This push-fit rubber waste pipe adaptor is designed to reduce a 50mm waste pipe connection to 32mm...This push-fit rubber waste pipe adaptor is designed to reduce a 50mm waste pipe connection to 32mm drain pipe size, providing a secure and watertight joint. Ideal for use with boss connectors or inside the boss shoulders of junctions and other fittings. A simple and reliable rubber waste reducer for fast, leak-free pipe connections.
Size: 50mm OD x 32mm OD
Push-fit design - quick, tool-free installation
Made from flexible, durable rubber for a tight seal
Suitable for waste pipes, siphons, and boss connections
Ideal for washing machines, sinks, baths, and kitchen waste systems
The Tycner Waste Pipe Reducer (50mm OD x 32mm OD) is for DIYers and plumbers needing to connect a larger 50mm waste pipe to a smaller 32mm drain pipe. Its key benefit is providing a secure, watertight, and quick connection without tools. A caveat is ensuring the pipe ends are clean and properly seated for a reliable seal. This adaptable fitting simplifies plumbing tasks, ensuring leak-free joints for various household waste systems.
All features
Model Part Number
50X40mm
Brand
Tycner
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of this waste pipe reducer?
Its main purpose is to connect a larger 50mm outer diameter waste pipe to a smaller 32mm outer diameter drain pipe, creating a secure and watertight joint.
Does this reducer require any special tools for installation?
No, it features a push-fit design and requires no special tools for installation. It is designed for quick, tool-free application.
What types of pipes can this reducer be used with?
It is designed for use with standard 50mm OD waste pipes and 32mm OD drain pipes or fittings, commonly found in household plumbing for sinks, baths, and appliances.
Is this reducer suitable for all plumbing systems?
It is ideal for standard gravity-fed waste water systems. It is not designed for high-pressure applications.
How can I ensure a watertight seal?
Ensure that the ends of both pipes are clean, dry, and free from damage. Push the reducer firmly and evenly onto both pipes until fully seated. The flexible rubber creates the seal.
What are the exact dimensions of the reducer?
The reducer connects a 50mm outer diameter pipe to a 32mm outer diameter pipe.
Can this reducer be used with solvent weld fittings?
While it can be used inside the boss shoulders of junctions, it is a rubber push-fit connector and not designed for solvent welding.
Troubleshooting
Leak detected at the connection point.
Ensure both pipe ends are clean and dry. Verify that the reducer is fully and evenly pushed onto both pipes. Check for any damage to the rubber seal.
Reducer is difficult to push onto the pipe.
Ensure you are using the correct end for each pipe size (50mm end for 50mm pipe, 32mm end for 32mm pipe). Lightly moisten the pipe ends or the inside of the reducer with water or a mild soap solution to aid insertion. Ensure there are no obstructions.
Reducer feels loose after installation.
The reducer may not be fully seated. Remove and re-apply firm, even pressure to ensure it is pushed all the way onto both pipes. Check that the pipes themselves are rigid and not collapsing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Tool-free, quick installation saves time.
Durable rubber material ensures a secure, watertight seal.
Simplifies connecting pipes of different diameters.
Versatile use with various plumbing fittings.
Reliable for preventing leaks in waste systems.
Cons
Requires clean pipe ends for optimal sealing.
May not be suitable for high-pressure applications.
Limited to specific size reduction (50mm to 32mm).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the ends of both the 50mm waste pipe and the 32mm drain pipe are clean, dry, and free from debris or sharp edges.
Push the 50mm end of the reducer firmly onto the 50mm waste pipe.
Push the 32mm end of the reducer firmly onto the 32mm drain pipe or into the desired fitting.
Ensure both connections are fully seated to create a secure, watertight seal.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard 50mm OD (Outer Diameter) waste pipes.
Compatible with standard 32mm OD (Outer Diameter) drain pipes or fittings.
Suitable for use with boss connectors and within the boss shoulders of junctions.
Primarily designed for gravity-fed waste water systems (e.g., sinks, washing machines, baths).
Care:
The rubber material is durable but should be inspected periodically for signs of wear or damage.
Avoid exposing the reducer to harsh chemicals or solvents that could degrade the rubber.
If cleaning is required, use a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.