Replacing Metal Drain Pipes Under Kitchen Sink

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Replacing metal drain pipes under kitchen sink.

No need to call the handyman in this plumbing tips video we show you how to install kitchen sink drains. 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. Is your kitchen sink drain leaking water underneath. 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.

This was made by an amateur who learned some things is sharing them in an easy to understand way. 3 main problems explained. When replacing a p trap you should use the same type of trap you remove. If the kitchen sink plumbing pipes are old replace the whole works how to install sink drain pipe photo 1.

Traps come in 1 1 4 inch standard bathroom sink or 1 1 2 inch standard kitchen sink inside diameter sizes. I had 3 major problems that i. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink. If you have metal drainage pipes and a chrome p trap under your kitchen sink there are at least two good reasons to change them to plastic.

How to install kitchen sink plumbing step 3. If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it. The first reason is simple. Traps are made from abs black pvc white or brass either chrome plated or natural colored.

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. Adapter 1 air gap 72 bath drain trap component 124 bath drain. Elkay polymer drain fitting for 3 1 2 in.