Related Questions?
Q1. What are the dimensions of a Floor Drain?
The dimensions of a floor drain are Length: 150 mm (6 inches), Breadth: 150 mm (6 inches) and Height: 60 mm (2 inches).
Q2. What is a floor drain and where do we use it?
A floor drain is a plumbing fixture that is installed in the floor of a space or structure to remove standing and flowing water from the surface. It is installed towards a slope so that water can smoothly flow through it.
Floor drains are commonly used in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry areas, utility areas, terraces, basements, etc.
Q3. What is the difference between floor drain and floor trap?
- Floor trap and floor drain both are used in plumbing installation but serve different purposes.
- Floor drains are used to direct standing water from the surface, while traps are used to create a type of seal to prevent backflow and block sewer gas from entering the space.
- Floor traps are also known as P-traps and S-traps; they help in maintaining hygiene by blocking odor.
- Floor drains are usually found in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry, etc.
- Floor traps are found under washbasins, sinks, shower areas, and other water fixtures.
Q4. Is it necessary to install a floor drain below every fixture in a toilet or bathroom?
It is not necessary to install a floor drain below every fixture in a bathroom, but it is common practice to install drains below the washbasin, water closet, and shower. This helps in maintaining cleanliness, controlling odors, and ensuring hygiene in the bathroom.
Q5. What is the standard distance from the wall to install a floor drain?
A floor drain should be installed 150 mm (6 inches) from the edge of the wall, and it should be installed towards a slope.
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*Note: The dimensions written in inches and mm are individual dimensions, not converted.
Highlights
Dimensions:
Length :- 150 mm
Breadth :- 150 mm
Height :- 60 mm
Material:
Stainless Steel, Iron, Brass, Nickel coated, plastic, etc.
Brand:
WellFor