Ideal Standard Contour Plastic Strainer Waste - S874667
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This guide is for users of the Ideal Standard Contour Plastic Strainer Waste (S874667), providing essential information for effective use and maintenance. Its key benefit is ensuring a secure and efficient waste connection for compatible washbasins. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with the Contour back outlet basin.
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| Model Part Number | S874667 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ideal Standard |
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FAQs
Is this strainer compatible with any washbasin?
No, this strainer waste is specifically designed for the Ideal Standard Contour back outlet washbasin.
What material is the strainer made of?
The strainer waste is made of durable plastic.
How often should I clean the strainer?
It is recommended to clean the strainer regularly, at least once a month, or more frequently if you notice slow draining.
What is the manufacturer of this product?
The product is manufactured by Armitage Shanks for Ideal Standard.
Can I use this with a standard basin trap?
Yes, provided the basin trap is compatible with the back outlet configuration of the Contour basin.
What should I do if the waste leaks?
Ensure the strainer is properly seated and the securing nut is tight. Reapply sealant if necessary and re-test for leaks.
Troubleshooting
Leak detected around the strainer base
Check that the securing nut is tightened appropriately. Reapply plumber's putty or sealant around the strainer base and retighten.
Slow draining water
Remove the strainer and clean any accumulated hair or debris. Check the connected waste pipe for blockages.
Strainer doesn't fit securely
Verify that you have the correct Contour back outlet washbasin. Ensure no foreign objects are obstructing the seating of the strainer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Specifically designed for the Contour back outlet basin, ensuring a perfect fit.
- Durable plastic construction offers resistance to corrosion.
- Simple to install, reducing labor time.
- Genuine part from a reputable manufacturer, ensuring quality.
- Provides a reliable seal to prevent leaks.
Cons
- Limited compatibility; primarily designed for the Contour back outlet basin.
- Plastic material may be less durable than metal alternatives in high-impact scenarios.
- Requires specific basin type for proper function.
- May require purchase of additional sealing compounds for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This plastic strainer waste is specifically designed for the Ideal Standard Contour back outlet washbasin. Ensure your basin has a back outlet configuration before purchase. It is manufactured by Armitage Shanks for Ideal Standard.
Setup:
- Ensure the washbasin outlet is clean and free of debris.
- Apply plumber's putty or a suitable silicone sealant around the underside of the basin's waste opening.
- Insert the strainer waste from the top of the basin, ensuring it sits flush.
- From underneath the basin, attach the securing nut and tighten firmly but do not overtighten.
- Connect the waste pipe to the back outlet fitting as per standard plumbing practices.
Care:
- Regularly clean the strainer by removing any accumulated hair or debris.
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners which can scratch the plastic.