The NDS 990-AST 9-inch Square Drain Grate is a high-performance surface drainage solution designed to protect your property from water damage while maintaining a clean, professional look. Built to fit 6-inch sewer and drain pipes, fittings, and Spee-D® Catch Basins, this green polyethylene grate is engineered to handle moderate stormwater flows while keeping debris out of your drainage system.
Whether you're managing runoff from lawns, landscaped areas, patios, or downspouts, this grate offers a reliable, clog-resistant, and ADA-compliant solution that integrates seamlessly into your outdoor environment.
Key Features & Benefits
💧 Efficient Water Flow
With an open surface area of 28.4 square inches and a flow rate of up to 87 gallons per minute (GPM), the 990-AST grate efficiently channels stormwater into your drainage system—reducing pooling, erosion, and water damage.
🛡️ Debris-Blocking Design
The grate’s slotted surface prevents leaves, mulch, and other debris from entering and clogging your pipes, ensuring long-term system performance and reducing maintenance needs.
🌿 Low-Profile, Landscape-Friendly Appearance
Finished in natural green, the grate blends into turf, mulch beds, and garden areas, maintaining the aesthetics of your landscape while providing essential drainage functionality.
🧱 Durable, UV-Resistant Construction
Made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) with UV inhibitors, the grate resists fading, cracking, and corrosion—even in harsh outdoor conditions. It’s built to last through years of sun, rain, and temperature fluctuations.
♿ ADA Compliant
The 990-AST meets ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards, making it safe for use in public and residential walkways, patios, and other pedestrian-accessible areas.
🔧 Easy Installation & Compatibility
Designed to fit securely on 6-inch sewer and drain pipe, triple-wall pipe, and Spee-D® Catch Basins, this grate installs quickly and easily without special tools. It’s part of a modular system that allows for flexible drainage design.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 990-AST
- Manufacturer: NDS, Inc.
- Grate Size: 9 in. x 9 in.
- Open Surface Area: 28.4 sq. in.
- Flow Rate: 87 GPM
- Material: High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Color: Green
- Compatibility: Fits 6 in. sewer & drain pipe, triple-wall pipe, and Spee-D® Catch Basins
- Compliance: ADA Compliant
- UV Resistant: Yes
- Installation: Snap-in or screw-in (depending on basin type)
- Warranty: Limited Manufacturer Warranty
Applications
The NDS 990-AST is ideal for:
- 🏡 Residential Lawns & Gardens – Prevent water pooling and protect landscaping.
- 🏢 Commercial Landscapes – Maintain clean, safe walkways and green spaces.
- 🌧️ Stormwater Management – Direct runoff from downspouts, patios, and driveways.
- 🛠️ Drainage Systems – Integrates with catch basins and pipe systems for complete water control.
Supplier Name
NDS
Supplier Short Name
NDS
Supplier Address 1
21820 Burbank Blvd Suite 200
Supplier City
Woodland Hills
Supplier State
CA
Supplier Zip
91367
Country
US
Supplier Email
mallen@hardwaresalesco.com
Buyer Name
Michael Heck
Supplier Phone
(800) 726-1994
Supplier Fax
(800) 726-1998
Our Customer Id
2099
Return Policy
Return to Wallace
Product Lines
Plumbing Accesories
Rep Name
Mike Allen
Rep Address
@ Factory Cindy Fernandez Cindyfernandez@ndspro.com
Rep Phone
(901) 647-9286
Rep Email
mallen@hardwaresalesco.com
Rep Agency
Hardware Sales Co