Davant Solvent Soil Double Socket Boss Pipe Connector - 110mm x 40mm Black
This 110mm x 40mm black soil solvent weld double socket boss pipe connector is for use with 110mm ...This 110mm x 40mm black soil solvent weld double socket boss pipe connector is for use with 110mm (4") soil pipe and is ideal for when you need to add waste pipe connections into a soil stack.Certifications Met: EN1329-1 & EN1566-1Made of PVC-U Size: 110mm (4")
This guide is for anyone using the Davant Solvent Soil Double Socket Boss Pipe Connector. It helps you understand the product, its features, and how to use it effectively. The connector is ideal for adding waste pipe connections to a soil stack, offering a secure and durable solution. Note that proper solvent welding techniques are essential for a watertight seal.
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Model Part Number
SSB0023
Brand
Davant
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the purpose of the boss?
The boss provides a connection point for waste pipes to be added to the soil stack.
What size pipe does this connector fit?
It fits 110mm (4") soil pipes.
What material is this connector made of?
It is made of PVC-U (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride).
What standards does this connector meet?
It meets EN1329-1 and EN1566-1 standards.
How do I install this connector?
Clean and cut the soil pipe, apply solvent cement, and insert the pipe into the connector, ensuring a tight fit.
What type of solvent cement should I use?
Use a solvent cement specifically designed for PVC-U pipes.
Can I use this connector with different types of pipes?
This connector is designed for use with PVC-U pipes. Compatibility with other pipe materials is not guaranteed.
How long should I wait for the solvent to cure?
Allow the solvent to cure according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically at least 30 minutes.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection point.
Ensure the solvent weld was properly executed. Re-apply solvent and re-join if necessary. Check for cracks in the connector or pipe.
Connector doesn't fit properly.
Ensure you have the correct size connector (110mm). Check for any obstructions in the pipe or connector. Ensure the pipe end is cut squarely.
Solvent weld is not sealing.
Make sure you're using the correct solvent cement for PVC-U pipes. Ensure solvent is fresh, not expired, and apply a generous amount to both pipe and connector. Make sure all surfaces are clean.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable PVC-U construction ensures long-lasting performance.
The 40mm boss provides a convenient connection point for waste pipes.
Complies with industry standards (EN1329-1 & EN1566-1), ensuring quality and safety.
Easy to install using standard solvent welding techniques.
Black color blends well with existing soil pipe systems.
Cons
Requires solvent welding, which needs correct application.
Not suitable for all types of waste pipe materials.
Requires careful measurement and alignment during installation to ensure a proper fit.
The solvent used for welding can be hazardous if not handled correctly.
May require additional fittings depending on the specific plumbing configuration.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Ensure the soil pipe is clean, dry, and cut squarely. Also, have the appropriate solvent cement ready.
Application: Apply solvent cement evenly to both the inside of the connector and the outside of the soil pipe.
Assembly: Immediately insert the pipe into the connector, ensuring a tight fit.
Curing: Allow the solvent to cure according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically at least 30 minutes.
Compatibility
Compatible with 110mm (4") soil pipes.
Designed for use with PVC-U pipes.
Ensure the solvent cement is compatible with the materials used.
Care
Avoid exposing the connector to extreme temperatures.
Regularly inspect for leaks or cracks.
If cleaning is needed, use a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.