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McAlpine SM10 50mm Seal Bath Trap - White Plastic

McAlpine SM10 50mm Seal Bath Trap - White Plastic

This McAlpine SM10 Seal Bath Trap features a 50mm water seal and a 1 1/2" multifit compression out...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for homeowners and plumbers looking to install or maintain the McAlpine SM10 Seal Bath Trap. The primary benefit is its reliable sealing and compatibility with various pipe materials, ensuring a watertight connection and preventing unpleasant odors. However, keep in mind that the installation requires basic plumbing knowledge. The McAlpine SM10 features a 50mm water seal, a 1 1/2" multifit compression outlet, and a cleaning eye for easy maintenance. It's designed for use with McAlpine Bath Wastes, manufactured in polypropylene, and conforms to BS EN 274-1:2006 standards.

All features

Model Part NumberSM10
BrandMcAlpine

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the purpose of the cleaning eye?

The cleaning eye provides easy access to the trap for removing blockages and debris.

What type of pipes is the McAlpine SM10 compatible with?

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

How do I install the McAlpine SM10?

Connect the 1 1/2" compression outlet to your drainpipe and attach the bath waste. Ensure a tight seal.

What should I do if the drain is slow?

Check for blockages and clean the trap using the cleaning eye.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The McAlpine SM10 comes with a 10-year guarantee.

Can I use harsh chemicals to clean the trap?

No, avoid using harsh chemicals as they can damage the polypropylene material. Use warm, soapy water instead.

How often should I inspect the trap?

Regularly inspect the trap for leaks and signs of wear.

What does BS EN 274-1:2006 compliance mean?

It means the product adheres to European standards for waste traps, ensuring quality and safety.

Troubleshooting

Water drains slowly or not at all.

Check for blockages in the trap or drain pipes. Use the cleaning eye to remove any obstructions.

Foul odors are present.

Ensure the trap has a proper water seal. Check all connections for leaks and tighten if necessary.

Leaks at the connections.

Tighten the compression fittings. Check for any damage to the seals and replace them if needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable sealing performance to prevent odors.
  • Compatibility with various pipe materials (plastic, copper, lead).
  • Easy maintenance with the integrated cleaning eye.
  • Durable polypropylene construction ensures longevity.
  • Conforms to BS EN 274-1:2006 standards for quality.
  • Backed by a 10-year guarantee for added confidence.

Cons

  • Requires some basic plumbing knowledge for installation.
  • May require additional fittings depending on existing plumbing.
  • The white plastic might not match the existing bathroom fixtures aesthetically.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure the bath waste outlet and drain pipes are clean and free of debris.
  2. Connect the 1 1/2" compression outlet to your existing drainpipe, ensuring a tight seal.
  3. Attach the McAlpine bath waste to the trap.
  4. Tighten all connections firmly, but do not overtighten, to prevent damage.
  5. Test for leaks by running water through the bath.

Compatibility

The McAlpine SM10 is compatible with:

  • Plastic pipes
  • Copper pipes
  • Lead pipes
  • McAlpine Bath Wastes

Care

  • Regularly inspect for leaks and signs of wear.
  • Use the cleaning eye to remove any blockages. Unscrew and clean the trap when necessary.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the polypropylene material.
  • Clean the trap with warm, soapy water.

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