John Boos FTFG-1224 Floor Trough with Fiberglass Grating - JBFTFG1224
This John Boos FTFG-1224 Floor Trough Drain is designed to accommodate a 4" O.D. diameter drain pipe 3.25" long. It has a removable gray fiberglass subway style grating with a non-slip surface on 1-1/2” 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. The bottom of the FTFG-1224 has 5-degree breaks to ensure proper drainage.
Features
- Accommodates a 4" O.D. diameter drain pipe 3.25" long
- 5-degree breaks in the bottom for positive drainage towards drain
- Removable gray fiberglass subway style grating with non-slip surface on 1-1/2” centers
- Includes drainage basket
- 4” deep all-welded drain pan with built-in pitch
- 14-gauge, type 300 stainless steel construction
Specifications
| Model |
FTFG-1224 |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) |
4" × 24" × 12" |
| Approximate Weight |
21 lbs. |
What our Experts Think
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Commercial‑Grade Drainage Performance
Designed to handle high‑volume water flow in demanding environments like kitchens, processing areas, and utility spaces.
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Durable, Corrosion‑Resistant Build
Constructed with heavy‑duty stainless steel combined with a fiberglass grate, offering long‑lasting resistance to moisture, chemicals, and heavy traffic.
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Efficient Fluid Management
Wide, sloped trough ensures fast, reliable drainage, helping maintain cleaner, safer floors by minimizing standing water.
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Fiberglass Grating for Safety
The grating provides excellent traction and load capacity while resisting corrosion and wear—ideal for wet or slippery conditions.
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Easy Maintenance & Cleaning
Smooth stainless surfaces and removable grating make routine cleaning efficient, supporting sanitation in busy commercial settings.
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Professional Utility & Reliability
Built for consistent, long‑term performance under frequent use, making it a dependable choice for foodservice, industrial, or institutional applications.
Q&A
Q: What is the John Boos FTFG‑1224 Floor Trough with Fiberglass Grating?
A: A commercial‑grade floor trough drain with durable fiberglass grating, designed to efficiently channel water and liquids to a drain in wet environments.
Q: What materials are used?
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• Stainless steel trough for corrosion resistance and long‑lasting durability.
• Fiberglass grating that resists corrosion, slipping, and wear while providing a stable walking surface.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: Approximately 12″ wide × 24″ long, ideal for targeted drainage in compact areas.
Q: What features does it offer?
• Sloped trough design to direct liquids toward the drain outlet.
• Fiberglass grating for added traction and safety under wet conditions.
• Smooth, hygienic surfaces that are easy to clean.
Q: Where is it best used?
A: Ideal for commercial kitchens, food service prep areas, dishwashing stations, breweries, locker rooms, and industrial wash bays where efficient floor drainage is critical.
Q: Why choose this floor trough?
A: Combines robust stainless steel construction with corrosion‑resistant fiberglass grating for reliable drainage, safety, and easy maintenance in high‑use environments.
Q: Does it require installation?
A: Yes — must be connected to a floor drain or plumbing system for proper drainage.
Q: How should it be maintained?
A: Regular cleaning with mild detergent and rinsing helps maintain sanitary conditions and prevents buildup.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Regularly: Rinse the trough and grating with warm water; use mild soap and a soft brush to remove debris.
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Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach, caustic cleaners, or abrasive pads that can damage stainless and fiberglass surfaces.
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Clear Drains: Ensure the drain outlet isn’t blocked; flush with water after heavy use to prevent buildup.
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Dry After Cleaning: Wipe dry to reduce standing water and help prevent corrosion or staining.
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Inspect Hardware: Periodically check and tighten mounting bolts and fasteners to maintain stability.
