Securplumb Universal P Trap & Cleaning Eye 40mm

Securplumb Universal P Trap with Cleaning Eye 40mm

Product Overview

The Securplumb Universal P Trap with Cleaning Eye (40mm) is an essential component in any modern waste water system, designed for use with sinks, basins, baths, and other waste outlets requiring effective water seal functionality. Engineered to prevent the backflow of foul odours from drainage systems, the integrated cleaning eye provides an accessible point for easy maintenance and unblocking—making it ideal for both domestic and light commercial applications.

This high-quality P trap features a robust plastic body and universal fittings, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of standard 40mm plumbing installations. Its compact design and reliable performance make it a staple for both professional plumbers and DIY users.

Key Features & Benefits

• Universal Compatibility
  Designed to fit standard 40mm waste pipes, making it suitable for use with sinks, baths, and appliance waste outlets across a variety of installations.

• Built-in Cleaning Eye
  Provides a convenient access point for drain cleaning or blockage removal without dismantling the entire trap—ideal for maintenance and prevention of flow issues.

• Effective Water Seal
  Maintains a secure water barrier to prevent the escape of foul odours from the drainage system into living spaces.

• Durable & Leak-Resistant Construction
  Manufactured from high-quality, chemical-resistant polypropylene to withstand hot and cold water waste, detergents, and common cleaning agents.

• Compact, Space-Saving Design
  Low-profile form makes it easy to install in confined under-sink spaces or tight utility areas.

• Tool-Free Assembly
  Easy to install with compression or push-fit joints; no specialist tools required.

Specifications

• Product Name: Securplumb Universal P Trap with Cleaning Eye

• Size: 40mm

• Material: Durable, chemical-resistant plastic

• Configuration: P Trap with integrated cleaning eye access

• Seal Depth: Typically 75mm (standard trap seal for domestic waste systems)

• Boxed Dimensions:

  • Width: 22.0 cm

  • Height: 5.5 cm

  • Depth: 36.0 cm

  • Weight: 190g

Applications

• Kitchen sinks

• Utility sinks and laundry tubs

• Baths and showers

• Domestic and light commercial drainage systems

• Ideal for installations requiring routine access for cleaning or unblocking

Installation Instructions

1. Prepare the Pipework: Ensure the 40mm waste pipe is clean and cut square.

2. Assemble the Trap: Insert the trap between the waste outlet and the soil pipe using compression fittings.

3. Tighten Connections: Hand-tighten compression nuts; ensure rubber seals are correctly seated.

4. Check for Leaks: Run water through the system to test connections. Tighten if necessary.

5. Maintenance: To clean or clear blockages, unscrew the cleaning eye cap and access the trap interior directly.

FAQs

Q: What is the purpose of the cleaning eye?
A: The cleaning eye allows easy internal access to remove blockages or inspect the trap without disassembling the whole unit.

Q: Can this trap be used under kitchen sinks?
A: Yes, it’s designed for use with sinks, basins, and other 40mm waste outlets, including kitchen installations.

Q: Is it suitable for both horizontal and vertical pipe connections?
A: Yes, the universal design allows flexibility for either configuration, depending on the installation setup.

Q: Does it comply with UK plumbing regulations?
A: Yes, this P trap meets the standard 75mm seal depth typically required by UK Building Regulations for water traps.

Why Choose Securplumb?

Securplumb delivers reliable, well-designed plumbing products trusted by professionals across the trade. The Universal P Trap with Cleaning Eye 40mm combines performance, practicality, and long-term value—ensuring your waste system remains clean, odour-free, and easy to maintain.