Do I need a horizontal or a vertical drain?
Depends on the installation.
Do I need a pump?
Only when you don’t have the space to let water run down hill and need to push it back up hill or when you do not have much water pressure coming into the house.
What depth of seal should my trap have?
50ml water seal.
Will the floor be true level access?
Depends on the products you want to use and the space you have in the floor. But usually yes its all one level, you just walk straight in then straight back out, you don’t have to climb over anything to step into anything to use the shower.
Which drains will fit into a timber floor?
Elite will go into all timber floors.
Which drains will go into a concrete floor?
All of the drains will go into a concrete floor, but only some of the drains go into timber floor.
What is nominal length? What does nominal stand for?
Nominal is a name for the size of the visible length of the product, for example, the 900mm Tegel is called nominal and the whole 900mm of the channel is visible. The visible length is nominal.
Why does the drain come in 3 parts? What do those parts do?
Chassis – collects water. Grate – look pretty. Trap – stop bad smells coming up from sewers. Not one whole product so it’s easier to get into and easier to clean.
Can I use the drains around salt and chlorine?
No, stainless steel regardless is not resistant to chlorine!