{"title":"Channel Drains","description":"\u003cp\u003eA channel drain, also called a trench drain, catches water along the edge of a driveway, patio or pool deck before it pools. We stock the \u003cstrong\u003eNDS Pro Series 5 in. system\u003c\/strong\u003e: complete kits, bulk packs and couplings for curves.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"864-radius-coupling-9-pack","title":"NDS 864 Pro Series Channel Drain Radius Coupling, 9-Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eNDS Qwik-Turn 864 radius couplings let you build curved channel drains around patios, pools, spas and fountains\nwith the 5 in. Pro Series system. Each coupling snaps between straight channels with tongue-and-groove ends, stays\nlocked vertically, and rotates up to 6 degrees horizontally. Link several couplings for a tighter curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRadius Coupling Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ldp-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNDS 864 Pro Series 5 in. channel drains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRotation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 degrees horizontally per coupling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 in. wide x 4-3\/4 in. deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 lb each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTongue-and-groove, snaps into channels or other couplings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 couplings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ldp-source\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/us\/en\/products\/drainage\/channel-trench-drains\/pro-series-channel-drains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS Pro Series Channel Drains\u003c\/a\u003e (manufacturer product page and technical documents), checked September 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike polymer concrete, the plastic couplings will not crack or break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorks With\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-galvanized-metal-grate-3-pack\"\u003ePro Series channel kit, galvanized grate 3-pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-9-pack-bulk-orders\"\u003ePro Series channel kit 9-pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oQqZZSJl01g?autoplay=1\" srcdoc=\"\u0026lt;style\u0026gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 .5em black}\u0026lt;\/style\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a href='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oQqZZSJl01g?autoplay=1'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;img src='https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/oQqZZSJl01g\/hqdefault.jpg' alt='NDS 5 in. Pro Series channel drain video'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;►\u0026lt;\/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt;\" title=\"Introducing the NDS 5 in. Pro Series Channel Drain\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"caption\"\u003eVideo: NDS, \"Introducing the NDS 5 in. Pro Series Channel Drain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrders over $2,000 ship free by common carrier. Most orders ship within 4 business days and arrive in 3 to 6 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrice \u0026amp; Cost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 9-pack is $64.15, about $7.13 per coupling. Shipping is $11.99 per 9-pack, and orders over $2,000 ship free, so couplings added to a larger channel drain order ship free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-ts-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-deep-profile-radius-coupling-PSRC-864-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eQwik-Turn radius coupling PSRC-864 technical specification (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-bottom-oulet-on-PSRC-864-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBottom outlet on PSRC-864 installation detail (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-man-pro-series-channel-drains-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePro Series channel drain installation manual (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/us\/en\/product\/drainage\/channel-and-trench-drains-and-grates\/psrc-864-5-in-pro-series-channel-drain-qwik-turn-deep-profile-radius-coupling-6-bend-lt-gray-plastic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS PSRC-864 product specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-cat-channel-drains-catalog-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS channel drain catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow tight a curve can radius couplings make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach coupling rotates up to 6 degrees horizontally and stays locked vertically. NDS says the coupling allows bends as small as a 30 in. radius. Connect couplings to each other for tighter curves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I make a 90 or 45 degree turn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor sharp corners, NDS makes separate 5 in. Deep Profile 90 degree (#861) and 45 degree (#862) elbows. Radius couplings are for gradual curves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo radius couplings work with other channel drains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are made for the NDS 864 Pro Series 5 in. channel system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I cut NDS Pro Series channel drains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each 1 meter section can be cut down to lengths as short as 4 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do Pro Series channels connect to pipe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide and bottom outlets can go anywhere along the run and connect to sewer and drain pipe or SCH 40 pipe and fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How tight a curve can radius couplings make?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Each coupling rotates up to 6 degrees horizontally and stays locked vertically. NDS says the coupling allows bends as small as a 30 in. radius. Connect couplings to each other for tighter curves.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I make a 90 or 45 degree turn?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"For sharp corners, NDS makes separate 5 in. 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This\nNDS Pro Series kit pairs the 5 in. channel with two galvanized steel grates rated Class B medium duty, so autos and light\ntrucks can roll over it. Three kits give you about 3 meters (9.8 ft) of drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGalvanized Channel Drain Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ldp-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLoad rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNDS Class B medium duty: autos and light trucks, pneumatic tires, under 20 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanized steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eChannel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 in. wide x 1 meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOpen surface area\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.32 sq in. per foot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKit contents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel, 2 galvanized steel grates, screws, end cap, end cap\/outlet (6 grates per 3-pack)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 kits (about 9.8 ft of drain)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ldp-source\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/us\/en\/products\/drainage\/channel-trench-drains\/pro-series-channel-drains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS Pro Series Channel Drains\u003c\/a\u003e (manufacturer product page and technical documents), checked September 