Siphon for shower cabin

The siphon for a shower enclosure is an important part of its design, which prevents the penetration of sewage smells. The device has the shape of a curved pipe and assumes the presence of draining and overflow.

Types of siphons for shower cabins

1. A common siphon for a shower enclosure with a hydraulic seal. When the plug closes, water accumulates in the pan, opening the plug leads to draining the water.
2. Automatic siphon. The design of these products requires a handle that controls the process of closing and opening the drain manually.
3. Siphon for shower cabins with the "click-clack" function. This product with the most advanced mechanism, called "click-clack." It is placed in the drain hole and assumes the presence of a plug. When you press the plug with your foot, the drainage hole closes, and if you press it again, it opens. This function will allow you with maximum convenience to draw water into the pan and drain it.

In the form of siphons are divided into the following types:

1. Bottle . Have a shape resembling a bottle that allows you to keep water inside. Due to this, sewage gases do not penetrate into the room. These products are used most often.
2. Tubular . Manufactured in the form of a U or S-shaped tube.
3. Corrugated . The body of the siphon is in the form of a pleated corrugated pipe, so that it is possible to mount it in a remote location.

The choice of a siphon taking into account the features of the shower tray

The drain hole in the pallet differs in its diameter, which can range from 46 to 60 mm. It depends on the type of pallet:

1. High , having a semblance of a bath, is equipped with a drain-overflow. The siphon for a shower cabin with a high pallet is made taking into account such features. Often such a product has a "click-clack" function, which makes it convenient to fill the pan with water.
2. Low . Siphons for shower cabins with a low pallet are made taking into account the fact that it has a regular drain. Such products have a more compact size, and they are easy to place in a confined space.

Thus, you can choose a siphon having the necessary structural and functional features.