Installing Plumbing For Bathroom Sink
By the time you install a vanity cabinet and drop the sink into it the rough in plumbing for the drain should be done.
Installing plumbing for bathroom sink. Since my pipes are abs i m using abs cement. You ll need a thorough understanding of plumbing systems and techniques. You will need a 1 5 trap adapter and a 1 5 plastic tubing p trap sometimes called trim trap.
If it is you ll see a 2 inch. For a new sink installation you ll typically have a piece of pipe sticking out of the wall. First turn off the water at the main house valve.
Bathroom sink plumbing install duration. Add clips to secure the sink if required then add the faucet by screwing it on clockwise. Before you install a bathroom sink turn off the water supply and remove the old sink.
To install the new valve hold the pipe steady with a pipe wrench and tighten the valve into place. This video shows a new bathroom sink plumbing install from when the tailpiece stopper supply lines and faucet has been installed to the finishing of p trap connections. Developing a sound plan and working with a good assistant will help ensure you get everything right.
Trim trap kits come with two different sizes of washers. You ll use the 1 5 x 1 25 slip joint washer to connect the p trap to the lav s 1 25 waste outlet. Here s how to connect the plumbing under your bathroom sink.
Installing a new bathroom with a toilet sink and tub is a challenging do it yourself project. Beginners guide to sharkbite fittings watch till end before buying got2learn duration. For galvanized steel pipes hold the pipe with a pipe wrench and use a wrench to unscrew the old valve.
Clean the pipe threads then wrap them with plumber s tape. How to plumb a bathroom vanity sink drain.