Installing A Bathroom Sink P Trap

The other end of the p trap can slide into and out of the fitting on the wall.

Installing a bathroom sink p trap.

Over time they leak become corroded or get pl. Traps come in 1 1 4 inch standard bathroom sink or 1 1 2 inch standard kitchen sink inside diameter sizes. