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    cconklin Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 1, 2014, 11:54 AM
    plastic connected to metal
    Can you install a plastic S trap on a sink when you have metal floor drain?
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    Feb 1, 2014, 12:32 PM
    S trap is not code approved. What are you trying to do.
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    Feb 1, 2014, 12:40 PM
    Hi Cconklin

    As Ma0641 said, need more info...what type of sink and how far is the sink from the floor drain?

    Mark
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    Feb 2, 2014, 06:12 AM
    The sink would drain into the floor drain. Correct? Mark asks how far the sink is from the floor drain. We could be talking indirect waste here and not need a trap at all. Back to you, Tom
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