McAlpine Straight Connector ABS to Brushed Brass - ABS32/35G-BB
Introducing the McAlpine ABS32/35G-BB, a premium Brushed Brass compression straight connector desi...Introducing the McAlpine ABS32/35G-BB, a premium Brushed Brass compression straight connector designed for seamless integration with ABS waste pipes and brass compression fittings. Essential for commercial and domestic applications, it ensures a robust connection meeting BS EN 1329-1:2000 standards. Measuring 46mm in length, this straight connector creates a reliable, leak-proof connection in your plumbing system. Its elegant brushed brass finish enhances durability and adds sophistication. Recommended for use with ABS solvent weld pipes and fittings for compliance and longevity. Weighing 68g, this connector is lightweight yet sturdy, facilitating easy installation. The McAlpine Brushed Brass Straight Connector is a high-quality solution for waste pipe connections.
This guide provides essential information for using the McAlpine ABS32/35G-BB Straight Connector. Designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, this connector offers a reliable and aesthetically pleasing solution for connecting ABS waste pipes to brass compression fittings. The brushed brass finish adds a touch of elegance, but it's crucial to ensure proper installation to maintain a leak-proof seal. This guide covers key features, usage, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your McAlpine connector.
All features
Model Part Number
ABS32/35G-BB
Brand
McAlpine
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the connector?
The connector is made of ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) and has a brushed brass finish.
What standards does this connector meet?
It meets the BS EN 1329-1:2000 standards.
What type of pipes is this connector compatible with?
It is designed for use with ABS waste pipes and brass compression fittings.
How long is the connector?
The connector is 46mm in length.
What is the weight of the connector?
The connector weighs 68g.
How do I maintain the brushed brass finish?
Clean it with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Where can I use this connector?
It is suitable for both commercial and domestic applications for waste pipe connections.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the connection points.
Check the tightness of the compression fittings and ensure the ABS pipe is properly solvent welded. Re-tighten if necessary.
Difficulty in connecting the fitting.
Ensure that the pipe ends are cut squarely and deburred. Check for any obstructions in the connector and ensure correct alignment.
Brushed brass finish discoloration.
Clean the surface with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaning agents.
Requires compatibility with ABS solvent weld pipes and fittings.
May require specific tools for proper installation.
Brushed brass finish may show water spots or stains if not maintained properly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with ABS solvent weld pipes and brass compression fittings.
Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for solvent welding ABS pipes and tightening compression fittings. Ensure a clean and dry surface before application to ensure a strong and leak-proof connection.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the connector for any signs of leaks or damage. Clean the brushed brass finish with a soft cloth and mild soap to maintain its appearance. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
Storage: Store the connector in a dry environment to prevent corrosion or damage.