Above The Floor Trap

The princeton americast above floor rough in bathtub from american standard is lighter easier and more economical to install than a conventional tub.

Above the floor trap. There is also about 4 clearance behind drawer. The washing machine s drain hose is inserted into the top of the standpipe where it fits into the outlet box. Grease traps can be located above ground below ground inside the kitchen or outside the building. If the sink has a pop up drain the tailpipe will need.

They must always be installed so that there is easy access to the cover for removal and cleaning. In many jurisdictions that height is 36 to 42 inches. So i wonder if it s really the case. I have p trap entry in drain at 16 above the floor.

This is because the p trap under a shower isn t accessible. A standpipe extends from the outlet box to the trap below. The lack of a p trap exposes the area to sewer fumes and the lack of venting will cause the drain to run sluggishly and overflow. Americast above floor rough in bathtub with left drain a durable cost efficient alternative to cast iron.

A much smaller cut out in the slab or floor is needed just for the down pipe pictured below. Building codes specify how high this pipe must rise above the finished floor. The best time to replace your p trap is when you re renovating your bathroom. I was told that the only way to install p trap would be to cut back of the drawer.

Our drawings above show an alcove style with a front skirt. To begin start by cutting the subfloor around the drain with an electric saw. However vanity that i got has lower drawer which has top at about the same height. Make sure you cut an even 12 by 12 square piece and that you only cut the portion that runs over the floor boards.

It is recommended to clean the grease trap when a grease level of 2 3 is obtained. When a tub is designed for an above floor drain connection there is space under the tub to run the drain pipes above the floor. This make installation on a slab much easier. The top of the standpipe must extend above the overflow level.