Note: Many p traps have a drain plug at the bottom of the P-trap. If your sink has this, you may still need to remove the P-trap to retrieve your item. This drain plug, intended to aid in cleaning the P-trap, and is probably too small for your dropped item to fit through. 1....
Kitchen sink drain kits, whether they’re chromed or PVC, use nut and washer screw-together connections. Besides being easy to install, they also let you easily disconnect the assembly when it’s time to unclog a drain or quickly rescue that wedding ring that fell down the drain. A basic...
To remove an undermount sink clip, back off the nut all the way and remove it as well as the clip. The post to which the clip was connected will remain attached to the underside of the countertop. If you need to remove the post, you can either unscrew it or cut it off with a hac...
Tools you will need to remove the drain: Bucket,wrench or channel lock pliers,rags,cleaning brush,masking or duct tape. Step 1: First, locate the drain trap under your sink. The pieces you will most commonly see under your sink are: a tailpiece, slip joint nuts, a"J"shaped trap ("J...
Put the cups into the sink. Then put a few squirts of bleach into the bottom of the cup, then add hot water to the top of the cup.Let it sit for a few minutes before dumping the solution down the drain. If you don't want to do a lot of cups at one time pour the solution ...
1. Remove the Old Drain Trap Place a bucket under the old drain trap to catch any water. Loosen the slip nuts holding the curved trap bend to the sink tailpiece and the trap arm, using tongue-and-groove pliers. The trap bend should slide off fairly easily, though you may need to wigg...
Skydiving, half-pipe skateboarding, tightrope walking — there’s no greater thrill. Unless you’ve dropped a ring in the sink, that is. Don’t panic. Here’s how to fish out a ring: person washing their hands in a kitchen sink ...
How To Remove A Kitchen Sink You will need: Adjustable wrenches Pliers Screwdriver Stanley knife or similar Small bucket Old towel Before you remove your kitchen sink, take a picture of your plumbing setup below the sink before you rip out your old unit, both for your reference and that of...
You will need to remove the stopper. Good for jewelry that may have inadvertently fallen in drain. Lauren P January 13, 2016 at 8:31 PM Another good solution for a clogged bathroom sink drain is to pour about half of a 10 oz bottle of Dawn dishwashing liquid in the drain and let ...
Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse the ring under warm running water to remove any soap residue. Make sure to plug the drain or use a strainer to prevent the ring from accidentally falling down the sink. Dry Carefully: Pat the ring dry with a soft, lint-free cloth or microfiber cloth. Avoid using...