When you decorate the bathroom at home, it is an essential step to install a floor drain, because the floor drain is an important interface connecting the drainage pipeline system with the indoor floor and an important part of the household drainage system. The performance of floor drain directly affects the indoor air quality. This is because the floor drain plays an important role in controlling the odor of the bathroom, and many people don't know how to choose the floor drain, so today we will introduce the main points that should be paid attention to when choosing the floor drain for family decoration.

Select the floor drain function.

Floor drains can be divided into ordinary floor drains and special floor drains for washing machines. The special floor drain for washing machine has a detachable circular cover in the center of the floor drain, which can be directly inserted into the drainage pipe of washing machine without affecting the discharge of accumulated water on the ground.

Choose the floor drain to see the material.

Now there are mainly cast iron, PVC, zinc alloy, ceramics, cast aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper alloy and other materials on the market. Among them, stainless steel and copper alloy floor drains are affordable, beautiful and durable; Brass floor drain has the best performance in all aspects.

Choose floor drain to see the launching speed.

The floor drain with large space and smooth water flow can be launched quickly, so you can choose it as appropriate when buying.

Choose floor drain to see deodorizing effect

One of the most important functions of odor-resistant floor drain, water-sealed floor drain has the longest history, but its disadvantage is that it is effective when there is water, and it is easy to breed bacteria when stored. Therefore, it is best to choose a floor drain that combines physical deodorization with deep water deodorization. Physical deodorization can be realized by water pressure and permanent magnet switching gasket.

Choose floor drain to see the anti-blocking effect

The water in the bathroom is inevitably mixed with things like hair, so the floor drain should also be anti-clogging.

Choose floor drain to see surface treatment

Surface treatment can improve the corrosion resistance and aesthetics of floor drain. Stick a protective film on the polished floor drain surface by electroplating or other processes, including brushed surface, bronze color, copper color and so on. You can choose the floor drain according to your own decoration style and budget.

In the above, we introduced some key points that should be paid attention to when choosing floor drain for home improvement. This paper introduces six main points, which require everyone to pay attention to the function, material, launching speed, deodorization effect, anti-blocking effect and surface treatment of floor drain when purchasing. Although people will pay great attention to the brand when choosing these parts, even brand products should pay attention to whether they can meet our six points.