McAlpine Bath Trap - SM10E

This McAlpine SM10E Bath Trap is a multifit outlet bath trap with an extended body, designed for e...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the McAlpine SM10E bath trap. It provides an effective and easy-to-install solution for bath plumbing, offering a reliable 60mm water seal. Keep in mind that while it's compatible with various pipe materials, proper installation is crucial for optimal performance.

All features

Model Part NumberSM10E
BrandMcAlpine

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of a bath trap?

A bath trap prevents sewer gases from entering your bathroom while allowing wastewater to drain.

What size outlet does the SM10E have?

The SM10E has a 1 1/2 inch compression outlet.

What materials is this bath trap compatible with?

It is compatible with plastic, copper, and lead pipes.

How do I clean the bath trap?

Remove the trap and clean it thoroughly. Use a brush or cloth to remove any debris.

What is the water seal depth?

The water seal depth is 60mm.

What standards does the SM10E conform to?

It conforms to BS EN 274-1:2004.

Troubleshooting

Leakage around the connections

Tighten the compression nuts. If the leakage persists, check the washers and replace if necessary.

Slow draining

Check for blockages in the trap. Remove the trap and clean it thoroughly.

Unpleasant odors

Ensure the water seal is intact and there are no leaks. Check for any dry traps due to infrequent use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install
  • Compatible with multiple pipe materials
  • Provides a strong water seal
  • Durable polypropylene construction

Cons

  • Requires proper installation to ensure a watertight seal
  • May require additional fittings depending on the existing plumbing setup
  • Not suitable for all types of plumbing systems

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the bath waste outlet is properly aligned with the drainpipe.
  2. Attach the SM10E to the bath waste and the drainpipe using the appropriate fittings.
  3. Tighten all connections securely, but avoid over-tightening.
  4. Test for leaks by running water through the bath.

Compatibility:

The SM10E is compatible with:

  • Plastic pipes
  • Copper pipes
  • Lead pipes

Care:

  • Regularly check for leaks.
  • Clean the trap periodically to remove any debris that may accumulate.

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