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McAlpine 90 Degree Flexible WC Connector - WC-CON8F18

McAlpine 90 Degree Flexible WC Connector - WC-CON8F18

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This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a McAlpine 90 Degree Flexible WC Connector (WC-CON8F18). It's designed for connecting a toilet to a soil pipe, especially in situations with slight misalignments. The key benefit is its flexibility, allowing for easier installation in tight or awkward spaces. Keep in mind that proper installation, following manufacturer's instructions, is crucial to prevent leaks and ensure longevity.

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Model Part NumberWC-CON8F18
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the primary function of this connector?

To connect a WC pan (toilet) to a soil pipe, especially where there's a need for flexibility due to alignment issues or space constraints.

What materials is the connector made from?

High-quality polypropylene.

What are the dimensions of the inlet and outlet?

The inlet fits 97-107mm, and the outlet fits 4"/110mm soil pipes.

Can I use this connector with different types of soil pipes?

Yes, it is compatible with PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes.

What should I do if the connector leaks?

Check the connections at the toilet outlet and soil pipe to make sure they are properly sealed. Tighten if needed, and replace the connector if damaged.

Is the connector resistant to sediment buildup?

Yes, independent tests show that there is no build-up of sediment.

How do I clean the connector?

Use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Where can I find installation instructions?

Refer to the manufacturer's instructions included with the product.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the connection points.

Ensure the connector is properly seated and tightened on both the toilet outlet and the soil pipe. Check for any cracks or damage to the connector. If necessary, replace the connector.

Slow draining.

Check for blockages in the connector or the soil pipe. Remove any obstructions. If sediment buildup is suspected, flush the system thoroughly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Flexibility simplifies installation in awkward spaces.
  • Accommodates misalignment between toilet and soil pipe.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Suitable for various soil pipe materials (PVC-U and cast iron).

Cons

  • Requires careful alignment during installation to prevent leaks.
  • Must adhere to manufacturer's instructions for optimal performance.
  • Not suitable for applications outside the specified size range.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: This connector is compatible with standard 4"/110mm inside diameter PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes, and all pan spigots with 97-107mm inlets.
  2. Installation:
  • Insert the inlet end (97-107mm) into the toilet outlet.
  • Connect the outlet end (4"/110mm) to the soil pipe.
  • Ensure a secure fit on both ends to prevent leaks.
  1. Care:
  • Regularly inspect the connection points for any signs of leaks or damage.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning, as they could damage the polypropylene material. A damp cloth is usually sufficient.
  • Check for any blockages; clear these immediately to prevent build-up.

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