PARAMOUNT’S PATENTED SDX HIGH FLOW SAFETY DRAIN: NOW COMPLIANT WITH THE VIRGINIA GRAEME BAKER POOL AND SPA SAFETY ACT 2008.

SDX is a high flow suction outlet suitable for use as a wall fitting and also as a floor drain when debris removal is not a concern. A “Retro” version is available to bring existing suction outlet covers into compliance with the new law. SDX Retro fits existing plaster rings up to 10” in diameter.

SDX boasts a flow rating of 200 gpm on the floor and 192 gpm on the wall making it compatible with most residential pumps up to 3 hp. SDX has a 1.485 feet per second velocity at the opening at a maximum listed 200 gpm

 FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• NO SUMP REQUIRED - No need to chisel out a sump to meet the1.5 times the pipe diameter sump depth requirement.
• SDX has a 1.485 feet per second velocity at the opening at a maximum listed 200 gpm.
• Approved as a bulkhead fitting so the safety is in the cover and plate.
• Patented “ribbed” design achieves high flow with sixty “mini” drains
• Suction doesn’t transfer if one area is covered
• Dome shape to prevent a seal by a swimmer
• Anti-vortex shield blocks contact with direct suction
• SDX retro can be installed as a single cover with an SVRS installed on the line.
• "Retro" version fits existing suction outlets up to 10” in diameter
• Stainless steel security screws
• Secondary support plate secured to protect the sump and fittings

Meets National anti-entrapment requirements

• ASME A112.19.8 – 2007 Listed

• IAPMO tested and certified; a nationally recognized testing laboratory (NRTL) accredited by ANSI.

• USPC (uniform swimming pool, spa and hot tub code) compliant

• IRC (International Residential Code), section 106.2 – suction fittings – compliant

SDX protects against all five types of entrapment; hair, limb, body suction, evisceration, and mechanical entrapment.

• Order SDX for new pool construction or when installing a new plaster ring
  (such as when a new interior finish is being applied).

• SDX is available for concrete, vinyl and one/piece fiberglass pools

• Order SDX Retro when replacing an existing suction outlet cover up to 10” in diameter.

• SDX Retro is available for concrete and vinyl pool