The John Boos FTSG-1896 Floor Trough is a commercial-grade drain and floor trough designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Measuring 96 inches wide by 18 inches deep, this subway-style stainless steel grating features a robust all-welded 14-gauge steel construction with a 4-inch deep pan that includes built-in pitch for optimal drainage. Its design accommodates pipes up to 4 inches in diameter, making it suitable for connecting to various plumbing configurations. The unit includes a stainless steel removable perforated strainer, facilitating efficient debris management and reducing maintenance time. Tailored for kitchens requiring reliable flow management, the FTSG-1896 is an essential component of food processing and dishwashing areas seeking durable, corrosion-resistant flooring solutions.
Top John Boos FTSG-1896 Features
The John Boos FTSG-1896 Floor Trough integrates high-quality stainless steel construction with subway-style grating for durability in busy foodservice settings. It offers a 4-inch deep, all-welded pan with built-in pitch for effective drainage, and the grating design enables quick debris removal. Its seamless design ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, suitable for hygienic food processing zones. The unit's plumbing capacity supports up to a 4-inch pipe, ideal for high-volume workflows. Easy-to-remove stainless steel perforated strainers facilitate maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous sanitation operations.
- Robust stainless steel construction for durability in commercial kitchens
- Integrated 4-inch deep pan with built-in pitch for optimal drainage
- Subway-style grating for debris filtration and easy cleaning
- Removable perforated strainer simplifies debris removal and sanitation
- Accommodates up to 4” diameter piping for versatile plumbing integration
Designed for installation in front-of-house wash stations or food prep areas requiring efficient drainage and sanitation.
John Boos FTSG-1896 Technical Specs
The John Boos FTSG-1896 Floor Trough features a sturdy 14-gauge stainless steel trough with dimensions of 96 inches in width, 18 inches in depth, and a height of 4 inches. Its subway-style stainless steel grating provides a corrosion-resistant surface, facilitating hygienic operations in commercial kitchens. The drain pan incorporates built-in pitch for effective water flow, with a capacity to connect to up to a 4-inch diameter pipe. Weighing approximately 135 pounds, this drain is engineered for high-volume throughput with a focus on durability, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with standard plumbing setups. The stainless steel removable perforated strainer enhances debris management, reducing clogging and cleaning times. The unit typically ships within 5-6 weeks and is certified for commercial foodservice environments without specific certification requirements beyond material safety.
- Dimensions: 96\"W x 18\"D x 4\"H
- Material: 14 Ga stainless steel, corrosion-resistant finish
- Weight: 135 lbs for the complete unit
- Drain capacity: Supports up to 4\" diameter piping
- Construction: Seamless welded pan with built-in pitch for optimal drainage
What is a commercial Floor Trough Drain?
A commercial floor trough drain is a heavy-duty drainage system designed for high-traffic and high-volume foodservice environments, including kitchens, dishwashing areas, and prep zones. It features a durable stainless steel trough paired with a stainless steel grate, typically subway-style, for debris filtration and water drainage. The FTSG-1896 model by John Boos is installed in areas requiring efficient, hygienic liquid removal with easy maintenance access through removable strainers. Used in environments demanding rigorous sanitation and reliable plumbing, it supports high throughput workflows and ensures safety and cleanliness for food processing operations.
Top Stainless Steel Floor Troughs for Foodservice Environments
Reliable and durable, John Boos FTSG-1896 provides robust drainage capacity suited for medium-volume foodservice workflows in busy kitchens. Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it ensures longevity and simplifies sanitation. Its seamless design and removable strainer make it ideal for food processing facilities and dishwashing stations requiring dependable liquid management and quick maintenance.
- Operation Type — Designed for dishwashing and prep areas
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Installed in high-traffic food prep zones
- Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput workflows
- Use Case — Used for effective liquid drainage and debris filtration
Why Choose John Boos FTSG-1896
Why choose this John Boos model over other commercial drain systems? Its seamless 14-gauge stainless steel construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance, while the subway-style grating simplifies debris removal. Designed for reliable performance in high-demand environments, it offers built-in piping capacity and easy maintenance features that enhance operational efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Commercial-grade stainless steel for longevity and hygiene
- Deep all-welded pan with built-in pitch for fast drainage
- Removable perforated strainer simplifies debris management
- Supports versatile plumbing connections up to 4\" diameter
- Designed for efficient workflow in busy foodservice kitchens
