Spears
1-1/2" PVC DWV P-Trap w/ Cleanout Adapter
- SKU:
- P707X-015
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.55 LBS
Description
1-1/2" PVC DWV P-Trap w/ Cleanout Adapter
1-1/2" PVC DWV P-Trap w/ Cleanout Adapter provides a trapped drainage connection within compatible PVC drain, waste, and vent piping while incorporating an accessible cleanout point. The P-trap configuration maintains a water seal within the trap body, while the cleanout adapter provides service access for inspection or maintenance.
The 1-1/2" P-trap with cleanout adapter configuration combines a trapped drainage path and service-access connection within one PVC DWV assembly. Selection should account for the 1-1/2" nominal size, adjoining components, trap orientation, cleanout accessibility, joining requirements, piping alignment, support, and available installation clearance.
Product Highlights
- PVC construction
- DWV fitting design
- 1-1/2" nominal size
- P-trap configuration
- Includes cleanout adapter
- Provides a trapped drainage connection
- Maintains service access at the trap assembly
- Combines a water-seal trap and cleanout connection within one assembly
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | P-Trap with Cleanout Adapter |
|---|---|
| Material | PVC |
| System Type | DWV |
| Nominal Size | 1-1/2" |
| Fitting Configuration | P-Trap |
| Included Component | Cleanout Adapter |
| Connection Function | Trapped Drainage Connection |
| Trap Function | Maintain Water Seal |
| Service Function | Cleanout Access |
| Joining Method | Compatible PVC DWV Joining Procedure |
| Installation Orientation | P-Trap Configuration |
| Primary Function | Provide a Trapped Drainage Connection with Service Access |
P-Trap Design
The P-trap configuration creates a curved drainage path designed to retain water within the trap body. This water seal separates the upstream fixture connection from the downstream drainage piping during normal operation.
The trap should be positioned in the intended orientation before final assembly. Planning the installation helps coordinate fixture outlet alignment, adjoining drainage piping, cleanout access, support, and available working clearance.
Cleanout Adapter
The cleanout adapter provides an accessible service point within the trap assembly. This allows the trap area to be reached for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance without removing the entire assembly.
The cleanout location should remain accessible after installation. Surrounding construction and adjoining components should not obstruct the service opening or prevent future maintenance access.
PVC DWV Integration
The PVC DWV construction allows the P-trap to integrate into compatible drain, waste, and vent piping arrangements requiring a trapped fixture connection. Matching the 1-1/2" size and adjoining interfaces to the connected components helps maintain the intended drainage layout.
Application suitability should be evaluated using the requirements of the complete DWV system. Adjoining materials, trap location, connection compatibility, cleanout accessibility, piping support, and local installation requirements should all be considered during fitting selection.
Serviceable Trap Connection
A 1-1/2" PVC DWV P-Trap with Cleanout Adapter combines the drainage trap and service-access connection within one assembly. The cleanout provides a convenient point for maintenance while the trap maintains the intended water seal.
Installation planning should consider trap depth, fixture alignment, downstream piping position, cleanout accessibility, surrounding construction, and available clearance. Connected piping should align naturally so the trap is not relied upon to correct offsets or support improperly positioned components.
Installation & Selection Considerations
- Confirm the 1-1/2" size.
- Verify the P-trap configuration.
- Check PVC DWV compatibility.
- Maintain access to the cleanout adapter.
- Set the trap orientation before assembly.
Our PVC fitting specialists can help review the 1-1/2" size, DWV requirements, P-trap configuration, cleanout adapter, adjoining components, trap orientation, joining requirements, drainage alignment, and available service clearance before you order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this PVC DWV P-Trap used for?
It provides a trapped drainage connection while incorporating a cleanout adapter for service access.
What size is this P-trap?
This product is specified as a 1-1/2" PVC DWV P-trap.
What does the cleanout adapter do?
It provides an accessible point for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance of the trap area.
What does the P-trap do?
The curved trap configuration retains water within the fitting to maintain the intended water seal.
Should the cleanout remain accessible?
Yes. The cleanout adapter should remain accessible for future inspection and service.
What should I confirm before ordering?
Confirm the 1-1/2" size, P-trap configuration, PVC DWV compatibility, cleanout arrangement, and adjoining connection requirements.
Important Ordering & Installation Notes
- Inspect all connections before use.
- Confirm the 1-1/2" nominal size.
- Verify the cleanout adapter configuration.
- Align adjoining components carefully.
- Maintain access for future service.
