If this hasn’t solved your problem, it’s time to remove (and possibly replace) the stopper. Remove (and Replace) the Stopper To remove the stopper, make sure the sink is empty, then loosen the retaining nut securing the pivot rod to the drain pipe, using slip-joint or standard pliers...
replace the stopper, the rod that enters the drain pipe must be threaded through the hole at the bottom of the sink stopper. Ask a partner to hold the sink stopper in the correct position if this task proves tricky. Then adjust the spring clip and hand-tighten the retaining nut. Overtigh...
Purchasing anew faucetgives you another opportunity to replace the bathroom sink drain. Bathroom faucets often come with matching drain assemblies, and if the kit includes apop-up stopper, you have to use the drain assembly included in the kit if you want the stopper to work. Another reason to...
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Typically the pipe would be cut where the pink letters are and a union or threaded union assembly added to replace the trap. Avoid Common Errors: 1. Not turning off the water and having someone come in the room while you’re away and turn on the water faucet – flooding the area below...
Uncoil the snake using the handle to navigate bends. When you reach the clog, rotate the head up-and-down and back-and-forth. Pull the snake out and reassemble the sink components. Test the drain. 6. Dissemble the Drain Follow these directionsto remove your sink drain. Replace old or co...
ensuring that you can find the perfect fit for your sink. The ease of installation and the ability to replace a bathroom sink stopper without professional help make this product a practical choice for anyone looking to upgrade their bathroom fixtures. It's not just about functionality; it's ab...
Adjust the nut on the linkage—lengthen it to raise the stopper or shorten it to let it drop lower. Push the assembly back in and replace the cover plate. Lift out the stopper and rocker linkage. Check the seal, remove hair and debris, and then push it back into the drain. IN DEPTH...
hanger and then with stiff brush and hot soapy water; replace trap. If clog wasn't in trap, insert drain-and-trap auger into drain extension that goes into wall and continue working auger down into drainpipe itself. You should be able to reach blockage, unless it's in section of main ...
If there is no clog in the trap, the blockage may be in the wall pipes. Use an auger or the coat hanger to clear the drain line on each side of the trap. Reinstall or replace the trap. Adjust a bathroom sink stopper: Remove the stopper from the drain. On some models, twist the ...