Plastic Universal P-Trap Overview
The Plastic Universal P-Trap is a 40mm white drainage fitting designed to create a water seal that blocks unpleasant odours from entering your home. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant PVC/polypropylene, it includes a dedicated spigot for appliance connections and features a tool-free disassembly system for easy maintenance. Whether used in kitchens, bathrooms, or laundry setups, this trap delivers dependable performance and hygienic drainage.
Plastic Universal P-Trap Benefits and Features
- Odor Block Seal: Maintains a water barrier to stop sewer gases
- Appliance Ready Spigot: Connects to dishwashers or washing machines
- Debris Trap: Prevents solids from clogging the drain line
- Quick Access Design: Allows fast disassembly without tools
- PVC/Polypropylene Construction: Resists corrosion and wear
- 40mm Size Compatibility: Fits standard residential plumbing systems
Steps to Follow for Using the Plastic Universal P-Trap
Preparation
- Confirm pipe size compatibility (40mm)
- Clean pipe ends and surrounding area
- Inspect trap for any visible damage
How to Apply the Plastic Universal P-Trap
- Align the trap with the drain and outlet pipe
- Connect the spigot to the appliance hose if needed
- Secure the trap using hand-tightened fittings
- Run water to test for leaks and proper sealing
Cleanup
- Disassemble trap by hand if needed
- Rinse components with warm water
- Reassemble and check for proper alignment
A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used
- Under-sink kitchen installations
- Bathroom basin drainage
- Laundry room appliance connections
- Utility sink plumbing
- DIY plumbing upgrades
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Health and Safety
Always ensure the trap is properly sealed to maintain odor protection. Avoid using harsh chemicals that may degrade plastic components. Wear gloves during installation and cleaning to prevent contact with wastewater. Regular inspection is recommended to ensure continued performance and hygiene.
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FAQ
FAQs – Plastic Universal P-Trap | 40mm, White
- What does a P-trap do?
It creates a water seal to block sewer gases from entering your home. - Can I connect appliances to it?
Yes, it includes a spigot for washing machines or dishwashers. - Is it easy to clean?
Yes, it disassembles without tools for quick access. - What material is it made of?
Durable PVC/polypropylene for corrosion resistance. - Will it fit standard plumbing?
Yes, it’s designed for 40mm residential systems. - Does it prevent clogs?
It traps debris before it reaches the drain line. - Is it suitable for DIY installation?
Absolutely, no tools are required. - Can I use it under a kitchen sink?
Yes, it’s ideal for kitchen, bathroom, and laundry setups.
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