StyleDrain™ Plastic Drain Upgrade Kit
Model # 9178-UG-2
Deluxe Drain Throat and Frame for 2" IPS Shower Drain Collar
(Patent Pending)
®
California Faucets
piece shower drain bodies. The 9178-UG-2 Square Drain Throat, Stainless Steel Grout Frame, and Mudguard replaces the
“Adjustable Strainer Assembly”, “Throat”, “Riser” or “Inlet” portion of these drain s.
This upgrade is performed after shower rough flooring is complete, but before tile installation begins. The as
supplied drain’s “strainer assembly” is removed and replaced by the 9178-UG-2.
StyleDrainTM Plastic Drain Upgrade Kit fits directly into most common 2” (pipe size) ABS or PVC three (3)
Plastic Drain Throat Upgrade Kit
9178-UG-2
For 2” IPS Drain Collar
The 9178-UG-2 Plastic Drain Throat Upgrade Kit fits many commonly found shower drain fittings with 2” IPS Collar, including
those pictured above plus many, many more.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
• California Faucets recommends this product be installed by licensed contractor(s)
THROAT/GRID HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. To obtain proper grid height, rotate THROAT [8] to
raise or lower. One (1) complete rotation of
THROAT [8] is equal to 1/8” in vertical adjustment.
2. Proper height should be determined by flooring
contractor.
3. Before the final mortar application it is suggested to
place some pea GRAVEL [9] over WEEP [7] holes
to prevent blockage of the holes.
NOTE: All figures show cast iron no-hub connection
GRID INSTALLATION
1. After completion of finished flooring, remove plastic
MUDGUARD [10] by drilling a hole in the center and
pull out.
2. Place decorative GRID [11] onto drain THROAT [8].
3. Find location of the four SETSCREWS [12] and
tighten all screws securely with supplied ALLEN
KEY [13].
SERVICE ACCESS
1. Find location of the four SETSCREWS [12] and
loosen screws with supplied ALLEN KEY [13] by
turning counter clockwise and remove GRID [11].
2. These installation instructions and ALLEN KEY [13]
should be stored in a secure place for future
reference.
(see figure 2, 3 & 4)
(see figure 3 & 4)
(see figure 1)
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