Install Bathroom Sink Drain

Install the tailpiece and drain kit.

Install bathroom sink drain. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink. Grab a bucket bowl or spacious plastic food storage container and set it on the floor directly beneath the sink. You should see a threaded strainer with a gasket and nut and a tailpiece a short length of pipe that extends down from the drain.

Some sinks come with gaskets that go between sink and tailpiece. If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it. Does your sink have a pop up drain.

Connect the drain parts push the pop up drain tailpiece assembly up through the drain opening from under the sink as high as you can. From underneath the sink i added the rubber ring by first adding a dab of silicone to the threads to. Press the putty onto the underside of the new drain flange and insert the drain into the sink.

Prior to installing the new drain take a bit of plumbers putty and roll it between your palms so that it forms a long snake of putty of sufficient length to wrap around the drain. If it doesn t use non hardening plumbers putty or silicone to create the seal. To ensure a watertight seal i m applying a bead of silicone all around the drain pipe.

In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink. Learn how to replace it. Learn how to easily replace your bathroom sink pop up assembly in this easy to follow how to video.

Brought to you by the makers of plumbcraft plumbing repai. Drop the tailpiece through the sink and screw on the tailpiece nut from underneath. Putting in a bathroom sink drain 1 place a spacious container under the sink to catch waste water.