No-scoria drainage solution that's lightweight, sustainable, and delivers high flow rates for superior drainage performance.
QuickDrain is a scoria-free drainage solution manufactured using recycled polystyrene aggregate, designed for the efficient removal of excess groundwater in residential and commercial non-traffic applications. It provides a modern alternative to traditional scoria drainage, helping reduce installation time while delivering reliable, long-term performance.
The system is ideal for use in retaining walls, waterlogged backyards, and perimeter drainage around homes and sections, where consistent drainage and durability are critical. Lightweight and easy to handle, QuickDrain is cleaner and faster to install than scoria, helping lower labour costs and streamline on-site installation.
QuickDrain is supplied ready to install in 2.5-metre lengths and is approximately 200 mm in diameter. Each length includes a joiner, cable tie, and clear instructions for cutting, joining, and installation, allowing for quick and straightforward assembly without specialised tools.
The engineered polystyrene aggregate delivers excellent water flow, filtration, and structural strength, ensuring the system maintains its integrity over time. Once installed, QuickDrain offers a service life of 50+ years, manufactured from HDPE plastic, recycled polystyrene, and PET fibre. Overall drainage performance remains dependent on correct system design and installation.
Containing recycled content and fully recyclable at end of life, QuickDrain supports more sustainable drainage solutions while delivering dependable performance for New Zealand building and landscaping projects.
EXPOL QuickDrain eliminates the need for scoria, reducing environmental impact while incorporating recycled polystyrene aggregate for sustainable, high-performance drainage.
QuickDrain provides high permeability rates and enhanced filtration, ensuring efficient removal of excess ground water.
Lightweight and modular, QuickDrain comes ready-to-go in 2.5 m lengths with joiners and instructions, enabling faster, easier installation with reduced labour and transport costs.
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| Product | Length (mm) | Diameter (mm) | Pipe External Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPOL QuickDrain | 2500 | 200 | 110 |
QuickDrain is supplied ready to install with joiners and instructions for cutting and joining on site.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Composition | HDPE plastic, recycled polystyrene aggregate and PET fibre |
| Supplied length | 2.5 m lengths |
| Diameter | Approximately 200 mm |
| Included accessories | Joiner, cable tie, and installation instructions per length |
| Service life | 50+ years, subject to correct system design and installation |
| Application | Residential and commercial non-traffic applications: retaining walls, waterlogged backyards, perimeter drainage |
| Recyclability | Contains recycled content and is fully recyclable at end of life |
QuickDrain does not have a dedicated technical datasheet; details above are drawn from EXPOL's published QuickDrain product information. Contact the EXPOL Tech Team for project-specific design.