How To Install Bathroom Floor Drain Grate

How to install schluter systems drain kit.

How to install bathroom floor drain grate. Highly recommended to attend. How to install a shower grate properly so how do the bathroom floor drains get installed. This feature is simply an elbow in the drain pipe that fills with water. Video was taken at a schluter workshop.

Linear drains can alternatively be installed at the shower entrance with the shower floor sloping towards the bathroom. Most floor drains are designed with a feature called a p trap because it is shaped roughly like the letter p turned on its side. The lower extension should completely fit through the hole and extend into the floor below. In this type of installation the bathroom floor should also slope towards the shower to contain overflow.

Install an extender pipe to the drain assembly. Second good floor drains are typically designed to keep unpleasant odors from entering the restroom through the drain. If you are going to install the drain over a wide area it can be better to get a smaller number of the large grate drains as they will not require so much assembly but if you only need to move the drain over a little in order to connect it to a sewage pipe then you should look at some of the smaller grates. Thanks for watching and subscribe for more v.

A less common way to position the linear drains is to place one channel on either side of the shower floor sloping in. We install a channel drain across a driveway and catch a few gutter downspouts. Install the drain in the floor install the abs floor and shower drain on the floor and screw it into place. Learn how to install our ebbe pro unique series shower drains with tile.