Wall Drains

Wall Drains Features

• Linear Drain Against Wall: Sits flush against the wall, maximises space in the shower area and allows for floor level showers without barriers.
• Stainless Steel: 304 grade stainless steel drain bodies for excellent corrosion resistance and long lasting finish.
• Easy to Install: The vertical flange (upstand) makes installation easier by providing a secure connection and waterproofing between the wall and shower floor.
• Adjustable Outlet: Available with different drain pipe configurations (horizontal and vertical) to suit your build.
• Suitable for Different Floors: Suitable for concrete and wooden floors.

Expert Tip

Wall drains are changing the face of modern shower design. By having the drain against the wall we eliminate barriers on the shower floor, creating a minimalist look and improving accessibility. The vertical flange on the drain body makes installation easier and provides better waterproofing, for a secure installation that will last. Our stainless steel wall drains are both form and function, they drain efficiently and match the clean lines of modern bathrooms.
Matt R.

Installation Instructions

Installing a wall mounted shower drain requires planning to ensure a secure installation and maximum drainage. Follow these steps:

1. Prepare the Shower Area: Make sure the wall and floor surfaces are prepared, including waterproofing and correct fall towards the drain.
2. Install the Drain Body: Place the wall drain against the wall, level and aligned. Fix according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Connect the Drain Pipe: Attach the drain pipe to your plumbing system, tight fit for maximum drainage.
4. Apply Sealing Membrane: Use the supplied sealing membrane to seal the drain body to the surrounding surfaces.
5. Tile Installation: Lay your tiles over the shower floor and up to the wall drain, smooth and continuous surface.

Wall Drains Benefits

• Fast Drainage: Against the wall, these drains remove water quickly, keeping your shower area dry and safe.
• Space Saver: Maximises space on the shower floor, perfect for small bathrooms.
• Style: Sleek design with clean lines, adds to the overall look of the bathroom, modern and minimalist.
• Easy to Clean: Accessible design makes cleaning the drain cover easy, so your shower drain will always be clear and working.

FAQs

What is a wall drain for a shower?

A wall drain for a shower is a linear drain installed against the wall. It has a vertical flange that provides waterproofing and a smooth transition between the shower floor and wall, for efficient drainage and a sleek look.

How do I clean a wall drain?

To clean a wall drain, remove the drain cover to access the inside. Brush or use a mild cleaning solution to clear any debris from the drain body and drain pipe. Regular maintenance will ensure maximum drainage and extend the life of your drain.

Can I install a shower drain near the wall?

Yes, installing a shower drain against or near the wall is possible and has many benefits. Wall mounted shower drains save space, look better in the shower area and drains efficiently.

Does it matter where the drain is in a shower?

The position of the drain affects the fall of the shower floor and water removal. Having the drain against the wall means a one way fall, makes installation easier and looks cleaner.