How to install the Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN Point Drain

Refer to the Schluter®-Shower System Installation Handbook for complete installation instructions and specifications for shower applications.

There are 2 parts to installing KERDI-DRAIN: The flange and the grate.

 

Installing a stainless steel KERDI-DRAIN flange in a commercial application? Click here.

 

Installing the flange

The KERDI-DRAIN flange can be installed in conjunction with the KERDI-SHOWER-T/-TS/-TT prefabricated shower trays or with a mortar bed. Select the video that pertains to your application below:

 

How to install KERDI-DRAIN with a prefabricated shower tray

How to install KERDI-DRAIN with a mortar base


No access to the plumbing from below?

When there is no access to the plumbing from below, KERDI-DRAIN is installed to the appropriate height and connected to the waste line prior to the installation of the shower base. Here’s how:

Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN Installation with No Access to Plumbing

Installing the grate

Two types of grates are available for KERDI-DRAIN: metal grates with a frame or a frameless tileable grate. Select the video that pertains to your selected grate below:

How to install a metal grate with frame

How to install a tileable grate

Download a PDF of the grate installation instructions


Commercial applications

Installing a stainless steel KERDI-DRAIN flange in a commercial application

Tips and tricks for KERDI-DRAIN in commercial applications

How to prepare a concrete box-out for KERDI-DRAIN installation


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Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN

Schluter®-
KERDI-DRAIN

Point drain with integrated bonding flange