Linear Shower Drain 12ft Brushed Floor Drain with Tiled Insert - High

Our review of the Linear Shower Drain 12' focuses on practicality for remodels and wet rooms: this drain is best for homeowners and contractors who want a durable, low-profile finish and the option to disguise the grate with tile. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of a SUS304 stainless steel build and a 2-in-1 tiled insert grate that lets the drain either show a brushed metal face or disappear under a floor tile for a seamless look. It is a good fit where high flow and easy maintenance are priorities.

Key Features

• High flow capability: The 2in central outlet handles up to 50 L/min without the hair strainer, so it copes with heavy water flow in showers and wet rooms.
• SUS304 stainless steel construction: Made to US ASTM 304 standards with a brushed surface that resists corrosion, scratches and rust for long-term durability.
• 2-in-1 tiled insert grate: Choose the brushed stainless look or embed your own tile to make the drain nearly invisible for a finished appearance.
• CUPC certified fit: Designed to fit US No-Hub coupling and certified by CUPC for compatibility with standard plumbing practice (note flange sold separately).
• Maintenance-minded package: Includes a removable hair strainer, lifting hook, tile tray supporters and dust prevent cloth to simplify installation and cleaning.

Who It's For

This drain is ideal for homeowners, renovators and tile contractors working on bathroom remodels, wet rooms, or accessible showers who want a durable stainless drain that can be concealed under tile. The high flow rate also makes it suitable for wet balconies, garage wash areas, or heavy-use shower floors.

Those who should look elsewhere include projects that require integration with a specific bonding flange system not supported here, and installs that need the 2in drain flange included - the flange is sold separately. If you need compatibility with proprietary waterproofing flanges, confirm fit before buying.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid build quality from SUS304 stainless gives long service life and good corrosion resistance.
• The tiled insert grate provides a hidden finish option that improves aesthetic integration with tile floors.
• Easy to maintain: removable top, hair catching strainer and a lifting hook make cleaning straightforward.
• High drain speed and capacity suit busy shower use and wet areas.

Cons

• 2in drain flange is not included, so buyers must source the matching drain base separately for a complete installation.
• Not compatible with some proprietary bonding flanges, so check waterproofing system compatibility.

Specifications

Brand	Bernkot
Material	SUS304 stainless steel (brushed finish)
Size	12in linear drain
Outlet	2in central outlet
Flow rate	50 L/min (without hair strainer)
Certification	CUPC certified; fits US No-Hub coupling

Our Verdict

The Linear Shower Drain 12' is a practical choice for remodels where a durable stainless finish or a concealed tile look is desired; its high flow and easy-to-clean design make it good value for showers and wet areas. Buyers should note the separate flange requirement and verify compatibility with any specialized bonding flanges before purchasing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this drain take tile inserts?
Yes, the 2-in-1 grate accepts a tile insert so you can hide the drain under matching floor tile for a seamless appearance.

Is the drain compatible with standard US plumbing?
It is CUPC certified and fits US No-Hub coupling, but the 2in drain flange is not included and must be purchased separately.

How is cleaning managed?
The unit includes a removable hair strainer and lifting hook, plus tile tray supporters to reduce metal noise, making maintenance straightforward.