McAlpine Bottle Trap - A10V

An anti-syphon bottle trap with a Multifit outlet, made from hard-wearing polypropylene. It comes ...

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Product Information

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This guide is for homeowners and plumbers using the McAlpine A10V bottle trap. The primary benefit is its ability to prevent foul odors and sewer gases from entering your home, thanks to its effective anti-syphon design. A potential caveat is that, like all plumbing fixtures, it requires proper installation to function correctly. This guide covers setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your McAlpine A10V bottle trap. This bottle trap features a Multifit outlet, is made from hard-wearing polypropylene, and comes with a 10-year guarantee.

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Model Part NumberA10V
BrandMcAlpine

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FAQs

What is the Multifit outlet?

The Multifit outlet allows the trap to connect to plastic, copper, and lead pipes, offering versatility during installation.

How do I clean the bottle trap?

Unscrew the bottom of the trap and remove any debris. Rinse with water. Ensure all parts are properly reassembled.

What is the warranty period?

The McAlpine A10V bottle trap comes with a 10-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.

What materials is the trap made from?

The trap is made from hard-wearing polypropylene.

Is this trap suitable for all types of sinks?

This trap is suitable for most basins and sinks in domestic settings. Ensure it fits the waste outlet size.

Can I use harsh chemicals to clean the trap?

It's best to avoid harsh chemicals, as they may damage the polypropylene. Use warm, soapy water for cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Foul odors detected.

Check the trap for debris and clean it. Ensure all connections are sealed properly.

Slow draining.

Remove the trap and clean out any blockages. Check the waste pipe for obstructions.

Leakage.

Check all connections for tightness. Replace any damaged washers or seals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at preventing unpleasant odors.
  • Versatile Multifit outlet accommodates various pipe materials.
  • Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
  • Easy to install and maintain.
  • Backed by a 10-year guarantee for added assurance.

Cons

  • Requires proper installation to function correctly.
  • May require occasional cleaning to maintain optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure the correct size and type are selected for your sink or basin.
  2. Connect the trap to the sink waste outlet.
  3. Connect the Multifit outlet to your existing waste pipe. Ensure a watertight seal.
  4. Tighten all connections, but do not overtighten.

Compatibility

The McAlpine A10V is compatible with:

  • Plastic pipes
  • Copper pipes
  • Lead pipes

Care

  • Regularly check for leaks.
  • Clean the trap periodically to remove debris. Unscrew the bottom of the trap and rinse.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the polypropylene material.

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