Flood Guard For 3 Floor Drains

When pushed enough the rubber float will seal your drain protecting your home or business from flooding.

Flood guard for 3 floor drains.

The drain flood protector standpipe model does not have a float and is available for 3 and 4 drains. A clogged drain line can cause a sewage flood. Lower the drain flood protector into the pipe making sure that it s low enough with the float pushed up for the strainer cover to fit back over the drain flush with the floor. On the 3 model the pipe is slipped through the rubber gasket before the screws are fully tightened.

In the event of a backup water rises up the inside of the pipe. Flood guard operates like a check valve to seal off water back up caused by overloaded sewers. Once in place it can prevent property damage and a very messy clean up job. That s usually a floor drain.

A screwdriver and a couple of minutes are all you need to install a flood guard. In the event of a backup water rises up the inside of the pipe. The 4 standpipe flood guard is threaded to receive 1 1 2 ips pipe. Water will flow down through the drain opening until the sewer begins to back up.

That s why we offer this inexpensive device to help prevent drain backflow. Fits 2 pipe no. The water will excert pressure on a rubber float. The flood guard standpipe version without a float is available for 3 and 4 drains.

Shower floor drain backflow preventer one way drain valve sewer core magnetic drainage insert drain plug oversized 2 3 9in hole suitable for tube depth 2 56 4 13in caliber 2 3 9in depth 2 56in 3 7 out of 5 stars 14. The flood guard can be installed in minutes. Once the unit is down deep enough tighten the screws at the top to create a snug seal within the pipe. Flood guard prevents basement flooding.

This model is offered in 2 3 and 3 drain sizes. The standpipe models are recommended for more extreme or extended pressure situations. Gaskets are made of molded rubber and all metal parts are plated or stainless steel. Water flows normally through the drain until the sewer begins to back up.

Flood guards use check valve technology to seal off sewer water backing up in your floor drains because of overloaded sewer conditions. The standpipe models are recommended for more extreme or extended pressure situations. It is essentially a check valve for your floor drain. Then the flood guard float rises to seal off the drain opening until the water recedes.

If either of them becomes plugged or overloaded sewage backs up and flows out of the lowest available drain. A big pipe carries waste from your house to the main sewer line under the street.