McAlpine HC6 single pipe siphon, waste trap for sanitary fittings

McAlpine HC6 single pipe siphon is a compact waste trap designed for sanitary fittings. It provides a sealed water trap to prevent sewer gases from entering interior spaces and offers a straightforward single-outlet connection for sinks, basins and small appliances. The HC6 is intended for installations where a simple, space-saving waste outlet is required and where reliable odor prevention is essential.

Advantages

The HC6 siphon features a compact design that saves installation space beneath basins and sinks while maintaining an effective trap seal. Its single-outlet configuration simplifies connection to straight waste pipes and reduces the number of joints required. Manufactured with corrosion-resistant materials, the siphon ensures long-term performance and easy maintenance. The product’s shape and connection dimensions allow compatibility with common sanitary fittings and standard trap connections.

Suitable for

• Sinks and washbasins in bathrooms and utility rooms
• Kitchen sinks with straightforward waste outlet requirements
• Small appliances requiring single waste connections, such as dishwashers or washing machines with outlet adapters
• Tight installation spaces where a compact trap is needed

Key specifications

• Type: single pipe (single-outlet) siphon (waste trap)
• Application: sanitary fittings for sinks, basins and small appliances
• Design: compact, space-saving single-outlet configuration
• Function: sealed water trap to prevent sewer gas ingress
• Maintenance: removable components for cleaning and debris removal

How to use

Install the HC6 siphon by connecting the inlet to the fixture outlet and the outlet to the horizontal waste pipe following local plumbing standards. Ensure all connections are tightened and sealed to prevent leaks. After installation, fill the trap with water to form the required seal before regular use. Periodically inspect the siphon for blockages or buildup and remove the removable sections for cleaning when necessary.

Usage recommendations

Use with standard diameter waste pipes and compatible fittings; avoid exposing the siphon to high temperatures or corrosive chemicals. If the installation requires different pipe diameters or offsets, use appropriate adapters and follow local building codes. Regularly check the trap seal and clean the removable parts to maintain proper drainage and odor control.