Replacing Bathroom Sink Pipes
Tailpiece pipe runs between the sink and the p trap and extension pipes run between the p trap and main drain inlet.
Replacing bathroom sink pipes. For galvanized steel pipes hold the pipe with a pipe wrench and use a wrench to unscrew the old valve. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink. If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it. How to repair replace the drain pipes on a bathroom sink.
Conventional sink drains generally consist of three parts. Clean the pipe threads then wrap them with plumber s tape. Save 6 00 15 33 90. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink.
The pipes under your kitchen sink can look daunting especially if you have two sinks but replacing them isn t difficult even if you have little plumbing experience. The drain pipe is the part of the bathroom sink drain that goes out through the wall or down the floor and connects to the rest of the home s main drain pipe. Save 6 00 15. Traps are made from abs black pvc white or brass either chrome plated or natural colored.
Vigo vigo vessel bathroom sink pop up drain and mounting ring in matte black model vg07000mb 33 90. Does your sink have a pop up drain. Bath drain drain assembly 205 plugs stoppers 252 bath drain trap component 130 pop up 99 escutcheon flange 76 drain 28. Traps come in 1 1 4 inch standard bathroom sink or 1 1 2 inch standard kitchen sink inside diameter sizes.
Whether you re putting a new sink in a recently constructed home or replacing an old sink in a bathroom or kitchen whether you re installing a new sink in a recently constructed home or replacing an old one in a bathroom you ll have to follow some simple directions to efficiently and effectively mount and position the sink so it s ready to use. You have several options for replacing fittings on copper and brass pipes. When replacing a p trap you should use the same type of trap you remove. In most double basin sink installations the basins separate tailpieces join before they enter a shared p trap.
It s just one of those things hidden away that. You probably haven t spent a lot of time thinking about your bathroom sink drain pipe. Tailpiece p trap and extension pipe. Replacing kitchen sink pipes.