Installing Bathroom Sink Water Supply Lines

Compression inlet brasscraft speedi plumb plus 3 8 in.

Installing bathroom sink water supply lines.

Used to connect the water supply to your faucet this connector features a high tenacity multi filament yarn protected by a special polymer coating for. Cold water only pipe creates one hole between 5 and 10 inches above the floor supply line horizontal. Toilet rough in details. The water supply line runs out of the wall into a hole in the back of the.

Turn off the hot and cold water supply lines at the shut off valves beneath the sink. They include the hot and cold water supply pipes the drainpipe and. Measured from centerline running vertically through the center of the toilet supply line hole should be 6 inches to the side of centerline. If there are no shut off valves turn off the main water supply.

The rough in plumbing to a sink consists of two water pipes one hot and one cold that terminate with shut off valves. The wrench allows you to reach into the cramped area behind the sink to loosen or tighten the nuts that hold the faucet to the sink and the nuts that connect the supply lines. Complete steps to replace bathroom sink water supply lines. Ideally 8 1 4 inches above the floor.

Compression inlet x 1 2 in. Female iron pipe outlet x 30 in. Check toilet to confirm location water supply connection. When beginning bathroom sink faucet installation remove all items from under the sink.

Place a bucket pan or rags under the work area to catch any water from disconnected lines. Connecting sink shut off valves to pex water lines. Plumbers have long used cross linked polyethylene or pex tubing for applications like subfloor radiant heating and there are many reasons to. Of length flexible braided polymer water connector is corrosion resistant inside and out.

Brasscraft speedi plumb plus 3 8 in. When you install the sink faucet you connect it to the valves with. The rough installation for a sink involves putting in all the pipes which you won t be able to see once the sink is installed.