Drains - Pumps, Valves, Piping and Fittings

Marine drains are fittings and valves used to remove seawater, bilge water, condensate, leakage, and process fluids from pumps, valves, piping systems, and machinery spaces. They may include drain plugs, drain cocks, drain valves, scuppers, strainers, and associated pipe fittings.

ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Drains for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.

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Product Information

Product Name Drains
Product Category Pumps, Valves, Piping and Fittings
Product Reference 154
Brands / Manufacturers W&O Supply, GF Piping Systems, Victaulic
Unit of Measure Piece

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Corrosion-resistant bronze, brass, stainless steel, cast iron, or marine-grade polymer construction
2.   Threaded, flanged, socket-weld, or grooved connections
3.   Suitable for bilge, ballast, cooling-water, fire-main, and machinery drainage systems
4.   Manual isolation and controlled discharge capability
5.   Available with plugs, caps, strainers, or non-return functions

Applications of Drains

Application
1.  Bilge and machinery-space drainage
2.  Drainage of marine pumps, valves, and piping sections
3.  Seawater cooling, ballast, fire-main, and tank drain systems

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Applicable requirements may include IMO SOLAS drainage provisions, ISO 5620 for shipbuilding pipe flanges, ISO 9093 for small craft seacocks and through-hull fittings, and applicable ASTM, EN, or manufacturer standards. Exact compliance depends on the drain type and installation.
Class Approval Where required by the vessel's class rules, drainage components may be supplied with type approval or accepted materials from DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, or ClassNK. Approval is product- and application-specific and must be verified from the manufacturer documentation.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Verify material compatibility, pressure rating, connection size, flow direction, and class requirements before installation. Fit drains at system low points, provide accessible isolation where required, use suitable marine sealing materials, and support connected piping independently.
Maintenance Tips Inspect periodically for corrosion, leakage, blockage, damaged threads, and seized operating parts. Clean strainers and drain passages, operate valves during planned maintenance, renew gaskets or sealing elements when necessary, and pressure-test after overhaul.
Safety Notes Isolate, depressurize, drain, and cool the system before removal. Treat discharged fluids as potentially hot, pressurized, oily, or contaminated. Use appropriate PPE, prevent uncontrolled bilge discharge, and follow the vessel's permit-to-work and pollution-prevention procedures.

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