Part of the drainage system, this inlet trap from McAlpine is suitable for use in 35mm (1 1/4") wa...Part of the drainage system, this inlet trap from McAlpine is suitable for use in 35mm (1 1/4") waste pipe installations. An adjustable inlet and extra swivel makes the trap suitable for domestic repair, maintenance and improvement work. Comes with a 10-year guarantee. Conforms to BS EN 274-1:2002. Contains a 75mm water seal. Multifit compression outlet suits all plastic, copper and lead pipe. Adjustable inlet and height to ease installation. Will fit both solvent and push-fit waste pipes. Manufactured in polypropylene. Quality product. Features: 75mm water seal, 1 1/4" Multifit compression outlet suits all plastic, copper and lead pipe, adjustable inlet makes trap suitable for all domestic repair, maintenance and improvement work, manufactured in polypropylene, conforms to BS EN 274-1:2002.
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Product Information
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This guide helps homeowners and plumbers understand and effectively use the McAlpine Adjustable Sink & Basin Inlet Trap (ASA10). This trap is designed for easy installation and maintenance in domestic settings, offering a reliable solution for drainage. Note that while this trap is compatible with various pipe types, it's crucial to ensure proper fitting to prevent leaks.
All features
Model Part Number
ASA10
Brand
McAlpine
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size waste pipe does the ASA10 fit?
It fits 35mm (1 1/4") waste pipe installations.
What materials is the ASA10 compatible with?
It is compatible with plastic, copper, and lead pipes.
How do I adjust the inlet?
The inlet is adjustable to suit the required angle and height for your installation.
What is the purpose of the water seal?
The water seal prevents foul odors from entering the room.
What should I do if the trap is leaking?
Check and tighten the compression joints. If the leak persists, inspect and replace any damaged seals.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 10-year guarantee.
Can I use harsh chemicals to clean the trap?
No, avoid using harsh chemicals as they may damage the polypropylene material. Use mild soap and water instead.
Troubleshooting
Leakage at the compression joint.
Tighten the compression nut. If the leak persists, check the seal and replace if necessary.
Slow drainage.
Disassemble the trap and clean out any debris or blockages.
Foul odors present.
Ensure the water seal is intact and properly filled. Check for leaks that may be allowing sewer gases to escape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adjustable inlet for flexible installation.
Compatible with multiple pipe materials (plastic, copper, lead).
Durable polypropylene construction.
Effective 75mm water seal.
Easy to install and maintain.
Cons
Requires proper fitting to avoid leaks.
May require some plumbing experience for optimal installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Ensure the waste pipe is clean and free of debris.
Adjust the inlet to the desired angle and height.
Connect the compression outlet to the waste pipe, ensuring a watertight seal.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with 35mm (1 1/4") waste pipe installations.
Compatible with plastic, copper, and lead pipes.
Care:
Regularly check for leaks at the connections.
Clean the trap periodically to remove any build-up or blockages.
Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the polypropylene material.