Flood Guard For 3 Floor Drains

In the event of a backup water rises up the inside of the pipe.

Flood guard for 3 floor drains. Flood guard prevents basement flooding. Shower floor drain backflow preventer one way drain valve sewer core magnetic drainage insert drain plug oversized 2 3 9in hole suitable for tube depth 2 56 4 13in caliber 2 3 9in depth 2 56in 3 7 out of 5 stars 14. Itoperates like a check valve to seal off water back up caused by overloaded sewers. That s why we offer this inexpensive device to help prevent drain backflow.

The standpipe models are recommended for more extreme or extended pressure situations. Once the unit is down deep enough tighten the screws at the top to create a snug seal within the pipe. If either of them becomes plugged or overloaded sewage backs up and flows out of the lowest available drain. The flood guard float model float is pushed up by the rising water to seal off the drain opening.

Once in place it can prevent property damage and a very messy clean up job. It is essentially a check valve for your floor drain. The 4 standpipe flood guard is threaded to receive 1 1 2 ips pipe. The flood guard standpipe version without a float is available for 3 and 4 drains.

Then the flood guard float rises to seal off the drain opening until the water recedes. That s usually a floor drain. Fits 2 pipe no. Flood guards use check valve technology to seal off sewer water backing up in your floor drains because of overloaded sewer conditions.

In the event of a backup water rises up the inside of the pipe. Water will flow down through the drain opening until the sewer begins to back up. Water flows normally through the drain until the sewer begins to back up. A clogged drain line can cause a sewage flood.

The water will excert pressure on a rubber float. A screwdriver and a couple of minutes are all you need to install a flood guard. This model is offered in 2 3 and 3 drain sizes. The drain flood protector standpipe model does not have a float and is available for 3 and 4 drains.

Fits 3 from the manufacturer. The standpipe models are recommended for more extreme or extended pressure situations. Lower the drain flood protector into the pipe making sure that it s low enough with the float pushed up for the strainer cover to fit back over the drain flush with the floor. A big pipe carries waste from your house to the main sewer line under the street.

On the 3 model the pipe is slipped through the rubber gasket before the screws are fully tightened. The flood guard can be installed in minutes.