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Kitchen Sink Waste Kit - McAlpine - SK2-BWS

Kitchen Sink Waste Kit - McAlpine - SK2-BWS

This McAlpine Complete Sink Waste Kit is designed for double bowl sinks and includes two high-qual...

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This guide helps users of the McAlpine SK2-BWS Kitchen Sink Waste Kit understand its features and how to install and maintain it effectively. Designed for double bowl sinks, this kit offers efficient waste disposal with its basket strainer wastes. Note that this kit does not include a trap, giving you the flexibility to choose your preferred configuration.

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Model Part NumberSK2-BWS
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is included in the McAlpine SK2-BWS kit?

The kit includes two basket strainer wastes for double bowl sinks.

Does this kit include a trap?

No, a trap is not included. You'll need to purchase and install a trap separately.

How do I clean the basket strainers?

Remove the basket strainers, empty the contents into the trash, and rinse them under running water.

What tools are needed for installation?

You may need a screwdriver, pliers, and possibly pipe sealant, depending on your setup.

What is the warranty on the McAlpine SK2-BWS?

Warranty information is not available in the product description.

Can I use this kit with a single bowl sink?

No, this kit is designed for double bowl sinks.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement parts can be found from plumbing suppliers.

Troubleshooting

Water drains slowly.

Check the basket strainers for debris and clean them. Also, inspect the trap for any blockages.

Leaking around the connections.

Tighten the connections. If leaks persist, check for damaged seals and replace them.

Basket strainer is difficult to remove.

Try using pliers to gently loosen the basket strainer. Clean any debris preventing removal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient waste disposal with basket strainers.
  • Designed for double bowl sinks, providing a complete solution.
  • Allows for customization with the user's preferred trap.
  • Easy to install and maintain.
  • Durable and reliable construction.

Cons

  • Requires the purchase and installation of a separate trap.
  • May require some plumbing knowledge for installation.
  • Basket strainers need periodic cleaning.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: The kit is designed to be compatible with most double bowl kitchen sinks. Ensure the sink's drain openings align with the basket strainers.
  2. Trap Selection: Since a trap is not included, you'll need to select a suitable trap (e.g., P-trap or S-trap) based on your existing plumbing. Choose a trap with the correct size and connections for your sink and drainpipe.
  3. Assembly: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to connect the basket strainers to the sink and the trap to the waste kit. Ensure all connections are watertight to prevent leaks.
  4. Compatibility: This kit is primarily designed for kitchen sinks. Check the specifications to ensure it fits your specific sink model.
  5. Care and Maintenance: Regularly clean the basket strainers to prevent buildup. Check the connections periodically for any signs of leaks. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the components. Inspect the seals and replace if damaged.

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