Floor Drain With Trap Primer Connection

Maintaining the water seal will prevent the backflow of sewer gas into the buildings or rooms where the traps are installed.

Floor drain with trap primer connection.

Zurn fd2340 medium duty floor drain features 6 round cast iron top assembly pvc body and clamp collar 1 2 trap primer connection and 3 solvent weld outlet. 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. Routinely adding water to the floor drain pouring a small amount of vegetable or mineral oil into the drain to just cover the trap s water surface. In infrequently used floor drains where such a primer does not exist evaporation can be mitigated a few different ways.

40 hub adapter available in abs or pvc. For use in pedestrian traffic areas. 40 hub connection adjustable. Ductile iron head adapter available.

Zurn z1023 trap primer connection dura coated cast iron body with 1 2 13 female thread side inlet trap primer connection. N provide a trap primer connection when the floor drain and p trap are not tapped n allow the fitting flexibility to be rotated in any direction prior to bonding offering a quick and cost saving installation n trap primer connection sizes types 1 2 inch npt female 1 2 inch od copper compression 5 8 inch od copper compression. On grade adjustable floor drain sch. A trap primer is a device that causes a small amount of water to drain to the trap via piping from the trap primer.

Trap primers are used in plumbing systems to prevent floor drain traps from losing their water seal by evaporation.