Trap seal primers provide a supply of water to replenish the deep seal or “p” trap of a drain to prevent sewer or potentially explosive methane gas from entering the area. Learn more about zurn's complete line of trap primers and specialty drains. By keeping traps filled, it maintains a continuous water seal, preventing.
Prior to the invention of the trap primer, people would periodically pour water into floor drains to maintain the liquid seal. This trap primer doesn't have a timed flow or a setting to adjust the water flow rate. It ensures that drains you don’t use often—such as floor drains in basements, laundry.
A trap primer is a device that automatically supplies water to a drain trap, preventing it from drying out. It uses gravity to maintain a constant seal in the drain trap, preventing sewer gas from escaping. A trap primer is a specialized plumbing device designed to automatically add a small amount of water to a drain trap. This mechanism maintains the liquid barrier within the.
There are two types of trap primers in our. Maintaining the water seal will prevent the backflow of sewer gas into the. A trap primer is a device that causes a small amount of water to drain.