Replacing Metal Drain Pipes Under Kitchen Sink

Connect the tailpiece to the strainer attach the tailpiece to the basket strainer but don t fully tighten it yet.

Replacing metal drain pipes under kitchen sink.

If the kitchen sink plumbing pipes are old replace the whole works how to install sink drain pipe photo 1. Sink drain opening in black model lkqs35bk view the quartz classic kitchen and laundry. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink. Get free shipping on qualified kitchen sink drain parts or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department.

Traps are made from abs black pvc white or brass either chrome plated or natural colored. I had 3 major problems that i. No need to call the handyman in this plumbing tips video we show you how to install kitchen sink drains. If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it.

The pipes under your kitchen sink can look daunting especially if you have two sinks but it s easier than you think to replace a sink drain pipe even if you have little plumbing experience. Is your kitchen sink drain leaking water underneath. 3 main problems explained. Traps come in 1 1 4 inch standard bathroom sink or 1 1 2 inch standard kitchen sink inside diameter sizes.

When replacing a p trap you should use the same type of trap you remove. If it s at the rear of the cabinet suspect the faucet hose connections and if it s centered right under the sink water is probably dripping from the sink drain assembly which includes the p trap and the dishwasher hose connection. How to install kitchen sink plumbing step 3. Adapter 1 air gap 72 bath drain trap component 124 bath drain.

The first reason is simple. Elkay polymer drain fitting for 3 1 2 in. You can t stop a leak until you know where it is and the first clue is the part of the cabinet base that s wet.