Securplumb Shallow Bath P Trap 40mm

Securplumb Shallow Bath P Trap 40mm

Product Overview

The Securplumb Shallow Bath P Trap 40mm is a compact and efficient plumbing fitting designed specifically for use with baths where space constraints require a reduced-depth trap. This shallow P trap ensures effective wastewater drainage while maintaining a water seal to prevent the escape of unpleasant odors from the drainage system.

Manufactured to high standards, the trap is made from durable materials resistant to corrosion and wear, ensuring a reliable and long-lasting solution for bathroom drainage systems. Its 40mm diameter makes it compatible with most standard bath waste outlets.

Key Features & Benefits

• Space-Saving Design
  The shallow profile allows installation in confined spaces where traditional deeper traps won’t fit.

• Effective Odor Seal
  Maintains a water seal that prevents foul smells from entering living spaces.

• Durable Construction
  Made from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term reliability.

• Standard 40mm Connection
  Compatible with most bath waste outlet pipes and fittings.

• Lightweight and Easy to Handle
  Simplifies installation and replacement tasks.

• Compact and Neat Appearance
  Fits discreetly under baths, preserving aesthetics and functional space.

Product Specifications

Typical Applications

• Installation in bathrooms with limited under-bath space

• Replacement of existing bath traps with space constraints

• Residential and light commercial bathroom plumbing systems

Installation Instructions

1. Turn Off Water Supply
   Ensure the bath waste is disconnected from any water supply or drainage.

2. Remove Existing Trap (if applicable)
   Unscrew and detach the current trap from the bath waste outlet.

3. Fit the Shallow P Trap
   Connect the shallow P trap to the bath waste outlet pipe, ensuring the rubber washers and seals are correctly placed for a tight, leak-proof connection.

4. Connect to Waste Pipe
   Attach the other end of the trap to the drainage waste pipe, tightening the fittings securely.

5. Test for Leaks
   Run water through the bath waste and check all connections for leaks or improper drainage.

FAQs

1. What is the advantage of a shallow P trap?
The shallow design is ideal for installations where space under the bath is restricted, providing effective drainage without requiring deep pipework.

2. Is the 40mm size standard?
Yes, 40mm is a common size for bath waste pipes and fittings in residential plumbing.

3. Can this trap be used with other fixtures?
It is primarily designed for baths but may be compatible with other fittings if sizes match.

4. How do I maintain the P trap?
Regularly check for blockages or leaks. Clean as needed to maintain water flow and odor seal.

Care & Maintenance Tips

• Periodically inspect for signs of wear, cracks, or leaks.

• Avoid chemical drain cleaners that can degrade plastic components.

• Clear any debris buildup to ensure smooth drainage.

Summary

The Securplumb Shallow Bath P Trap 40mm provides an ideal solution for space-restricted bathroom installations, delivering reliable wastewater drainage and odor protection in a compact design. Its durable construction and standard sizing ensure compatibility and ease of installation, making it a practical choice for both new builds and renovations.