With the shower tray level, it’s time to attach the underside of the waste to the waste outlet pipe. Simply drill a 57mm hole in the soil pipe, coat the inside face of the boss with silicone and clip it in place. Note: We always recommend that a shower tray is installed before the walls are tiled as this allows for a much more water tight joint as you can then tile down to the tray and seal it correctly.

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A small channel was also cut at the front of the hole as the waste connection protruded out of the waste by a few inches. When water doesn’t drain effectively, it can lead to leaks and damage, therefore, making this an important bathroom fixture. These fast flow shower wastes can easily handle even the most powerful showers and cleaning your bathroom is a breeze. Mark out where the tray is going to go and replace any floorboardsin this area with marine plywood that is at least 18mm.Again, long term moisture ingress had caused considerable damage so we also pulled a section of wall away and replaced it.

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Before we go any further, you need to know whether you’ll fit a height adjustable tray or a low profile one as their installation methods will differ slightly. With someone filling the waste for you, use a torch to inspect the waste trap and all the pipework for any signs of leaks.Do keep in mind that certain designs may need a slightly different approachso always read the manufacturer’s instructions.

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Old houses with old joists that may have been weakened by excessive notching in the past, woodworm, leaks leading to rotting etc will not react well to having (more) large holes drilled in them! It also takes longer to do and is more expensive, though steps can be taken sometimes to mitigate the risk (by reinforcing the floor in other ways when possible. This will be easier to do, will maintain the structural integrity of your floor joists, and allow you easy access to the shower trap in the future should maintenance be required. turbo flow shower tray waste: You no longer have to settle for slow draining showers with the fast flow wastes available in 50mm.By tiling down to the tray and leave a 2-3mm gap between the tiles and the tray you can fully seal this with silicone and allow for any expansion and contraction as the silicone itself will absorb this and reduce the risks of any leaks.

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If you’re happy with the general fitment, you then need to establish the best possible route for your waste pipe if this isn’t already in place. Also, if your ceiling slopes (as is the case with many attic en suites) you may have to take the increased height of the riser kit + tray + glass enclosure into account, otherwise you may risk the enclosure clashing with the ceiling. These devices are connected to pipes that form part of the plumbing and carry wastewater out of the enclosure.

The wondrous, innovatively designed, Fast Flow Shower Waste from Nuie is a practical bathroom utility.