Bathroom Sink Drain Installation

To ensure a watertight seal i m applying a bead of silicone all around the drain pipe.

Bathroom sink drain installation. Does your sink have a pop up drain. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink. First decide whether you ll be installing your new drain in your bathroom or the kitchen the process is nearly identical but the parts you ll need differ slightly.

You will need no special tools for this task and virtually anyone with do it yourself experience will be able to accomplish it. 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.

Make sure to use 100 silicone and apply a generous bead before dropping the drain into the sink hole. Remove the current sink by sliding the edge of a putty knife around the perimeter of the bathroom sink loosening any caulk that connects it. Here we show you how to perform your plumbing p trap installation when the bathroom sink drain doesn t line up.

If you need to install a new pop up drain for any reason these instructions will simplify the process. Locate the large nut that connects the sink to the drain and disconnect it. Use your hands or locking pliers to unscrew the nut.

We initially show the p trap bac. A bathroom sink drain can deteriorate over time and need to be replaced or in a new addition such as a built in sink in a bathroom vanity the sink drain may need to be installed. This metal or plastic nut will be located either in the wall or the floor.

The pop up drain assembly typically comes with your sink or can be purchased separately as a kit. From underneath the sink i added the rubber ring by first adding a dab of silicone to the threads to.