Shower trap McAlpine HC252570B with 52 mm outlet and chrome cover

McAlpine HC252570B is a shower trap designed for shower trays with a 52 mm outlet connection and a visible chrome cover. It collects wastewater, prevents odours and debris passage, and provides a finished look at the shower waste point. The chrome-plated cover is corrosion-resistant and intended for domestic and light commercial installations where a 52 mm outlet is required. The unit also allows access for cleaning and maintenance without disturbing the surrounding flooring.

Advantages

The shower trap delivers reliable drainage performance with a standard 52 mm outlet size, compatible with common shower plumbing. The chrome cover provides a neat, corrosion-resistant visible finish that is easy to clean. Its design enables straightforward access to the trap for cleaning and removal of hair and debris, reducing the need for invasive maintenance. Constructed for compatibility with typical shower tray installations, it supports long-term use in both residential and light commercial settings.

Suitable for

• Domestic shower trays with a 52 mm outlet connection
• Light commercial shower installations such as guest rooms or staff facilities
• Refurbishment projects where a visible chrome waste cover is required
• Installations requiring periodic access for trap cleaning and debris removal

Key specifications

• Outlet diameter: 52 mm
• Visible finish: chrome-plated cover
• Function: wastewater collection and odour prevention for shower drains
• Access: removable cover for maintenance and cleaning
• Application: suitable for domestic and light commercial showers

How to use

Install the shower trap into the shower tray outlet matching the 52 mm connection and secure according to the shower tray and plumbing manufacturer instructions. Ensure the trap sits level and the chrome cover is correctly positioned to provide a flush finish with the tray surface. For routine maintenance, remove the chrome cover to access the trap chamber, clear hair and debris, then replace the cover ensuring a secure fit to maintain water seal and prevent odours.

Usage recommendations

Inspect the trap periodically and remove visible debris to maintain flow. Use mild, non-abrasive cleaning agents on the chrome cover to avoid surface damage. If installing in higher-use commercial areas, schedule more frequent maintenance checks to prevent blockages.