Davant Solvent Waste 92.5 Swept Bend 50mm Black - Davant - PWSB50B

This 50mm black plastic solvent waste 92.1/2 swept bend is ideal for use in plumbing applications ...

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This guide is for plumbers and DIY enthusiasts needing to understand and effectively use the Davant Solvent Waste 92.5 Swept Bend. It offers a cost-effective solution for plumbing applications, especially where space is limited, thanks to its 92.5-degree sweep. However, users should ensure they have the correct solvent cement for secure joining. This guide covers key features, practical use, setup, care, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of this product.

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Model Part NumberPWSB50B
BrandDavant

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FAQs

What type of solvent cement should I use?

Use a solvent cement specifically designed for PVC or ABS plastic pipes. Always follow the cement manufacturer's instructions.

Can I use this bend with different pipe materials?

This bend is designed for use with PVC or ABS plastic pipes. It may not be compatible with other materials.

How long should I wait for the solvent cement to dry?

Allow the solvent cement to dry and fully cure according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically 24 hours, before testing the connection.

What is the degree of the bend?

The bend has a 92.5-degree angle.

Can I reuse this bend if I make a mistake?

Once solvent cement is used, the connection is permanent. It is not recommended to reuse the bend after disassembly.

How can I clean the pipes connected to the bend?

Use warm, soapy water and a soft cloth or brush to clean the pipes. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or tools that could damage the plastic.

Troubleshooting

Leakage at the joint after installation.

Ensure sufficient solvent cement was applied. If the leak persists, disassemble the joint, reapply cement, and reassemble. Check for any cracks in the bend.

Difficulty fitting the pipe into the bend.

Ensure the pipe and the bend socket are clean. Use a chamfer tool to slightly bevel the edge of the pipe for easier insertion. Apply a generous amount of solvent cement.

Slow drainage after installation.

Check for any blockages within the pipe or bend. Ensure the bend is correctly oriented for optimal water flow. Check for any kinks in connected pipes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a smooth, efficient flow of waste water.
  • Ideal for use in tight spaces due to the 92.5-degree bend.
  • Durable and long-lasting black plastic construction.
  • Easy to install with solvent cement.
  • Offers a cost-effective plumbing solution.

Cons

  • Requires the use of solvent cement, which needs careful application.
  • Not suitable for applications requiring threaded connections.
  • May not be compatible with all existing plumbing systems without adapters.
  • The connection is permanent once solvent cement is used.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the pipes are clean, dry, and free of debris. Measure and cut the pipes to the required lengths.
  2. Compatibility: This bend is compatible with standard 50mm waste pipes.
  3. Solvent Cement Application: Apply solvent cement evenly to both the inside of the bend socket and the outside of the pipe end. Follow the cement manufacturer's instructions for drying time.
  4. Assembly: Immediately insert the pipe into the bend socket, twisting slightly to ensure even distribution of the cement. Hold the connection for the recommended time.
  5. Curing: Allow the solvent cement to fully cure before testing the connection. This typically takes 24 hours.
  6. Care: Regularly inspect the connections for leaks. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the plastic. Clean the pipes as needed, ensuring no abrasive cleaners are used.

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