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The shower drain is always used in bathrooms, we need the shower drains for bathroom, bathtub and washing machine, since it controls the taste of bathroom, the good shower drain has good air quality, then the homerises will introduce you the necessary matters and attention.

Shower Drain Installation

We may reserve the sewer tunnels in the place that has ponding, we install the drains above the pipes, such as the bathroom, balcony and etc, in general the installation zone is the place where can hold the water, then is the terrace, and the last is to lay the tile. We can embedded the drain in the terrace during the process of making terrace, if you want to let the water fall fast without remnant, then we had better use the drain as the lowest point, that is slope shaped, which is suitable to let water go away. At first we can replace the shower drain to avoid damaging the waterproof layer, when installing drain to avoid blocking sewer, we can use cement material to avoid glass cement not fixed.

Set The Drain According To The Pipe Aperture
Get the aperture of drain, that is 50cm PVC pipe, the iron one is bigger. The diameter of drain is matched with PVC diameter, the reserved hole is big enough, that we can adjust it during the decoration, we can have the outlet according to drain size, we don’t adjust the outlet, then to purchase the drain.

Installation Position Of Drains
When we install the drains, we can install the drain, and set the position of drains first, floor tiles slope to the floor, we can place the ceramic in the position, and set ceramic in the center of drain, the diagonal is straight, that has drained away water, then is in the middle of drain.

Connection Of Drain And Drain Hole
The pipe could insert the water to connect the drain, that is insert to the pipe, since this drain has sealing, that is exquisite, then we can add the drain to seal, the water seal has to be small, then we can stuck the pipe, that doesn’t influence the installation.

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Shower Drain Installation Points For Attention

1. Get out of the shower drain core, that avoid the sundries falling into the inside and cause damage.
2. In order to drain away water, the drain installation position is lower than floor, it is convenient for drainage, before installing the drain, then to cut drain pipe short and ensures the surface lower than floor.
3. In order to ensure the decorations not damaged, the position of drain is not lower than floor, since it is too far away from the floor, we can add the cement paste, then to keep the pipe higher, that ensures complete decoration effect after finishing the drains.
4. When installing the drains, in order to avoid blocking, we have to block the pipe with cloth and other drain pipe, then we can get the drain core out of the drain.
5. Considering the maintenance of drain, so when you fill the cement mortar, you can’t use drain, and use the brown paper and other hard material to match the round, that is connected to the pipe, and that is higher than floor, then we can add the cement mortar.
6. The drain is connected to the drain pipe, and that is higher than the floor, then we can add the cement mortar 1:1 ratio into the surrounding air, at the same time adjust the plate into the proper height, after keeping the cement mortar freeze, we can add the drain into the pipe, that is close to the surface.
7. If it is washing machine drain, you can purchase the professional drain and connecting fixture, of course you can use the ordinary one, and connect the drain pipe to the fixed part, that is practical and convenient.

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