The Viva SLINKY-FIT Pan Connector offers superior flexibility, making it ideal for installations i...The Viva SLINKY-FIT Pan Connector offers superior flexibility, making it ideal for installations in tight or tricky locations. Its wire reinforcement provides strength and stability, while the Smart-Flo design extension tube prevents sediment build-up to avoid future blockages. This connector is suitable for all 4"/110mm PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes, with a 90-107mm inlet that fits all toilet pan spigots. Manufactured from high-quality, wire-reinforced polypropylene for reliability and long-lasting stability. It is adjustable in length from 200mm to 350mm.
This guide is for anyone installing or replacing a toilet pan connector, especially in challenging spaces. The Viva Mini Flexible Pan Connector offers superior flexibility and durability, making installations easier. Keep in mind that while it's highly adaptable, always double-check measurements before installation to ensure a perfect fit.
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Model Part Number
Pp0002/c
Brand
VIVA
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FAQs
What tools do I need to install this connector?
You'll typically need a saw or cutter to adjust the length, and possibly a screwdriver for tightening clamps. Always refer to the product's instructions.
Can I use this connector with a macerator toilet?
Consult the manufacturer's guidelines; some flexible connectors may not be suitable for use with macerator toilets due to potential pressure issues.
How do I measure the correct length?
Measure the distance from the outlet of the toilet pan to the inlet of the soil pipe. The connector should fit snugly without being stretched or compressed excessively.
What if the connector doesn't fit my soil pipe?
Double-check the soil pipe size. The Viva Mini Flexible Pan Connector is compatible with 4"/110mm pipes. If your pipe is a different size, you'll need a different connector.
How do I prevent blockages?
The Smart-Flo design helps prevent blockages. Avoid flushing inappropriate items and regularly inspect the connector for any build-up.
Is this connector suitable for high-rise buildings?
This connector is suitable for residential applications. Consult with a plumbing professional for high-rise or commercial installations.
Troubleshooting
Connector leaks after installation
Check all connections for proper sealing. Tighten connections if necessary and ensure that all seals are correctly positioned.
Slow draining toilet
Check the connector for blockages. Remove any debris or sediment that may be obstructing the flow.
Connector is too short
Ensure the connector is extended to the correct length before installation. If it's still too short, replace with a longer connector or consider re-plumbing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Flexible design allows for easy installation in confined spaces.
Wire reinforcement ensures long-lasting durability and stability.
Smart-Flo technology minimizes the risk of blockages.
Compatible with a wide range of soil pipes.
Adjustable length provides versatility for different setups.
Cons
Requires accurate measurements before installation.
May require more effort to install compared to rigid connectors.
Can be more expensive than basic connectors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Measure the distance between the toilet pan spigot and the soil pipe to determine the required length.
Cut the connector to the desired length if necessary.
Insert the connector into the toilet pan spigot, ensuring a secure fit.
Connect the other end to the soil pipe, making sure the connection is properly sealed.
Check for leaks after installation.
Compatibility:
Compatible with 4"/110mm PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes.
Inlet fits all toilet pan spigots with 90-107mm diameter.
Care:
Regularly inspect the connector for any signs of damage or leaks.
Avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning, as they may damage the material.
Ensure that the connection points are always clean and free of debris.