What Size Shower Waste Do I Need

The wetroom waste pipe should be 40mm minimum diameter solvent weld, with a maximum horizontal run of 3m or 50mm diameter can be 4m. If you need a longer run then an air admittance valve should be added to the pipework making runs up to 10m possible. The regulations are set for baths and not specific to showers.

What size should a shower waste pipe be?

The wetroom waste pipe should be 40mm minimum diameter solvent weld, with a maximum horizontal run of 3m or 50mm diameter can be 4m. If you need a longer run then an air admittance valve should be added to the pipework making runs up to 10m possible. The regulations are set for baths and not specific to showers.

How big should a shower trap be?

Trap Size. The usual size for a shower drain trap is 2 inches, which is the diameter of the trap. This size is the minimum size that is allowed, which means that you cannot install a trap with a smaller diameter, or the trap is not within code.