Basement Floor Drain Trap Primer
This trap is a standard three inc.
Basement floor drain trap primer. Under every drain in your house there s a trap that holds water and prevents sewer gas from flowing up into the air you breathe. Trap tite floor drain trap seal model 69430 21 33 21 33. The floor trap is part of the drain assembly of a basement drain. Singular electronic trap primers can be used to prime 1 or up to 4 floor drain traps with optional distribution unit.
Designed to prevent evaporation in the trap and prevent the escape of noxious and dangerous sewer gases. That lets in stinky or even dangerous sewer gases. You have a water trap under a floor drain laundry tub or wash basin that has dried out from lack of use. This floor drain trap seal features.
Singular trap primer features. Ideal for little used drains such as water heater drains basement drains guest bathroom drains drains under laundry sinks. In this video i am replacing a floor trap in a basement. If you notice a foul sewer smell in your house or basement here are the five possible causes in order of probability.
For a water supply fed type trap primer this happens automatically based upon a water pressure drop when there is flow within the potable water piping system such as using a sink faucet flushing a toilet etc. A trap primer is a device that causes a small amount of water to drain to the trap via piping from the trap primer. Water in any trap under unused drains will eventually evaporate. Finding the source of the basement smell.
Free delivery with 45 order. Eliminates the need to repair replace trap primers when they fail. But if you have a shower that s been abandoned since the kids moved out or a floor drain that never gets used the water in the trap can eventually evaporate. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.
The trap primer mitigates this problem by. N an optional distribution unit can be specified when more than one trap is to be primed n a factory pre set timer is programmed to discharge water to the trap every 24 hours. The laundry room floor drain is typically a 4 inch round diameter hole located at the lowest point of the room which is usually installed in the basement floor during the construction phase of a build. Free delivery with 45 order.