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    Jul 16, 2009, 06:00 AM
    Hub drain vs floor drain
    What are the differences between the types of drains?
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    Jul 16, 2009, 06:32 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by konaleon7 View Post
    what are the differences between the types of drains?
    A Hub Drain has no trap while a floor drain is trapped,(see images) Next question. Regards, Tom

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