes. However, proper installation is crucial to ensure a watertight seal. This guide will walk you through the key features, setup, and troubleshooting tips for the FloPlast Ring Seal Soil Boss Adaptor.
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Brand
FloPlast
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FAQs
What is the purpose of the rubber flanges?
The rubber flanges create a watertight seal, preventing leaks and ensuring the integrity of the plumbing system.
Can I use this adaptor with different pipe sizes?
No, this adaptor is specifically designed for use with 40mm waste pipes and 110mm soil pipes.
How do I know if the connection is secure?
The connection is secure when the adaptor is fully inserted, and the rubber flanges create a tight seal, preventing any movement or leaks.
What tools do I need for installation?
You typically need a pipe cutter (if cutting pipes), and possibly some lubricant to ease the connection. No special tools are usually required.
Can I reuse the adaptor?
Yes, the adaptor can be reused if it is in good condition. Inspect the rubber flanges for any damage before reuse.
Where can I find installation instructions?
Visit the step-by-step instruction page or watch the short instructional video available online, as mentioned in the product description.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection point.
Ensure the adaptor is fully inserted and the rubber flanges are properly seated. Check for any damage to the flanges and replace the adaptor if necessary.
Difficulty in inserting the waste pipe.
Apply a small amount of lubricant to the waste pipe end to ease insertion. Ensure the pipe and adaptor are properly aligned.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install with a push-fit design.
Provides a secure and watertight seal, preventing leaks.
Compatible with various FloPlast boss pipes and fittings.
Made from durable PVC material.
Offers a clean and efficient waste management solution.
Cons
Requires proper alignment and insertion for a secure fit.
Sealing depends on the condition of the rubber flanges.
May require additional fittings depending on the specific application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup Instructions:
Ensure the 110mm soil pipe and the 40mm waste pipe are clean and free of debris.
Insert the 40mm waste pipe into the boss adaptor.
Push the boss adaptor into the 110mm soil pipe or compatible fitting until it is firmly seated.
Ensure the rubber flanges create a tight seal.
Compatibility:
Compatible with 110mm soil pipes.
Works with SP583 Short Boss Pipe, SP581 boss pipe or SP319 strap boss.
Suitable for use within other fittings.
Care:
Regularly inspect the connections for any signs of leaks.
Clean the rubber flanges periodically to ensure a proper seal.