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McAlpine ST90CBTOP+TUBE Chrome Plated Brass Flange and Dip Tube

McAlpine ST90CBTOP+TUBE Chrome Plated Brass Flange and Dip Tube

The McAlpine Chrome Plated Brass Flange & Dip Tube (ST90CBTOP+TUBE) is a specific plumbing fitting...

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This guide is for homeowners and plumbers installing or maintaining the McAlpine Chrome Plated Brass Flange & Dip Tube (ST90CBTOP+TUBE). It provides a clean, stylish finish and efficient drainage when used with a compatible shower trap. Keep in mind that this component is specifically designed for use with McAlpine shower traps and may not be compatible with all systems.

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Model Part NumberST90CBTOP+TUBE
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the dip tube?

The dip tube prevents water from flowing back into the shower and helps to prevent unpleasant odors from escaping.

What material is the flange made of?

The flange is made of chrome-plated brass, providing durability and an attractive finish.

Can I use this with any shower trap?

No, this product is designed for use with compatible McAlpine shower traps. Always check compatibility.

How do I clean the chrome-plated flange?

Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth to clean the flange. Avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the finish.

What is the diameter of the flange?

The flange has a diameter of 90mm.

What should I do if the drain is slow?

Check for any blockages in the drainpipe or the trap. Clear any debris that may be obstructing the water flow.

What is the benefit of the chrome plating?

The chrome plating provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface and enhances the aesthetic appearance of the product.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking around the flange

Check the seal between the flange and the shower tray. Tighten the connection and ensure a proper seal. If necessary, use a sealant compatible with the materials.

Unpleasant odors from the drain

Ensure the dip tube is correctly installed into the trap. Clean the trap to remove any blockages or debris that might be causing the odor.

Slow drainage

Check for any blockages in the drainpipe or the trap itself. Clear any hair or debris that might be obstructing the water flow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable chrome-plated brass construction.
  • Aesthetically pleasing design.
  • Prevents unpleasant odors.
  • Easy to install with compatible traps.
  • Provides a secure and watertight seal.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible McAlpine shower trap.
  • May not fit all shower tray or bath designs.
  • Specific to certain plumbing applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure this flange and dip tube are compatible with your existing or planned McAlpine shower trap system.
  2. Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the shower trap and tray installation. The flange should be securely fitted against the shower tray, ensuring a watertight seal.
  3. Dip Tube Placement: Insert the dip tube into the shower trap, ensuring it fits correctly to prevent backflow.
  4. Cleaning: Regularly clean the flange and surrounding areas with a mild detergent and a soft cloth to maintain its shine. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the chrome plating.

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