Remove Kitchen Faucet Plastic Nuts

The easy way to access a corroded basin faucet fixing nut for removal.

Remove kitchen faucet plastic nuts.

Also shown in this. Removing an old kitchen faucet is simply a matter of disconnecting the faucets hot and cold water supply lines and unscrewing the nuts that hold the faucet in place. If the nut doesn t budge press the notches in your slotted. Attempt to turn the nut by hand counterclockwise.

The stroke by billy squier permission to use in this video by the legend hims. If you can t access the plastic mounting nut on a kitchen or bathroom faucet and a basin wrench won t fit you can make your own plastic nut sink wrench with a piece of pvc pipe. Until you run into damaged seized broken parts. Make sure that the surrounding area is free of any valuable items as the action to strike the motion against the plumbing nut.

Video of the day volume 0. Most plumbers reach for a basin wrench to remove stuck metal nuts but plastic ones often have wings that prevent the wrench from gripping. It s still worth a try but chances are you re going to have to resort to other measures. Sometimes you need a hammer to break the nut.

Wiggle into the cabinet under the faucet so you can look up and see the plastic nuts.