LM600 - Genuine OEM Laundry-Mate Plastic Drain Box

LM600 – Genuine OEM Laundry-Mate Plastic Drain Box

The LM600 Genuine OEM Laundry-Mate Plastic Drain Box is a professional-grade plumbing component designed for washing machine installations, integrating both water supply valves and a central drain connection in a single unit. Manufactured under the Laundry-Mate system (commonly associated with Symmons), this OEM-quality drain box is engineered for durability, code compliance, and easy installation in residential and commercial laundry setups.

Available through Appliance Kingdom, this unit ships across Canada and is ideal for contractors, landlords, and homeowners looking to install or upgrade a washer connection system. If you're dealing with outdated, leaking, or improperly installed washer connections, replacing the drain box assembly with the LM600 is a reliable solution.

Function & Importance of the Drain Box

The LM600 laundry drain box serves as a central connection hub for your washing machine:

• Houses hot and cold water shutoff valves

• Provides a dedicated drain outlet for wastewater

• Organizes plumbing connections neatly within the wall

This component ensures safe and efficient washer operation by managing both water supply and drainage in a controlled, code-compliant manner.

Using an OEM-quality unit ensures:

• Proper sealing to prevent leaks

• Reliable shutoff control via quarter-turn valves

• Long-term resistance to water pressure and wear

Without a properly functioning drain box, you risk water damage, poor drainage, or unsafe plumbing conditions.

Common Issues That Indicate Replacement

If your laundry setup shows any of the following problems, upgrading to the LM600 drain box is often recommended:

• Water leaks behind or around the washer

• Corroded or hard-to-turn shutoff valves

• Poor drainage or overflow at the wall connection

• Outdated or non-compliant plumbing setup

• Difficulty connecting washer hoses securely

• Visible cracks or damage in the existing box

These issues are typically caused by aging or poorly installed drain boxes rather than the washer itself.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for washing machine (washer) installations

• Suitable for standard residential and commercial laundry plumbing setups

Always verify your plumbing configuration and wall cavity dimensions before purchasing. If unsure, Appliance Kingdom support can help confirm suitability.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Laundry-Mate (Symmons) drain box system

• Integrated hot & cold water shutoff valves

• Durable PVC/plastic construction with brass valve components

• Standard 2-inch drain outlet for efficient wastewater flow

• Designed for easy installation and multiple mounting configurations

• Fits within standard wall stud spacing for clean installation

• Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and professional installers

Installation Overview

Installing the LM600 drain box is considered a moderate to advanced plumbing task:

• Requires cutting into the wall and securing the box between studs

• Involves connecting water supply lines and drain piping

• May require soldering or compression fittings depending on setup

While experienced DIYers can install it, professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure compliance with plumbing codes and prevent leaks.

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supply

Appliance Kingdom is a Canada-based supplier, offering:

• Fast shipping across all provinces

• Reliable access to OEM and contractor-grade parts

• Support for Canadian plumbing and appliance standards

You can order with confidence knowing your part is sourced for the Canadian market.

Buyer Confidence & Assurance

• Genuine OEM-quality construction for long-term reliability

• Designed to meet modern plumbing code requirements

• Ensures safe washer installation and operation

• Expert support available for compatibility and installation guidance