By AquaStar Pool Products
Model # 32CDFLFR101
AquaStar 32" White Flat Grate VGB Channel Drain – 32CDFLFR101 ✅
Use For: Single or multiple drain applications in pool and spa construction
Product Overview
The AquaStar 32" VGB-compliant channel drain is engineered for safety, durability, and ease of installation. Built from UV-resistant polymers and designed to meet or exceed ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007 National Standards and ASTM G154 UV Testing, this drain is ideal for new builds or renovations requiring VGB compliance.
Features
✅ VGB Compliant – Meets or exceeds ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007 and ASTM G154 standards
✅ Flexible Installation – Suitable for single or multiple drain setups (refer to installation instructions)
✅ Durable Construction – Super strong UV-resistant polymer withstands harsh pool environments
✅ Construction-Friendly – Orange disposable pre-gunite/plaster insert keeps debris out and retains sump shape during construction
⚠️ Special Glue Requirement – Must use transitional glue when attaching to PVC pipe
➡️ Complete Kit – Includes frame, flat cover grate, “dog bone” frame supports, #10 x 3/4" flat head Phillips screws (316 stainless steel), and two 2" threaded plugs
Specifications
Part Number: 32CDFLFR101
Length: 32" channel drain
Design: Flat grate with frame (no sump)
Ports: Three ports – bottom 2-1/2" OD, 2" ID S/S; inside 2" threaded FPT
Includes: Frame, cover, support “dog bones,” screws, threaded plugs, disposable construction supports
Material: UV-resistant polymer
Application: In-ground pools and spas
Tech Tips
✅ Ensure Compliance: Confirm installation meets VGB requirements for your pool type and jurisdiction.
✅ Glue Selection: Use transitional glue for secure PVC bonding and long-term performance.
✅ Construction Prep: Keep the orange insert in place until plastering is complete to maintain sump shape and keep debris out.
✅ Multiple Drain Setups: Follow manufacturer’s spacing guidelines for balanced water flow and safety.
✅ Inspection: Before pool start-up, check all screws and covers for proper fit and security.