{"product_id":"john-boos-ftsg-1848-48-w-x-18-d-floor-trough","title":"John Boos FTSG-1848 48\" W x 18\" D Floor Trough - JBFTSG1848","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJohn Boos FTSG-1848 48\" W x 18\" D Floor Trough - JBFTSG1848\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis John Boos FTSG-1848 Floor Trough Drain is designed to accommodate a 4\" O.D. diameter drain pipe 3.25\" long. It has a removable grate with 1\/8\" stainless steel bards on 3\/4\" centers. The Trough is made of 14 gauge, type 300 stainless steel. This is an extremely durable stainless steel, reducing the possibility of scratches and dents. It has a drainage grate with 1\/4\" holes. The bottom has 5-degree breaks to ensure proper drainage. This FTSG-1848 is TIG welded with its exposed welds being polished to match the adjacent surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccomodates a 4\" O.D. diameter drain pipe 3.25\" long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable grate with 1\/8\" stainless steel bars on 3\/4\" centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-degree breaks in bottom for positive drainage towards drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes drainage grate with 1\/4\" holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll TIG welded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposed welds are polished to match adjacent surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 gauge, type 300 stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  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for durability in continuous wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eQ: How does it improve cleanliness and safety?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eA: Channels liquid toward drains, reducing standing water and slip hazards while simplifying cleanup and floor maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eQ: Is installation required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eA: Yes—typically installed into the floor with proper slope and plumbing to ensure effective drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eQ: Where is it best used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eA: Commercial kitchens, foodservice facilities, industrial 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