Dawn® TRE131004 Rhone River Series Triangle Shower Drain In Polished Satin overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the Dawn Rhone River Series Triangle Shower Drain, designed to bring a sleek, modern touch to contemporary shower spaces. Crafted for homeowners seeking both refined style and reliable functionality, this triangular drain integrates seamlessly into custom tile showers.
Constructed from premium grade 304 stainless steel with a polished satin finish, it delivers dependable durability and exceptional hygiene for your daily routine. Enjoy efficient water evacuation and a clean, minimalist look that elevates the overall design of your shower installation.
Experience a sophisticated drainage solution that pairs lasting material strength with contemporary flair, making it an ideal choice for your upcoming bathroom renovation.
14 Gauge Stainless Steel Crafted from premium grade 304 stainless steel for robust, long-lasting durability in wet environments.
Contemporary Pattern Features a stylish geometric pattern that enhances the modern aesthetic of your shower floor.
Triangular Shape Unique 7 1/4 inch width by 14 1/8 inch length triangular footprint fits specialized custom shower layouts.
Filter Included Comes complete with a shower drain filter to help catch debris and prevent clogs before they start.
Polished Satin Finish Smooth, satin polished surface ensures safe drainage, easy cleaning, and high hygiene standards.
2 Inch Drain Size Standard 2 inch drain size accommodates efficient flow capacity for everyday residential use.
Understanding the 14 Gauge 304 Stainless Steel Advantage
When selecting a shower drain, the gauge of the metal directly dictates its ability to withstand constant foot traffic and heavy water exposure. Think of steel gauge like wire thickness: lower numbers indicate a thicker, sturdier sheet of metal. By utilizing 14 gauge 304 stainless steel, this Dawn drain provides a rigid, robust platform that resists bending under pressure. The 304 grade includes chromium and nickel alloys, acting as an invisible shield against corrosion in high-moisture bathroom environments, ensuring your drain remains structurally sound and visually pristine for years.
Installation Guide
Ensure the subfloor and shower slope are properly prepared and waterproofed before positioning the drain unit.
Connect the 2 inch drain outlet securely to your existing plumbing waste line, following local plumbing codes.
It is strongly recommended to install this triangular shower drain with a compatible Dawn shower base for optimal fit.
Periodically lift the included drain filter to clear out captured hair and debris to maintain optimal water flow capacity.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinse Rinse the drain grate thoroughly with clean water after each use to remove soap residue.
Gentle Cleaning Use a soft cloth or sponge paired with mild dish soap and warm water for routine cleaning.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring pads, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can scratch the stainless steel finish.
Dry Surface Wipe the polished satin surface dry with a microfiber towel occasionally to prevent water spots.
Filter Maintenance Remove and clean the built-in strainer basket monthly to prevent buildup in the 2 inch drain line.
FAQ
Q: What material is the Dawn Rhone River Series Triangle Shower Drain made of?
It is crafted from durable 14 gauge 304-type stainless steel.
Q: What are the dimensions of this triangular shower drain?
The drain measures 14 1/8 inches in length, 7 1/4 inches in width, and 3 1/8 inches in height.
Q: What size is the waste outlet?
This model features a standard 2 inch drain size.
Q: Does the drain come with a filter?
Yes, it includes the SDDF48000 shower drain filter to help catch debris.
Q: What finish does the stainless steel have?
It features a smooth, polished satin finish.
Q: Is a specific base recommended for installation?
Yes, it is strongly recommended to install this shower drain with a Dawn shower drain base.
Q: Can this drain be used in custom tile showers?
Yes, its triangular shape and contemporary pattern make it well-suited for custom tile layouts.
Q: How much does the unit weigh?
The item weighs approximately 2.65 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
Austin, Texas homeowner upgrading a master bathroom shower enclosure with a custom tile layout.
The triangular shape and polished satin finish gave our new custom shower a high-end, architectural look that standard round drains just couldn't match.
David Miller - Homeowner
Achieved a sleek, modern shower floor design with reliable drainage flow.
The triangular design fit perfectly into our corner shower build. The satin finish looks very professional.
Marcus Vance | Contractor
Solid 14 gauge stainless steel construction gives me confidence it will last for years without rusting.
Elena Rostova | Interior Designer
The included filter basket makes cleaning out hair so much easier than our old setup.
Sarah Jenkins | Homeowner
Sleek contemporary pattern that adds a subtle modern touch to our master bath tile floor.
Kevin Brookes | Architect
Pairs wonderfully with the Dawn shower base. Water drains quickly through the 2 inch outlet.
Daniel Thorne | DIY Remodeler
Elevating Bathroom Design Through Thoughtful Drainage
Choosing the right shower drain involves balancing aesthetic appeal with structural integrity in a moisture-prone environment. The Dawn Rhone River Series Triangle Shower Drain utilizes high-grade 304 stainless steel to ensure that the hardware beneath your feet remains resilient against daily exposure to water, soap, and cleaning agents. Unlike standard stamped metal drains that may flex or show premature signs of wear, the substantial 14 gauge thickness provides a sturdy, heavy-duty foundation designed to endure years of residential use without compromising its structural performance.
Beyond its physical durability, this triangular drain contributes to a cleaner, more hygienic bathroom environment. The smooth, polished satin finish discourages residue buildup, making routine wipe-downs simple and effective. Coupled with the included strainer filter, the design proactively manages water evacuation while catching stray particles before they can enter your plumbing lines. By combining refined geometry with dependable material science, this drain serves as a functional cornerstone for any modern custom shower project.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Premium Material Built using high-grade 304 stainless steel to resist rust and daily wear.
Efficient Drainage Engineered with a 2 inch outlet and included filter to maintain smooth, reliable water flow.
Modern Geometry Triangular shape offers a distinct visual break from traditional square or round drains.
