McAlpine Reducer - Zt26L

The McAlpine Reducer Zt26L is used to connect pipes of different sizes, reducing the size from 2" to 1.1/2".

It is compatible with plastic waste pipes to BS EN 1451-1:2017 and BS EN 1329-1:2020, copper, and lead pipes.

Insert the plain end of the reducer into the fitting or trap with a compression connection. Align the reducer and tighten the compression fitting according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Tighten the compression fitting. If the leak continues, disassemble the connection, clean, reapply sealant, and reassemble.

It is suitable for many applications, particularly where size transition is needed. However, it is essential to ensure compatibility with your specific pipe materials and fittings.

The reducer is compatible with plastic waste pipes to BS EN 1451-1:2017 and BS EN 1329-1:2020.

This reducer is designed for use with rigid pipes and may not be compatible with all flexible pipe connections. Check the specifications for your flexible pipes.

Ensure the pipe ends are clean, use a pipe jointing compound or tape on the threads, and tighten the compression fitting correctly, following the manufacturer's guidelines.

Tighten the compression fitting. If the leak persists, disassemble the connection, clean the parts, reapply pipe jointing compound or tape, and reassemble.

Ensure you have the correct size reducer for your pipes. Check for any obstructions or debris in the pipe ends. If the problem persists, the pipes may not be compatible.

Tighten the compression fitting gradually until the connection is secure but be careful not to overtighten.