For a water supply fed type trap primer this happens automatically based upon a water pressure drop when there is flow within the potable water piping system such as using a sink faucet flushing a toilet etc.
Trap primer connection to floor drain.
More common is a primer that is connected to the potable water supply and activates when pressure fluctuations are sensed such as the flushing of a nearby water.
Available in pvc or abs.
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Allows flexibility can be rotated in any direction prior to bonding offering a quick and cost saving installation.
A trap primer is a device that causes a small amount of water to drain to the trap via piping from the trap primer.
The simplest typically for a floor drain s trap is simply a connection from a nearby sink s drain so that when the sink is used some of the water flow is diverted into one or more traps.
In the case of trap seal primer supply lines this cross connection between the potable water system and the sanitary drainage system has for the most part been overlooked with respect to approved backflow protection.
Maintaining the water seal will prevent the backflow of sewer gas into the buildings or rooms where the traps are installed.
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Trap primers are used in plumbing systems to prevent floor drain traps from losing their water seal by evaporation.
There are many types of trap primers.
N provide a trap primer connection when the floor drain and p trap are not tapped n allow the fitting flexibility to be rotated in any direction prior to bonding offering a quick and cost saving installation n trap primer connection sizes types 1 2 inch npt female 1 2 inch od copper compression 5 8 inch od copper compression.