The Eagle WTFT-1548-SG Cool Trough® Water Tempering Systems Grated Floor Drain is a commercial-grade drainage system designed for industrial and foodservice environments requiring precise water temperature management. Constructed from 14-gauge stainless steel, it features a 48-inch width, 15-inch depth, and 13-inch height, equipped with stainless steel subway-style grating and a removable perforated basket for easy cleaning. The system includes a built-in pitch toward a 4-inch drain and an integral mechanical temperature sensor that requires no electrical connection, ensuring consistent water tempering performance. This drain is suitable for application in food processing plants, commercial kitchens, and dishwashing stations where temperature control and sanitation are critical. The robust stainless steel construction and integrated shutoff valve with two pressure check valves make it a durable, reliable choice for demanding environments involving water tempering and drainage management.
Top Eagle WTFT-1548-SG Features
The Eagle WTFT-1548-SG Cool Trough® Water Tempering Systems Grated Floor Drain provides efficient water tempering with an integrated patented sensor, stainless steel durability, and easy maintenance. Designed for installations needing consistent temperature regulation, it features a grated floor drain with removable perforated basket to facilitate cleaning and prevent debris buildup. Its built-in pitch toward a 4" drain optimizes flow, making it ideal for dishwashing areas, prep stations, and wastewater management in commercial kitchens. The unit's construction from 14 Ga stainless steel ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and high-temperature exposure. Suitable for moderate to high-volume workflows, it simplifies thermal management and sanitation protocols in foodservice operations.
- Water tempering system: Includes an integral mechanical temperature sensor.
- Durable construction: Made from 14 Ga stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
- Easy to maintain: Removable perforated basket simplifies cleaning routine.
- Optimal flow design: Built-in pitch directs water efficiently toward a 4" drain.
- Standard size for commercial use: 48"W x 15"D x 13"H accommodates various workflows.
Ideal for water tempering applications in commercial kitchens and dishwashing stations requiring reliable drainage and temperature control.
WTFT-1548-SG Technical Specs
The Eagle WTFT-1548-SG boasts precise technical features tailored for demanding foodservice environments. It is constructed entirely from 14 Ga stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. The system measures 48 inches in width, with a trough depth of 4 inches, a total height of 13 inches, and overall dimensions of 48"W x 15"D. It includes stainless steel subway-style grating and a removable perforated basket for maintenance efficiency. The integrated mechanical temperature sensor operates without electrical connection, providing reliable water temperature monitoring across a safe operating range. The drain system is designed for installations with plumbing accommodating a 4-inch drain line, and the entire unit weighs approximately 70 pounds. It includes a shutoff valve with two pressure check valves to regulate water flow and prevent backflow or leaks. Suitable for continuous operation in moderate-workload facility settings, this equipment supports sanitation and operational efficiency in commercial kitchens. It does not require electrical power, providing easy integration into existing plumbing.
- Electrical requirements: No electrical connection needed.
- Cooling method: Water-tempering via integrated sensor.
- Construction & finish: 14 Ga stainless steel, corrosion-resistant.
- Dimensions: 48" width x 15" depth x 13" height.
- Additional features: Built-in pitch toward 4" drain, removable basket for cleaning.
- Plumbing compatibility: Designed for 4" drain line connection.
- Weight: Approximately 70 lbs for the assembled system.
- Temperature range: Suitable for water tempering within typical operating temperatures.
- Materials safety: Food-safe stainless steel surface, easy to sanitize.
- Electrical & plumbing setup: Requires plumbing for 4" drain and water supply connections.
- Installation clearance: Adequate space for maintenance and drainage access.
- Water supply: Compatible with standard water line pressures.
- Cleaning routine: Perforated basket removable for routine maintenance.
- Drain pitch: Built-in to facilitate efficient water flow toward drain.
- Operating environment: Suitable for moderate workload kitchen environments.
What is a commercial floor trough drain
A commercial floor trough drain is a heavy-duty drainage component designed for efficient liquid runoff in foodservice and industrial settings. It features a stainless steel construction with a grated cover, facilitating debris capture and cleaning access. The Eagle WTFT-1548-SG is a specialized water tempering trough drain, incorporating a built-in water temperature sensor and pitch to direct water flow toward the 4-inch drain line. Installed in dishwashing areas, food prep zones, or wastewater management stations, it ensures reliable drainage while maintaining water temperatures within safe ranges for sanitation and process control. Its robust design supports high-frequency use, making it suitable for moderate- to high-throughput foodservice operations requiring durable, sanitary, and efficient drainage solutions.
Top commercial drain troughs for water management in foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume industrial kitchens, the WTFT-1548-SG from Eagle offers durable stainless steel construction and precise water tempering for efficient drainage in commercial food operations. Its integrated sensor and robust design support consistent performance in dishwashing, sanitation, and wastewater workflows, ensuring operational reliability in demanding settings.
- Operation type — Moderate-volume dishwashing and sanitation stations
- Kitchen setting — Compact commercial kitchens and processing areas
- Foodservice category — Commercial kitchens and industrial food processing
- Workload qualifier — Medium throughput with frequent water tempering needs
- Use case — Water regulation during wastewater drainage cycles
Why Choose Eagle WTFT-1548-SG
Compared to conventional floor drains, the Eagle WTFT-1548-SG features a built-in mechanical temperature sensor that eliminates the need for electrical connections, reducing installation complexity and enhancing reliability. Its stainless steel subway-style grating resists corrosion and daily wear, while the integrated pitch optimizes drainage flow. The removable basket simplifies maintenance, ensuring sanitation standards are maintained with minimal effort. The robust construction and modular design support demanding moderate-volume workflows, improving operational efficiency in professional kitchens and processing facilities.
- Self-contained water tempering system with integrated sensor
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Compact 48-inch size fits varied commercial environments
- Built-in pitch for optimized drainage flow and reduce clogs
- Removable basket for straightforward cleaning