The McAlpine CPTSG Conversion Cover Plate is a plumbing accessory designed for use with McAlpine T...The McAlpine CPTSG Conversion Cover Plate is a plumbing accessory designed for use with McAlpine TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, and TSG2 shower gullies for sheet flooring. It enables the conversion of these gullies to work with a 1½" waste pipe. The plate features a 1½" universal pipe boss for easy insertion into the gully, creating a secure and watertight connection for the waste pipe. Constructed from high-quality PVC, it ensures reliable performance and functionality. This cover plate is simple to install and suitable for various sheet flooring materials like vinyl, tiles, and concrete. It is appropriate for both domestic and commercial plumbing applications. The McAlpine CPTSG Conversion Cover Plate is a dependable and durable solution for converting shower gullies to accommodate a larger waste pipe. It is supplied with a 135° Bend - BSP coupling nut x 2" Multifit and can be used with any TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, and TSG2 Shower Gullies for sheet flooring. Its primary uses include sealing off gullies or converting them for drain connections, facilitating the installation of bath waste.
This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts needing to adapt McAlpine TSG shower gullies for 1½" waste pipes. The McAlpine CPTSG Conversion Cover Plate provides a simple, watertight solution. Note that this plate is only compatible with specific McAlpine gully models.
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Model Part Number
CPTSG
Brand
McAlpine
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of the McAlpine CPTSG?
To convert McAlpine TSG shower gullies to accommodate a 1½" waste pipe.
Which gully models is the CPTSG compatible with?
TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, and TSG2.
What material is the cover plate made of?
High-quality PVC.
Is the CPTSG suitable for commercial use?
Yes, it is suitable for both domestic and commercial plumbing applications.
What flooring materials is the CPTSG compatible with?
Vinyl, tiles, and concrete.
What is included with the CPTSG?
A 135° Bend - BSP coupling nut x 2" Multifit.
How do I install the CPTSG?
Insert the plate into the gully and connect the 1½" waste pipe to the universal pipe boss, ensuring a watertight seal.
What should I do if the connection leaks?
Tighten the connection or apply pipe sealant.
Troubleshooting
Leakage around the waste pipe connection
Tighten the connection or use pipe sealant to ensure a watertight seal.
Slow drainage
Check the waste pipe for blockages and clear any obstructions.
Cover plate not fitting properly
Ensure you are using the correct model of McAlpine TSG gully (TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, or TSG2) and that the gully is properly installed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install, saving time and effort.
Provides a secure and watertight connection.
Durable PVC construction ensures long-lasting performance.
Compatible with a range of sheet flooring materials.
Suitable for both domestic and commercial use.
Cons
Only compatible with specific McAlpine TSG gully models (TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, TSG2).
Requires a 1½" waste pipe for connection.
May require additional fittings depending on the existing setup.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Ensure the McAlpine TSG gully (TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, or TSG2) is correctly installed.
Insert the CPTSG conversion plate into the gully.
Connect the 1½" waste pipe to the universal pipe boss on the cover plate.
Tighten the connections to ensure a watertight seal.
Compatibility
Gully Compatibility: This plate is exclusively designed for use with McAlpine TSG1, TSG50, TSG52, and TSG2 shower gullies.
Flooring: Suitable for use with vinyl, tiles, and concrete sheet flooring.
Care
Regularly inspect the connections for any signs of leaks.
Clean the area around the gully to prevent debris from blocking the drain.
Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the PVC material.