McAlpine Drain Connector - Black Plastic - 1 1/2" Pipe Boss - 4"/110mm
Finned seal spigot for internal connection to 4"/110mm cast iron, plastic or clay. Ideal for low l...Finned seal spigot for internal connection to 4"/110mm cast iron, plastic or clay. Ideal for low level connections. Includes a 1 1/2" Universal Vent Boss and a Blank Cap. This connector should only be fitted on ground floor due to a reduction in the internal outlet diameter of the boss pipe connector. Manufactured in Black Polypropylene. It fits a 4"/110mm Ø pipe to BS 4514 with an 'O' seal socket. The 'O' seal socket provides a watertight seal between the pipe and the connector. The 1½" universal pipe boss allows for a waste appliance or discharge pipe to be connected to the drain. The blanking cap can be used to seal off the pipe boss if it is not needed. The McAlpine DC1-BL-BO is made from durable materials and is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. It is easy to install and can be used in a variety of applications. This drain connector is suitable for both commercial and residential use.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide provides essential information for using the McAlpine Drain Connector (DC1-BL-BO). It's designed for connecting to 4"/110mm pipes, ideal for low-level connections. The main benefit is its watertight seal and universal vent boss, however, it should only be installed on the ground floor due to the reduced internal outlet diameter.
All features
Model Part Number
DC1-BL-BO
Brand
McAlpine
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials is the connector made from?
The McAlpine DC1-BL-BO is made from Black Polypropylene.
What size pipes does this connector fit?
It fits 4"/110mm Ø pipes to BS 4514 with an 'O' seal socket.
What is the purpose of the universal vent boss?
The universal vent boss allows for the connection of a waste appliance or discharge pipe to the drain.
Can I use this connector on any floor?
No, it should only be fitted on the ground floor.
What is the function of the blanking cap?
The blanking cap is used to seal off the pipe boss if it is not needed.
Is this connector suitable for commercial use?
Yes, it is suitable for both commercial and residential use.
How do I maintain the connector?
Regularly inspect for wear and clean with mild soap and water.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection point.
Ensure the connection is secure. Check for any debris preventing a tight seal. Tighten the connection if necessary.
Difficulty connecting the pipe.
Make sure the pipe end is clean and the connector is properly aligned. Apply a lubricant to ease the connection if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Watertight seal ensures no leaks.
Versatile with the inclusion of a universal vent boss.
Durable construction for long-term use.
Suitable for various applications.
Cons
Should only be installed on ground floor.
Reduced internal outlet diameter on the boss pipe connector.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Insert the finned seal spigot into the 4"/110mm pipe. Ensure a tight fit.
Vent Boss Connection: Connect the 1 1/2" universal vent boss to a waste appliance or discharge pipe.
Blank Cap: Use the blanking cap to seal the boss if not in use.
Compatibility: This connector is compatible with 4"/110mm cast iron, plastic, or clay pipes.
Care: Regularly inspect the connector for any signs of wear or damage. Clean the connector with mild soap and water when necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals.