Different types of water strips for shower enclosures

When it comes to shower enclosures, water strips are an important component to prevent water from escaping and causing damage to the surrounding area. There are several different types of water strips to choose from, each with its unique functions and advantages.
 

1. Sweeping water strip

Sweeping water strips, also known as "drip rails," are a popular choice for shower rooms. It is usually made of transparent vinyl or polycarbonate material and installed at the bottom of the shower door. The sweeping water strip forms a seal between the door and shower basin to prevent water from leaking onto the bathroom floor. This type of water bar is easy to install and can be trimmed to fit any size of shower door.
 

2. Magnetic water strip

Magnetic water strip are another type of water bar commonly used in shower rooms. As the name suggests, it uses a magnet to form a solid seal between the door and shower tray. One of the benefits of magnetic water bars is that they can be very effective in preventing water from leaking out of the shower. However, it is more difficult to install than other types of water strips and may require professional installation.
 

3. T-shaped water strip

T-shaped water strip is a unique type of water bar designed for installing the bottom rail of a sliding shower door. The T-shape allows the water bar to form a seal between the door and shower tray, while still allowing the door to slide smoothly open and close. This type of hose is typically used in larger shower rooms that require sliding doors.
 

4. Compressed water strip

Compressed water strip is a heavy-duty water strip designed to form a tight seal between the shower door and shower tray. It is made of durable rubber or silicone material and can withstand extensive use. This type of waterproof tape is usually used in commercial shower rooms with frequent use and heavy traffic.