Posted by Johann Nacario — July 11, 2023 — Water quality solutions manufacturer Watts has announced that its ligature-resistant floor drains and waterline shower channels all have strainers that are compliant with ligature-resistant requirements, particularly in mental health facilities.
Watts ligature-resistant floor drains and shower channels. Image courtesy of Watts
Watts FD-1100-A-LR and FD-1100-M-LR ligature-resistant floor drains — constructed with a durable epoxy coated cast iron drain body (or cast stainless-steel upon request) and anchor flange — are now offering fabricated stainless-steel ligature-resistant strainers with vandal-proof screws. These strainers can also easily be retrofitted to existing Watts FD-Series drains. Ligature-resistant strainers are available as round or square in 5-, 6-, and 8-inch sizes.
Watts WSC-300-LR waterline shower channels have a ligature-resistant drain in body and grate. Constructed of AISI Type 304 stainless steel and available in a range of lengths: 12, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 and 60 inches. Center outlets are standard with end outlets are also available.
For more information on the Watts FD-1100-A-LR and FD-1100-M-LR ligature-resistant floor drains , visit Watts. Founded in 1874, the company designs, manufactures and sells an extensive line of flow control, water safety, water filtration and treatment, radiant heating and drainage products for the commercial, residential and institutional markets.
