40mm (43mm) Black Solvent Weld Waste Access Plug | 1.5″ UPVC Rodding Eye Cap

40mm (43mm) Black Solvent Weld Waste Access Plug | 1.5″ UPVC Rodding Eye Cap

*PLEASE NOTE THAT SOLVENT PIPE WILL BE CLASSED AS 40MM (OR 1.5″), THIS IS A NOMINAL MEASUREMENT. THE TRUE DIAMETER OF THE PIPE IS 43MM. PLEASE MEASURE BEFOREHAND*

• Compatible with all standard UK 40mm nominal / 43mm actual solvent weld waste systems
• Spigot-end design solvent welds directly into 1.5″ sockets, branch tees, or waste junctions
• Removable threaded screw-cap provides a vital access point for rodding and maintenance
• Manufactured from high-grade black UPVC for a permanent, leak-proof chemical bond
• Professional black finish designed to match internal kitchen, bath, and shower waste pipework

Technical

• Size: 40mm Nominal (43mm Actual Outer Diameter)
• Standard: 1.5″ UK Waste Pipe
• Connection: Solvent Weld Spigot (Male end fits into a female socket/tee)
• Access: Threaded Removable Cap with Internal Seal
• Material: UPVC (Unplasticised Polyvinyl Chloride)
• Colour: Black
• Compatibility: Fits all standard UK 43mm solvent weld waste fittings

Details

The 40mm (43mm) Black Solvent Weld Waste Access Plug is a heavy-duty maintenance fitting designed for 1.5″ drainage systems. In addition, this black UPVC rodding eye is engineered to be glued directly into a waste socket or the end of a tee, which effectively creates a unified, airtight part of the pipework. The removable screw-cap allows for quick access to clear kitchen grease, hair, or debris without the need to dismantle complex pipe runs. Furthermore, the solvent-weld connection ensures a secure chemical bond that provides far more stability than push-fit alternatives. Consequently, you achieve a tidy, “fit and forget” solution that ensures your high-flow drainage remains easy to maintain.

Standard 1.5″ waste pipe sizing is often a source of confusion; many users search for 40mm fittings only to discover their solvent-weld pipe measures 43mm, which consequently leads to purchasing parts that are incompatible. For instance, using a cap that doesn’t account for the actual outer diameter of solvent pipe can result in a failed bond and eventual leaks. Additionally, kitchen and bath waste runs are prone to heavy build-up, and without a dedicated access point, clearing a blockage often involves cutting through pipes in awkward spaces. This Black Solvent Weld Access Cap eliminates these frustrations specifically through its precision 43mm sizing and permanent installation. By building this rodding eye into your system at the start, you create a permanent maintenance gateway, saving yourself from messy and expensive repairs later. Moreover, the durable UPVC body is highly resistant to the hot water and detergents common in domestic waste. In conclusion, this access plug provides a high-quality, practical, and reliable solution for any 1.5″ waste installation.

Brand:

• Tetraflow

MPN:

• PRWSWAP-40B