Installing Bathroom Sink Drain Plug

In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink.

Installing bathroom sink drain plug.

Replacement stoppers are available a scratched or damaged drain plug can be removed and replaced. Learn how to replace it. Run water in the sink to ensure that there is a good seal. If you need to install a new pop up drain for any reason these instructions will simplify the process.

Learn how to easily replace your bathroom sink pop up assembly in this easy to follow how to video. A worn gasket beneath the plug or a broken tail piece can cause the pop up. The plunger piece provides the plug in the sink s drain assembly keeping the water that runs into the sink from draining out. From underneath the sink i added the rubber ring by first adding a dab of silicone to the threads to.

The pop up drain assembly typically comes with your sink or can be purchased separately as a kit. A bathroom sink pop up stopper is a very convenient feature and while the installation is usually easy occasionally the process is complicated due to variations in the fixture or fittings. Easy to follow steps to replace a bathroom sink stopper. Lift up on the lift handle and see if the drain stopper plugs the sink drain completely.

Make sure to use 100 silicone and apply a generous bead before dropping the drain into the sink hole. A broken drain plug could be the culprit when your bathroom sink fails to hold water or seems to take forever to drain. If the bathroom sink drain plug won t stay up or move u. Today we are going to tackle a pop up drain assembly that you would find on your bathroom sink.

If the stopper isn t holding the water in the basin try adjusting the connection between the pivot rod and extension bar typically by moving the connection to the next highest hole in the. To ensure a watertight seal i m applying a bead of silicone all around the drain pipe. Does your sink have a pop up drain.