McAlpine WC Connector - 97-107mm Inlet - 90 Degree Bend - WC-CON8F18-BTW

The McAlpine WC-CON8F18-BTW is a flexible WC connector designed for back to wall toilet pans, whic...

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This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a back-to-wall toilet using the McAlpine WC-CON8F18-BTW connector. The key benefit is its flexibility, enabling easy installation even in tight spaces or where alignment is tricky. Keep in mind that while durable, proper installation is crucial for a leak-free connection. This guide provides detailed instructions and troubleshooting tips to help you effectively use this connector.

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Model Part NumberWC-CON8F18-BTW
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the McAlpine WC-CON8F18-BTW connector?

It is designed to connect a back-to-wall toilet pan to a soil pipe, accommodating misalignment and simplifying installation.

What is the inlet diameter of the connector?

The inlet diameter is 97-107mm, suitable for all pan spigots within that range.

What type of soil pipes is the outlet compatible with?

It fits 4"/110mm inside diameter PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes.

Is the connector suitable for vertical installations?

Yes, it is designed for vertical installations.

What materials is the connector made from?

It is made from high-quality materials designed to withstand daily use and resist damage from chemicals.

Does this connector prevent sediment build-up?

Yes, independent tests prove there is no build-up of sediment in the flex.

What is the main advantage of the flexible design?

It allows easy installation of WC pans in awkward situations and accommodates misalignment.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the connection points.

Check and tighten all connections. Ensure the seals are properly seated and undamaged. Apply additional sealant if necessary.

Difficulty in aligning the toilet pan and soil pipe.

Utilize the flexibility of the connector to adjust the angle and position. Ensure the connector is not over-extended, as this may compromise the seal.

Connector appears loose after installation.

Double-check that all connections are securely fastened. Make sure the connector is fully inserted into the soil pipe and toilet pan outlet. Use appropriate sealing materials to create a watertight seal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Flexible design allows for easy installation.
  • 90-degree bend ensures a secure connection.
  • Durable and resistant to chemicals.
  • Suitable for various pan spigots (97-107mm).
  • Prevents sediment build-up.

Cons

  • Requires careful installation to avoid leaks.
  • Specific to back-to-wall toilet pans.
  • Limited to a 4"/110mm soil pipe connection.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the soil pipe is clean and free of debris. Measure the distance between the toilet pan outlet and the soil pipe inlet.
  2. Installation: Insert the connector into the soil pipe. Attach the connector to the toilet pan outlet.
  3. Alignment: Adjust the flexible section of the connector to align with the toilet pan and soil pipe.
  4. Securing: Tighten all connections, ensuring a secure and watertight seal.
  5. Compatibility: Compatible with 4"/110mm inside diameter PVC-U and cast iron soil pipes. The inlet suits all pan spigots with 97-107mm.
  6. Care: Regularly check for leaks. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the connector. Inspect for any signs of wear or damage during routine maintenance.

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