The SciCan DrainHub Multi-Port Drain Adapter
One frustration that every dental service technician knows is drain connections. Specifically, an abundance of drain connections. Appliances like sterilizers, instrument washers, water purifiers, ultrasonic cleaners, tools you name it, they all need drain connections. With so many tools at your disposal, it’s very easy to run out of room to fit each drain line without causing trouble. And each line that you’d need to add requires professional plumbing, setting you back even more. Thankfully, SciCan has a solution for that, with their DrainHub multi-port drain adapter.
Their DrainHub is a CSA-certified devices that accepts up to eight drain connections, saving space, cost and time. The DrainHub is easy to install and attaches right to the drain line under the sink. And with the adaptability of various waste line connections, this easy-to-install device gets even more convenient. So let’s dive deeper into the SciCan DrainHub.
The SciCan DrainHub Multi-Port Drain Adapter
SciCan’s DrainHub is the ultimate drain-space saver. This patent pending device can accept up to eight drain connections all in one small hub. Made of schedule 40 PVC, its 1/2″ NPT threaded ports, it can accept a wide variety of push-to-connect, compression and hose barb adapter fittings. So you not only get the space you need, you also get a wide accessibility range that can suit a variety of units. And the SciCan DrainHub is versatile, able to fit your drain lines in various ways.
- Installation beside the main drain line can offer maximum flexibility and can be achieved with the use of a simple drain tee adapter fitting.
- When possible, as in cases of a new construction, it can be beneficial to run parallel drain waste systems to separate waste from the sink from other applicances and devices.
- When necessary it is possible to install the DrainHub fitting directly in the main drain line under a sink. However, this position can result in more audibly noticeable drainage of waste containing a significant amount of air.
And the SciCan DrainHub is compliant with the following standards:
- ASTM D2665 (PVC)
- ASTM F1498 (Threads)
- ASME A112.18.2-2015
- FDA Title 21 Material
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, the lack of sufficient drain lines to accommodate the number of dental devices can lead to costly frustrations for dental workers. The need to add more drain lines often involves expensive professional services, which can strain the practice’s budget. However, SciCan offers a practical and cost-effective solution to this problem with their DrainHub multi-port drain adapter. This innovative device enables multiple dental devices to be connected to a single drain line, eliminating the need for extensive plumbing modifications and reducing costs. By investing in the DrainHub, dental practices can overcome the challenges associated with limited drain lines, ensuring efficient operation, and avoiding unnecessary expenses.
If you’d like to find the SciCan DrainHub for your practice, you can find it on our site here. If you have any questions about the DrainHub or any of our other products, please give us a call at 704-966-1650, option 3 for free tech support. Or you can always find us using the links below.
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