1 / 7EXF CT-SM-28IN-BK 28-Inch Linear Shower Drain
Inch: The EXF CT-SM-28IN-BK linear shower drain is listed with a matte black finish, stainless steel construction and a reversible grate that can be used flat or with a tile insert. Its removable cover and adjustable leveling feet offer practical installation and cleaning flexibility, while reported durability experiences are mixed.
At a glance
- Reversible grate offers a flat exposed surface or a tile-insert option for a less prominent floor appearance.
- Removable cover is designed to lift with the included lifting key for cleaning access.
- Two leveling feet allow adjustment of the drain's installation height.
- The listing describes the drain body as AISI 304 stainless steel, while the technical details list the material more generally as stainless steel.
Reference price: $69.99
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Reversible grate gives buyers a choice between a flat finish and a tile-insert look.
- Removable cover makes access for routine cleaning easier.
- Adjustable feet provide some flexibility when leveling the installation.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Brand | EXF |
|---|---|
| Model | CT-SM-28IN-BK |
| Dimensions listed | 2.75"W x 2"H |
|---|
| Material listed | Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Color | Matte Black |
| Finish type | Matte |
| Drain length | 28 inches |
|---|---|
| Center outlet | 2 inches |
| Cover | Removable with lifting key |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing's dimensions show 2.75"W x 2"H, while feature text describes a 28-inch length and 2-inch center outlet. The listed general material is Stainless Steel, while feature copy specifies AISI 304. Confirm the overall length, outlet arrangement and material grade against the selected listing and installation plan. A lifting key is mentioned for cover removal, but package contents are not itemized.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Bathroom remodels seeking a long linear drain with a matte black grate.
- Buyers who want a removable cover and adjustable leveling feet.
- Installations where a reversible grate can use a tile insert to blend with the floor.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need customer feedback to establish consistent long-term durability, since reported experiences include both durability and cracking concerns.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights positive impressions of the matte black appearance, installation, water drainage, quality and value, but durability reports are mixed, including a report of cracking. Those perceptions may matter especially for buyers planning a long-term installation. The listed removable cover and adjustable feet describe design features, not proof of customer satisfaction or durability.
Positive themes
- Customers report appreciation for the matte black appearance and find that it suits modern shower designs.
- Feedback describes installation and drainage positively.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that the product cracked easily.
Mixed feedback
- Durability feedback is divided, with some customers describing it as durable and others reporting cracking.
Frequently asked questions
Can the grate be used with or without a tile insert?
The listing describes a two-sided cover with one flat side and one tile-insert side. The tile side is intended to accept tile for a more integrated floor appearance.
How is the cover removed for cleaning?
The listing says to use a lifting key to remove the grate. Package contents are not itemized, so confirm whether a key is included.
Can the drain height be adjusted?
The listing describes two leveling feet that can be adjusted to suit the installation height.
What should be confirmed before installation?
Check the overall 28-inch length, the listed 2-inch center outlet and the intended material grade. The listing's dimension and material descriptions vary in specificity.

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