Helps keep the p-trap water seal from drying out.
Primer fitting can be placed on outlet pipe.
Used in rooms where floors/drains are cleaned weekly or more basis.
Trap primer valves are designed to replenish evaporated water in floor drains (P-traps) to prevent sewage odor and insect infestation.A working trap primer valve on floor drains are designed to replenish evaporated water in the drain (P-traps) to prevent toxic, sewage gases and insect infestation. But, DO NOT hesitate installing them on any floor drain that isn't being used regularly.
CD12RTP-FD: 12 x 6" deep with Trap Primer connection, 12 gauge, all type 304 (CF8) stainless steel square industrial floor drain with loose set anti-tilt extra-heavy-duty perimeter drainage cover, 1/2" top plate frame, perforated removable bucket basket with lift handle, pre-sloped bottom sump, and pre-pour concrete stabilizing anchor ring.
A trap primer is a flow control valve that adds water to a P-trap to maintain a water seal, preventing sewer gases from entering a building. There are two types of trap primers (1) Pressure-Drop Trap Primer and (2) An Electronic Trap Primer. - Available from J.R. Smith Fluid Controls
Floor drain traps that do not connect to a water-supplied fixture will tend to evaporate. Other traps that are not periodically used or are installed in overly dry areas also will lose their seal by simple evaporation. The result of this loss allows known health hazards such as hydrogen sulfide, methane, bacteria, viruses and mold to enter the working space.
Narrow, Stainless Steel Slot Drains are effective in removing water quickly. Sanitizing is quick since there are no covers necessary for slot drains. Rated for heavy traffic.
Floor drains with P-traps are designed for the Food, Beverage, & Dairy plants. Meets all sanitary standards for USDA.
A brewery needs to have lots of drains or trench drains to handle the large volume of discharge after cleaning the tanks. Stainless steel is the material of choice.
Drains are USDA approved and known as the industry standard across the United States.
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