Drain Strainers

Drain strainers help catch debris while allowing water to pass through compatible drain openings. Commercial kitchens, bars, foodservice work areas, facility maintenance teams and plumbing crews use floor drain strainers, sink baskets and basket drains to support routine cleanup, drain maintenance and replacement work.

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Helpful Buying Guide

Drain Strainer Buying Guide

Choose a drain strainer or basket by first identifying the drain or sink application, then comparing the listed fit, dimensions, construction and basket configuration. This category includes strainers and removable baskets for floor drains, kitchen drain areas, bar sinks, standard sink openings, dump sinks and compatible commercial plumbing installations.

Visual Guide

Popular examples in this category

Use Cases

Match the strainer to the drain area

Floor drain options are available for general floor drain maintenance and kitchen drain areas. Basket strainers and basket drains support compatible sink, bar sink and commercial plumbing applications, while perforated baskets are intended for compatible bar sinks, dump sinks and blender stations.

How to Choose

Confirm fit before selecting

Compare the listed drain opening, outside dimension, bowl size or connection size with the existing installation. Examples include 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch sink drain fits, 8-1/2-inch floor drain fit, 6-1/2-inch outside size, and a 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.

Applications

Plan for debris collection and cleanup

Basket and perforated styles collect debris while allowing water to drain. For regular cleaning, consider designs described as easy to remove or dishwasher safe. Bottom and side drainage is available on a kitchen floor drain basket for drainage from multiple directions.

Additional Info

Review material, finish and order quantity

Available constructions include white or clear plastic, stainless steel baskets and plastic housings. Listed finishes include white and silver. Minimum order requirements vary by item, from 1 each to 2 units or 8 each.

2 in.Small sink drain fit

A stainless steel basket strainer is listed for compatible 2-inch bar sink drain openings.

3-1/2 in.Common listed drain size

Several basket strainer and basket drain options are listed for compatible 3-1/2-inch drain openings.

8-1/2 in.Kitchen floor drain sizing

Kitchen floor drain basket and strainer options are listed with 8-1/2-inch fit or outside dimensions.

1 to 8Listed minimum quantities

Minimum order requirements vary from 1 each to 8 each depending on the product.

Comparison Guide

Compare Drain Strainer Types

Use the product type and listed compatibility details to narrow the selection for the drain area being maintained.

Product typeBest-matched listed applicationsKey details to compare
Floor drain strainerCompatible floor drains and kitchen floor drain areasDeep-style profile or kitchen floor drain design; 6-1/2-inch or 8-1/2-inch outside size
Removable drain basketKitchen floor drains, floor or bar sinks, and compatible drain strainer assembliesDrain fit, bowl size, outside diameter, drainage direction and removal design
Sink basket strainer or basket drainBar sinks, standard sink openings and compatible commercial plumbing installations2-inch or 3-1/2-inch drain fit; 1-1/2-inch IPS connection where specified; basket and housing material
Planning Guide

Plan the right fit before choosing

Start With Installation Details

Measure the opening, bowl or plumbing connection

The most important comparison is compatibility with the existing drain area. Some products are identified by a drain opening, while others list outside dimensions, bowl dimensions or a plumbing connection.

  • Choose a 2-inch or 3-1/2-inch basket strainer only for a compatible sink drain opening.
  • For floor drain options, compare the listed 6-1/2-inch or 8-1/2-inch outside size or drain fit with the installation.
  • For a basket drain, verify both the 3-1/2-inch drain size and 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.
  • For dump sink use, compare the sink bowl size and 6-inch bowl depth with the listed compatible bowl sizes.
Choose the Product Style

Select a strainer, removable basket or basket drain

A floor drain strainer provides a cover and straining surface at a compatible floor drain. A removable basket supports debris collection and emptying. Basket drain styles combine a straining component with a specified drain size and, in one option, a specified IPS connection.

  • Deep-style floor drain strainers provide a deeper configuration for compatible floor drains.
  • Kitchen floor drain baskets are designed to collect debris and can include bottom and side drainage.
  • Perforated clear baskets are designed to capture debris in compatible sink bowls.
  • Stainless steel basket strainers are available for compatible 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch drain openings.
Consider Maintenance Needs

Compare cleaning features, appearance and purchasing quantities

For frequently serviced drain areas, look at the stated removal and cleaning features. Also consider the desired finish or material and the minimum quantity required for the item.

  • An easy-removal kitchen floor drain basket supports lifting, emptying and cleaning.
  • A clear perforated plastic basket is dishwasher safe.
  • White plastic options provide a clean, visible finish, while silver-finish options support visual consistency with silver-colored components.
  • Effective minimum orders shown range from 1 each to 8 each.
FAQ

Common questions before buying

How do I choose a drain strainer size?

Compare the product's listed drain fit, outside size, bowl dimensions or connection size with the existing installation. Listed examples include 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch drain fits, 6-1/2-inch and 8-1/2-inch outside sizes, and a 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.

What drain strainer options are available for commercial kitchens?

The category includes kitchen floor drain baskets and white plastic kitchen floor drain strainers. A clear perforated basket is also designed for compatible bar sinks, dump sinks and blender stations.

Are removable drain baskets available?

Yes. The category includes movable-post, kitchen floor drain, floor and bar sink, and perforated sink-bowl basket options. The kitchen floor drain basket is described as easy to remove for emptying and cleaning.

What materials are represented in this category?

