The John Boos FTSG-1872 Floor Trough is a commercial-grade drainage solution designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This 72-inch-wide by 18-inch-deep unit features a subway-style stainless steel grating atop a 14-gauge all-welded drain pan with built-in pitch, ensuring efficient water and spill management. Capable of accommodating up to a 4-inch diameter pipe, it includes a stainless steel removable perforated strainer for ease of maintenance. Its durable construction and precise dimensions make it suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable drainage and sanitation, including restaurant prep areas, dishwashing stations, and warewashing setups.
Top John Boos FTSG-1872 Features
The John Boos FTSG-1872 Floor Trough delivers robust stainless steel construction with a subway-style grating designed for durability and efficient drainage. Its 4-inch deep all-welded pan features built-in pitch for optimal flow, while the stainless steel perforated strainer simplifies cleaning tasks. Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable waste management, it supports up to a 4-inch pipe diameter and resists corrosion in high-volume environments.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction: Ensures long-term durability in commercial kitchens
- 61" to 72" width variations with fitted grating: Facilitates custom installation in large prep stations
- 4" deep all-welded pan with pitch: Promotes efficient drainage and spill containment
- Includes removable perforated strainer: Eases cleaning and maintenance workflows
- Accommodates up to 4" diameter pipe: Supports versatile plumbing connections in busy settings
Designed for high-capacity kitchens requiring dependable drainage solutions with straightforward maintenance
John Boos FTSG-1872 Technical Specs
The John Boos FTSG-1872 Floor Trough is constructed from 14-gauge stainless steel, combining robustness with food-safe properties. Measuring 72 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 4 inches in height, it features a non-anti-splash pan designed for efficient water flow. The unit weighs approximately 105 pounds, ensuring stability during installation and operation. It supports plumbing connections up to a 4-inch pipe diameter, with a construction that is resistant to corrosion and temperature variation. The trough’s design adheres to food safety standards, with a finish suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. Installation requires appropriate clearance for drainage and cleaning routines, with maintenance centered around the removable perforated strainer and thorough cleaning of stainless steel surfaces.
- Dimensions: 72" width x 18" depth x 4" height
- Material: 14 Ga stainless steel with durable finish
- Weight: 105 lbs (product weight)
- Pipe Compatibility: Supports up to 4" diameter plumbing connections
- Construction: Non anti-splash design with welded pan and stainless steel grate
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical commercial kitchen temperatures and cleaning processes
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly required for strainer removal, stainless steel surfaces easy to clean
Installation Considerations: Adequate clearance for drainage, plumbing, and routine access necessary
Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel compatible with standard sanitation practices
Structural Features: All-welded design prevents leaks and enhances durability
What is a commercial floor trough drain?
A commercial floor trough drain is a heavy-duty drainage system integrated into foodservice facilities to manage water and spill runoff efficiently. Typically constructed from stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance, it features a grated top and a built-in pitch to direct liquids toward the plumbing connection. The John Boos FTSG-1872 Floor Trough specifically designed for high-volume kitchens, installed in dishwashing or prep areas, and suitable for environments requiring reliable sanitation and water management. Its dimensions and support for up to 4-inch pipes make it an optimal solution for maintaining cleanliness and safety in demanding commercial settings.
Top Floor Trough Drains for Foodservice Settings
Top floor trough drains like the John Boos FTSG-1872 provide robust, food-safe drainage in commercial kitchens, supporting efficient waste water management for high-volume foodservice operations. Built with durable stainless steel and designed for installation in dishwashing and prep areas, they facilitate seamless workflow and sanitation, ideal for mid-volume restaurant service.
- Operation Type — Suitable for busy restaurant and prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Installed in large commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — Supports sanitation in dishwashing and cleaning stations
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate overhead water runoff
- Use Case — Managing spills and waste in high-traffic kitchen zones
Why Choose John Boos FTSG-1872?
John Boos FTSG-1872 stands out for its rugged stainless steel construction, precise engineering, and versatile size compatibility, ensuring long-term reliability and optimal water flow in demanding commercial kitchens. Its all-welded design and included perforated strainer streamline maintenance, enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency compared to standard floor trough drains.
- Made with 14-gauge stainless steel for durability in high-use environments
- Includes a removable perforated strainer for quick cleaning
- Supports plumbing connections up to 4" diameter for flexible installation
- Designed with a non anti-splash pan to contain water flow effectively
- Optimal for restaurant dishwashing, prep stations, and warewashing areas
