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Anyone know if there is a bottle trap connection tube minimum length?
(The pipe between the trap and the basin)
I would like mine as short as posible so the trap is less obvious.

Just wondered if I could cut it really short or does there have to be minimum drop distance before the trap for good drainage or something?

Cheers!
 
Anyone know if there is a bottle trap connection tube minimum length?
(The pipe between the trap and the basin)
I would like mine as short as posible so the trap is less obvious.

Just wondered if I could cut it really short or does there have to be minimum drop distance before the trap for good drainage or something?

Cheers!
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Yep just make sure it’s square

different thickness of basins
 

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