Listed options include white plastic, clear plastic, stainless steel baskets, T304 stainless steel baskets and plastic housings. Some products are listed with white or silver finishes.

Helpful Buying Guide

Drain Strainer Buying Guide

Choose a drain strainer or basket by first identifying the drain or sink application, then comparing the listed fit, dimensions, construction and basket configuration. This category includes strainers and removable baskets for floor drains, kitchen drain areas, bar sinks, standard sink openings, dump sinks and compatible commercial plumbing installations.

Visual Guide

Popular examples in this category

Use Cases

Match the strainer to the drain area

Floor drain options are available for general floor drain maintenance and kitchen drain areas. Basket strainers and basket drains support compatible sink, bar sink and commercial plumbing applications, while perforated baskets are intended for compatible bar sinks, dump sinks and blender stations.

How to Choose

Confirm fit before selecting

Compare the listed drain opening, outside dimension, bowl size or connection size with the existing installation. Examples include 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch sink drain fits, 8-1/2-inch floor drain fit, 6-1/2-inch outside size, and a 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.

Applications

Plan for debris collection and cleanup

Basket and perforated styles collect debris while allowing water to drain. For regular cleaning, consider designs described as easy to remove or dishwasher safe. Bottom and side drainage is available on a kitchen floor drain basket for drainage from multiple directions.

Additional Info

Review material, finish and order quantity

Available constructions include white or clear plastic, stainless steel baskets and plastic housings. Listed finishes include white and silver. Minimum order requirements vary by item, from 1 each to 2 units or 8 each.

2 in.Small sink drain fit

A stainless steel basket strainer is listed for compatible 2-inch bar sink drain openings.

3-1/2 in.Common listed drain size

Several basket strainer and basket drain options are listed for compatible 3-1/2-inch drain openings.

8-1/2 in.Kitchen floor drain sizing

Kitchen floor drain basket and strainer options are listed with 8-1/2-inch fit or outside dimensions.

1 to 8Listed minimum quantities

Minimum order requirements vary from 1 each to 8 each depending on the product.

Comparison Guide

Compare Drain Strainer Types

Use the product type and listed compatibility details to narrow the selection for the drain area being maintained.

Product typeBest-matched listed applicationsKey details to compare
Floor drain strainerCompatible floor drains and kitchen floor drain areasDeep-style profile or kitchen floor drain design; 6-1/2-inch or 8-1/2-inch outside size
Removable drain basketKitchen floor drains, floor or bar sinks, and compatible drain strainer assembliesDrain fit, bowl size, outside diameter, drainage direction and removal design
Sink basket strainer or basket drainBar sinks, standard sink openings and compatible commercial plumbing installations2-inch or 3-1/2-inch drain fit; 1-1/2-inch IPS connection where specified; basket and housing material
Planning Guide

Plan the right fit before choosing

Start With Installation Details

Measure the opening, bowl or plumbing connection

The most important comparison is compatibility with the existing drain area. Some products are identified by a drain opening, while others list outside dimensions, bowl dimensions or a plumbing connection.

  • Choose a 2-inch or 3-1/2-inch basket strainer only for a compatible sink drain opening.
  • For floor drain options, compare the listed 6-1/2-inch or 8-1/2-inch outside size or drain fit with the installation.
  • For a basket drain, verify both the 3-1/2-inch drain size and 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.
  • For dump sink use, compare the sink bowl size and 6-inch bowl depth with the listed compatible bowl sizes.
Choose the Product Style

Select a strainer, removable basket or basket drain

A floor drain strainer provides a cover and straining surface at a compatible floor drain. A removable basket supports debris collection and emptying. Basket drain styles combine a straining component with a specified drain size and, in one option, a specified IPS connection.

  • Deep-style floor drain strainers provide a deeper configuration for compatible floor drains.
  • Kitchen floor drain baskets are designed to collect debris and can include bottom and side drainage.
  • Perforated clear baskets are designed to capture debris in compatible sink bowls.
  • Stainless steel basket strainers are available for compatible 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch drain openings.
Consider Maintenance Needs

Compare cleaning features, appearance and purchasing quantities

For frequently serviced drain areas, look at the stated removal and cleaning features. Also consider the desired finish or material and the minimum quantity required for the item.

  • An easy-removal kitchen floor drain basket supports lifting, emptying and cleaning.
  • A clear perforated plastic basket is dishwasher safe.
  • White plastic options provide a clean, visible finish, while silver-finish options support visual consistency with silver-colored components.
  • Effective minimum orders shown range from 1 each to 8 each.
FAQ

Common questions before buying

How do I choose a drain strainer size?

Compare the product's listed drain fit, outside size, bowl dimensions or connection size with the existing installation. Listed examples include 2-inch and 3-1/2-inch drain fits, 6-1/2-inch and 8-1/2-inch outside sizes, and a 1-1/2-inch IPS connection.

What drain strainer options are available for commercial kitchens?

The category includes kitchen floor drain baskets and white plastic kitchen floor drain strainers. A clear perforated basket is also designed for compatible bar sinks, dump sinks and blender stations.

Are removable drain baskets available?

Yes. The category includes movable-post, kitchen floor drain, floor and bar sink, and perforated sink-bowl basket options. The kitchen floor drain basket is described as easy to remove for emptying and cleaning.

What materials are represented in this category?

Listed options include white plastic, clear plastic, stainless steel baskets, T304 stainless steel baskets and plastic housings. Some products are listed with white or silver finishes.