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Vehicle Crossings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveway aprons at the street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarage door thresholds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking pads and carports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService entries with light trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstalling Across a Driveway\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut a trench across the driveway at the low edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoin the three channels and attach the end cap and end cap\/outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the outlet to drain pipe running to a safe discharge point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed the channel so the galvanized grate is flush with the pavement, then screw the grates down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cIdbmTdOjaY?autoplay=1\" srcdoc=\"\u0026lt;style\u0026gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 .5em black}\u0026lt;\/style\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a href='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cIdbmTdOjaY?autoplay=1'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;img src='https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/cIdbmTdOjaY\/hqdefault.jpg' alt='NDS Pro Series channel drain installation video'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;►\u0026lt;\/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt;\" title=\"How to Install the Pro Series Channel Drain\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"caption\"\u003eVideo: NDS, \"How to Install the Pro Series Channel Drain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDraining a patio or pool deck without vehicle traffic? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-9-pack-bulk-orders\"\u003ePro Series 9-pack\u003c\/a\u003e with light-traffic grates covers more length for less.\nNeed a curve? Add \u003ca href=\"\/products\/864-radius-coupling-9-pack\"\u003e864 radius couplings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrders over $2,000 ship free by common carrier. Most orders ship within 4 business days and arrive in 3 to 6 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrice \u0026amp; Cost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 3-pack is $209.95, about $69.98 per kit, for about 9.8 ft of drain. Shipping is $29.99 per 3-pack, and ten or more 3-packs (orders over $2,000) ship free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Sizes \u0026amp; Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLonger run on a budget?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-9-pack-bulk-orders\"\u003eNDS 864 Pro Series 9-pack\u003c\/a\u003e has nine kits with plastic grates (about 29.5 ft) at about $51.83 per kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilding a curve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003ca href=\"\/products\/864-radius-coupling-9-pack\"\u003eNDS Qwik-Turn radius couplings\u003c\/a\u003e. Each rotates up to 6 degrees, for bends as small as a 30 in. radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere will the water go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend it to an \u003ca href=\"\/products\/flo-well-dry-well-kit\"\u003eNDS Flo-Well dry well\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ez-flow-french-drain-solution\"\u003egravel-free EZ-Flow French drain\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering 10 or more 3-packs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-quote?product=864GMTL-3\u0026amp;qty=10\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e with your delivery ZIP code. We quote freight and delivery to your site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-ts-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-deep-profile-kit-plastic-grate-864-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e5 in. Pro Series channel drain kit #864 technical specification (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-man-pro-series-channel-drains-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePro Series channel drain installation manual (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-concrete-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: concrete (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-asphalt-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: asphalt (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-pavers-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: pavers (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-outlets-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOutlet connection details (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-ts-all-type-grates-flow-capacities-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS grate flow capacities (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-cat-channel-drains-catalog-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS channel drain catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/us\/en\/product\/drainage\/channel-and-trench-drains-and-grates\/864gmtl-3pk-5-in-pro-series-channel-drain-kit-512-x-3938-in-deep-channel-galv-steel-grates-end-capsoutlet-3pack98-ft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS 864GMTL-3PK product specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan cars drive over this channel drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The galvanized grate is rated NDS Class B medium duty: autos and light trucks with pneumatic tires at speeds under 20 mph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGalvanized or plastic grate: which do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth work where cars cross. NDS rates the Pro Series plastic grate for automobiles and light trucks at speeds under 20 mph, and the galvanized steel grate is the metal option in the same light-traffic class. Choose galvanized for a steel finish; for forklifts and tractor-trailers, NDS makes heavier reinforced nylon and cast iron grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pipe does it connect to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer NDS, the channel's knockout bottom outlets fit 3 in. and 4 in. sewer and drain fittings, and the side outlet knockouts fit 3 in. sewer and drain pipe. The end outlet also connects to pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in each kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne 1 meter channel, two galvanized steel grates, screws, an end cap and an end cap\/outlet. The 3-pack has three channels and six grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I build a longer run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Snap more kits together with the interlocking joints, and cut the last section to length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can cars drive over this channel drain?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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At 71.95 GPM per\nfoot, it moves a lot of runoff off hard surfaces fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e9-Pack Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"ldp-spec\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 (about 9 meters \/ 29.5 ft of channel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlow capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71.95 GPM per foot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOpen grate area\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.52 sq in. per foot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight-traffic plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKit contents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 1 m channel, two light gray plastic grates, 8 grate screws, an end cap and an end outlet with ring (per NDS #864 spec)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKit weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.67 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice per kit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout $51.83\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ldp-source\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/us\/en\/products\/drainage\/channel-trench-drains\/pro-series-channel-drains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS Pro Series Channel Drains\u003c\/a\u003e (manufacturer product page and technical documents), checked September 2026.