McAlpine Pumped Shower Waste Outlet - 113mm Chrome Plated Brass Flange - 22mm Plain Tail Outlet

The McAlpine UPSW-4-22MM Pumped Shower Waste Outlet is a plumbing fitting designed for draining wa...

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Product Information

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This guide is for homeowners and plumbers looking to understand and effectively use the McAlpine Pumped Shower Waste Outlet. The primary benefit is its ability to efficiently drain shower water where gravity discharge is not feasible. Keep in mind that regular maintenance is required to ensure optimal performance. This guide covers key features, usage, troubleshooting, and care instructions to help you get the most out of your McAlpine outlet.

All features

Model Part NumberUPSW-4-22MM
BrandMcAlpine

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How often should I clean the waste outlet?

It is recommended to clean the waste outlet at least once a month, or more frequently if you notice slow drainage.

What should I do if the pump stops working?

Check the power supply and the fuse. If the pump still doesn't work, inspect the internal components and, if necessary, replace the pump.

Can I use harsh chemicals to clean the outlet?

No, avoid using harsh chemicals. Use a mild soap and water solution to clean the waste outlet and pump components.

Is the pump outlet suitable for all shower types?

The outlet is compatible with most shower trays and enclosures. However, always check the specifications to ensure a proper fit.

What is the warranty period for the McAlpine Pumped Shower Waste Outlet?

Warranty details can vary. Refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty information.

How do I access the pump for maintenance?

The pump is accessed via the top access point, allowing easy removal of the waste outlet components for cleaning and maintenance.

What size is the tail outlet?

The McAlpine Pumped Shower Waste Outlet has a 22mm plain tail outlet for connection to the drainage system.

Troubleshooting

Shower water not draining.

Check the power supply to the pump. Ensure the pump is receiving power and is switched on. Clear any blockages from the waste outlet and the pump filter.

Pump is making excessive noise.

Check for any obstructions in the pump or waste outlet. Ensure the pump is properly secured and not vibrating excessively.

Water leaking around the flange.

Check and tighten the connections. Ensure the flange is correctly sealed to the shower tray.

Pump not turning on.

Check the power supply and the fuse. Inspect the pump's internal components for damage or wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficiently drains water in situations where gravity drainage is not possible.
  • Durable chrome-plated brass flange ensures longevity.
  • Easy access for cleaning and maintenance.
  • Suitable for a wide range of shower installations.
  • Reliable performance with a pumped mechanism.

Cons

  • Requires electricity to operate the pump.
  • Potential for pump failure over time, requiring replacement.
  • May produce some noise during operation.
  • Requires regular maintenance to prevent blockages.
  • Installation may be more complex than standard waste outlets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation:
  • Connect the 22mm plain tail outlet to your existing drainage system using appropriate fittings.
  • Ensure all connections are watertight to prevent leaks.
  • Connect the power supply to the pump, following all electrical safety guidelines.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with most standard shower trays and enclosures.
  • Ensure the waste outlet matches the shower tray’s size and design.
  1. Care:
  • Regularly clean the waste outlet using the top access to remove hair and debris.
  • Periodically check and clean the pump filter to maintain optimal performance.
  • Inspect for any leaks and address them immediately.

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