Transform your custom shower project with the KubeBath KLD28TILE 27.5 inch linear shower drain, featuring a sleek tile insert grate and a durable stainless steel build. Designed for homeowners and contractors seeking a seamless, curbless floor aesthetic, this 27.5 inch fixture accommodates both compact and spacious shower layouts effortlessly. You will appreciate the combination of a satin polished finish and high hygiene performance that keeps water flowing smoothly while complementing modern tile designs. Discover how an upgraded drainage solution brings both visual elegance and reliable daily functionality to your bathroom remodel.
Perfect For
Modern bathroom remodels aiming for a minimalist, curbless walk-in shower layout
Custom tile shower installations requiring a 27.5 inch rectangular linear drain
Homeowners wanting to hide standard metal grates beneath matching floor tiles
Construction projects needing adjustable mounting brackets for precise subfloor alignment
Spaces where efficient water drainage and a 9 GPM flow rate are essential
Upgrades requiring a complete kit that includes a waterproof membrane and debris strainer
Stainless Steel Grate Provides a sturdy, rust-resistant surface designed to support daily foot traffic and moisture exposure.
Stainless Steel Channel With Flange Edge Ensures secure integration with your subfloor and waterproofing layers to prevent leaks.
Adjustable Installation Brackets Allow for precise leveling and positioning during the setup process.
Removable Grate Design Enables complete removal of the top grate for quick and thorough debris cleaning.
2 Inch Outlet With 9 GPM Flow Rate Delivers rapid water evacuation to prevent pooling on your shower floor.
Debris Strainer Included Catches hair and larger particles before they can clog your plumbing lines.
Polyethylene Waterproof Membrane Included Supplies essential moisture protection right out of the box for a dependable installation.
Installation Guide
Plan the placement of your linear drain within the shower floor layout, utilizing the adjustable installation brackets to secure and level the stainless steel channel.
Integrate the included polyethylene waterproof membrane around the flange edge to create a secure, leak-proof barrier with your subfloor.
Ensure your shower subfloor slopes toward the 27.5 inch drain channel at the recommended gradient for optimal water evacuation.
Lift out the removable tile grate periodically to clear any trapped hair or particles from the internal debris strainer.
Wipe down the satin polished stainless steel surfaces with a mild soap and soft cloth to maintain its clean finish over time.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Cleaning Wipe down the stainless steel grate and channel weekly with warm water and a mild dish soap to prevent soap scum buildup.
Debris Removal Lift out the removable grate and empty the debris strainer every few weeks to maintain unobstructed water flow.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring pads, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can damage the satin polished finish.
Mineral Deposit Care Remove hard water spots using a fifty-fifty mixture of white vinegar and water followed by a thorough rinse.
Dry Maintenance Periodically dry the visible metal surfaces with a soft microfiber cloth to preserve the polished look.
FAQ
Q: What is the overall length of this linear drain?
A: This model measures 27.5 inches in length with a width of 2.75 inches.
Q: Does this drain come with a tile insert option?
A: Yes, it includes a tile grate that allows you to insert matching floor tile inside the channel top.
Q: What material is the drain constructed from?
A: The drain is built entirely from durable stainless steel with a satin polished finish.
Q: What size is the water outlet?
A: It features a 2 inch outlet designed to connect easily with standard plumbing configurations.
Q: What is the flow rate capacity?
A: The unit supports a flow rate of 9 GPM to handle heavy shower volumes efficiently.
Q: Is a waterproofing membrane included in the box?
A: Yes, a polyethylene waterproof membrane is included to assist with your installation.
Q: Can the grate be removed for cleaning?
A: Yes, the grate can be removed completely whenever you need to clean the channel or empty the strainer.
Q: What accessories come included with the drain?
A: The package includes adjustable installation brackets, a debris strainer, and a polyethylene waterproof membrane alongside the stainless steel channel and tile grate.
Why This Is the Right Choice
High Quality Build Crafted from stainless steel to offer dependable, long-term durability in wet environments.
Efficient Drainage Features a 2 inch outlet and a 9 GPM flow rate to keep your shower floor dry and safe.
Easy Maintenance Includes a removable grate and debris strainer that make routine cleaning simple and hassle-free.
Custom Design The tile insert grate creates a unified look that blends smoothly with your surrounding floor tiles.