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McAlpine Bottle Trap - C10

McAlpine Bottle Trap - C10

A McAlpine bottle trap manufactured from high-temperature polypropylene, designed for use with sin...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the McAlpine Bottle Trap - C10, a reliable solution for sink and basin drainage. The C10 provides a 75mm water seal to prevent odors and offers a simple, non-mechanical operation. However, ensure compatibility with your existing pipework before installation.

All features

Model Part NumberC10
BrandMcAlpine

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of the water seal?

The water seal prevents sewer gases and unpleasant odors from entering your bathroom.

What pipe materials is this trap compatible with?

The C10 is compatible with plastic, copper, and lead pipes.

How do I clean the McAlpine Bottle Trap - C10?

Unscrew the bottom of the trap, remove any debris, and clean with warm, soapy water. Reassemble ensuring a tight seal.

What if the trap is leaking?

Check the compression nuts and seals for proper alignment and tightness. Tighten as needed.

Can I use this trap with a garbage disposal unit?

Consult the manufacturer's guidelines for your garbage disposal unit to confirm compatibility.

What does BS EN 274-1:2002 compliance mean?

It means the trap meets European standards for sanitary waste fittings, ensuring quality and performance.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking from the connections

Check and tighten the compression nuts. Ensure the seals are properly aligned.

Slow draining

Inspect the trap for any blockages. Remove any debris.

Unpleasant odors

Ensure the water seal is maintained and that there are no leaks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective odor prevention.
  • Durable construction.
  • Versatile pipe compatibility.
  • Easy to install and use.
  • Suitable for tight spaces.

Cons

  • Requires compatibility check with existing pipework.
  • May need additional fittings depending on the existing setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the C10 is compatible with your existing pipework (plastic, copper, or lead).
  2. Unscrew the compression nut from the outlet of the bottle trap.
  3. Insert the pipe into the compression fitting.
  4. Tighten the compression nut to create a watertight seal. Do not overtighten.

Compatibility:

The McAlpine Bottle Trap - C10 is compatible with 1 1/2" pipes made of plastic, copper, and lead. Ensure the pipe size matches before installation.

Care:

Regularly inspect the trap for any blockages. If a blockage occurs:

  1. Place a bucket beneath the trap to catch water.
  2. Unscrew the bottom of the trap.
  3. Remove any debris and clean the trap.
  4. Reassemble the trap, ensuring a tight seal.

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