The John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough is a commercial-grade drain and floor trough designed for efficient waste and water management in high-demand foodservice environments. Constructed from 14-gauge stainless steel, this unit features subway-style stainless steel grating over an 84-inch by 18-inch footprint. Its all-welded, 4-inch deep drain pan incorporates a built-in pitch for optimal drainage, accommodating up to a 4-inch diameter pipe, making it suitable for food processing facilities, prep areas, and kitchens requiring durable and easy-to-clean drainage solutions.
Top John Boos FTSG-1884 Features
The John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough offers a 14 Ga stainless steel construction with a seamless all-welded design for durability. Its all-welded, 4-inch deep pan with built-in pitch ensures reliable water flow and waste removal, compatible with standard plumbing setups up to a 4-inch pipe diameter. The subway-style stainless steel grating provides effective debris filtration and is removable for cleaning, simplifying maintenance. Ideal for commercial kitchens with high throughput, this trough integrates seamlessly into food prep and washdown workflows, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction: Ensures longevity and corrosion resistance in demanding environments
- All-welded drain pan with built-in pitch: Promotes efficient drainage and minimizes water pooling
- Removable perforated strainer: Facilitates easy cleaning and debris filtration in busy kitchens
- Fits standard 4" diameter piping: Simplifies plumbing connections for wastewater removal
- Subway-style grating: Provides effective debris retention and is easy to access for maintenance
Designed for commercial kitchens requiring durable, high-capacity drainage solutions that streamline workflow and enhance sanitation.
John Boos FTSG-1884 Technical Specs
The John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough features a stainless steel construction with a 14-ga trough body and stainless steel grating, ensuring robust durability for industrial use. It measures 84 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and 4 inches in height, weighing approximately 115 lbs for sturdy installation. The unit is designed with a non-anti-splash pan that promotes efficient drainage and minimizes splattering during cleaning. It supports plumbing connections up to a 4-inch diameter pipe and is suitable for use in high-traffic foodservice settings requiring reliable waste management. Installation typically involves standard plumbing fittings, with disassembly for cleaning facilitated by the removable grating and perforated strainer.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 14 Ga stainless steel with polished finish
- Dimensions: 84" W x 18" D x 4" H
- Weight: 115 lbs
- Pipe Compatibility: Supports up to 4" diameter pipe
- Temperature Resistance: Operating in standard kitchen temperatures, max safe temperature 160°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly via removable grate and perforated strainer for easy cleaning
- Installation: Requires standard plumbing connections, with sufficient clearance for maintenance
- Material Safety: Food-safe stainless steel compatible with HACCP sanitation routines
What is a commercial floor drain trough?
A commercial floor drain trough is a heavy-duty waste and water collection system designed for high-traffic foodservice environments, such as commercial kitchens or dishwashing areas. These troughs typically feature stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance, and include grated covers for debris filtration. The John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough is an example, measuring 84 inches wide with a 4-inch deep pan to facilitate efficient waste removal and drainage. Installed in food processing or prep areas, it effectively supports sanitation and workflow by providing a robust, easy-to-maintain drainage solution suited for moderate to high-volume operations.
Top drain troughs for high-volume foodservice settings
Top commercial floor drain troughs like the John Boos FTSG-1884 are constructed from premium stainless steel, offering robust durability and corrosion resistance. Designed for efficient drainage, these units support optimal workflow in busy kitchen environments. The models are ideal for food prep and washdown areas, providing reliable waste removal and sanitation support for moderate workload foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suited for prep stations and dishwashing zones
- Foodservice Category — applicable in institutional, restaurant, and catering kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable design
- Use Case — efficient drainage for wastewater and debris removal in high-traffic areas
Why Choose John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough
Why Choose John Boos FTSG-1884 Floor Trough over similar models lies in its superior stainless steel construction, seamless welded design, and effective drainage features. Its subway-style grating simplifies debris filtering while facilitating easy cleaning. The unit's compatibility with standard plumbing and built-in pitch support efficient water flow, making it a restaurant-ready solution that enhances sanitation and operational flow, especially in high-demand commercial kitchens.
- Superior durability from 14 Ga stainless steel for harsh environments
- Seamless all-welded construction minimizes leaks and ensures longevity
- Built-in pitch optimizes drainage efficiency and prevents pooling
- Removable grating and strainer for straightforward maintenance
- Fits standard 4-inch piping simplifies installation and upgrades