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Contractor Jobs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaver and concrete patio perimeters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePool and spa decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalkways and courtyards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTennis courts and athletic areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanning a Long Run\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the run; nine kits cover about 29.5 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan outlets: side or bottom outlets can go anywhere along the run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap channels together and cut the last piece down to as short as 4 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect to sewer and drain pipe or SCH 40 fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cIdbmTdOjaY?autoplay=1\" srcdoc=\"\u0026lt;style\u0026gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 .5em black}\u0026lt;\/style\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a href='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cIdbmTdOjaY?autoplay=1'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;img src='https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/cIdbmTdOjaY\/hqdefault.jpg' alt='NDS Pro Series channel drain installation video'\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;►\u0026lt;\/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt;\" title=\"How to Install the Pro Series Channel Drain\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"caption\"\u003eVideo: NDS, \"How to Install the Pro Series Channel Drain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer a steel grate? The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-galvanized-metal-grate-3-pack\"\u003egalvanized-grate 3-pack\u003c\/a\u003e uses NDS galvanized steel grates. Curves: add \u003ca href=\"\/products\/864-radius-coupling-9-pack\"\u003e864 radius couplings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrders over $2,000 ship free by common carrier. Most orders ship within 4 business days and arrive in 3 to 6 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrice \u0026amp; Cost\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 9-pack is $466.50, about $51.83 per kit, for nine complete kits and about 29.5 ft of channel (about $15.80 per foot). Shipping is $90 per 9-pack, and five or more 9-packs (orders over $2,000) ship free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Sizes \u0026amp; Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant galvanized steel grates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nds-864-pro-channel-kit-galvanized-metal-grate-3-pack\"\u003eNDS 864 Pro Series kit with galvanized grates, 3-pack\u003c\/a\u003e uses the same 5 in. channel with steel grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilding a curve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003ca href=\"\/products\/864-radius-coupling-9-pack\"\u003eNDS Qwik-Turn radius couplings\u003c\/a\u003e. Each rotates up to 6 degrees, for bends as small as a 30 in. radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere will the water go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend it to an \u003ca href=\"\/products\/flo-well-dry-well-kit\"\u003eNDS Flo-Well dry well\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ez-flow-french-drain-solution\"\u003egravel-free EZ-Flow French drain\u003c\/a\u003e, or collect low spots with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/12-x-12-catch-basin-kit-4-pack\"\u003e12 in. catch basins\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering 10 or more 9-packs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor long commercial runs, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-quote?product=864-9-bulk\u0026amp;qty=10\"\u003erequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e with your delivery ZIP code. We quote freight and delivery to your site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-ts-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-deep-profile-kit-plastic-grate-864-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e5 in. Pro Series channel drain kit #864 technical specification (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-man-pro-series-channel-drains-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePro Series channel drain installation manual (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-concrete-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: concrete (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-asphalt-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: asphalt (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-pavers-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eInstallation detail: pavers (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-id-5-inch-pro-series-channel-drain-outlets-installation-detail-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOutlet connection details (NDS, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-ts-all-type-grates-flow-capacities-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS grate flow capacities (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ndspro.com\/content\/dam\/ndspro\/documents\/NDS-cat-channel-drains-catalog-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNDS channel drain catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ldp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many feet does a 9-pack cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine 1 meter channels make about 9 meters, roughly 29.5 ft of drain, before cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much water can it handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNDS rates the channel at 71.95 GPM per foot with 23.52 sq in. of open grate area per foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan cars drive over it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, light vehicles. NDS rates the Pro Series plastic grate for automobiles, light trucks and medium-duty pneumatic tires (up to 175 psi) at speeds under 20 mph. For forklifts and tractor-trailers, NDS makes heavier reinforced nylon and cast iron grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pipe does it connect to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer NDS, the channel's knockout bottom outlets fit 3 in. and 4 in. sewer and drain fittings, and the side outlet knockouts fit 3 in. sewer and drain pipe. The end outlet also connects to pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy the 9-pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is sized for contractors and long runs: about $51.83 per kit, versus buying kits one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How many feet does a 9-pack cover?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Nine 1 meter channels make about 9 meters, roughly 29.5 ft of drain, before cutting.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How much water can it handle?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"NDS rates the channel at 71.95 GPM per foot with 23.52 sq in. of open grate area per foot.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can cars drive over it?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, light vehicles. 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