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🚰 Schluter Kerdi KMS185 20 Pipe: Unmatched Quality and Reliability for Your Plumbing Needs Review

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Description of 🚰 Schluter Kerdi KMS185 20 Pipe: Unmatched Quality and Reliability for Your Plumbing Needs

Made of Kerdi waterproofing membrane. Ensures a reliable, watertight seal at pipe protrusions. Convenient and easy to install.

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Kerdi can be made thicker by adding inside/outside corners and these penetrating gaskets. Some installers splice Kerdi panels end-to-end and use Kerdi tape to join them together to minimize thickness increase. It would have been a much better product if he had used the Kerdi strap.

Pros
  • Gaskets
Cons
  • Some little things

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Works great - no leaks!

In 2010 I replaced a leaking shower with a custom tile with a Schlueter shower system (try saying that five times faster!) and was quite impressed. This is a very well thought out line of products that makes it easy to go waterproof which is the only thing you need trust me. Check out the free DVD or online video if you're considering building your own tile shower. Yes, some parts can be a little pricey, but I was able to get a good deal on a pre-packaged shower kit by shopping online. I just…

Pros
  • O-rings and O-rings
Cons
  • Could have chosen a newer model

Revainrating 5 out of 5

good protection from possible problems

I didn't buy this to use in the Kurdi system. I actually use HardiBacker which is covered by Hydroban. It seems logical to me that the most likely place for water to enter behind your system would be running down the wall surface and then past the pads covering the hot and cold pipe inlets. Often the opening around these two holes is too large for a good seal. So the water will most likely flow through these pipe passages and then end up in your wall. The rubber grommet on this product fits my…

Pros
  • Binding seal
Cons
  • Not as thick as other picks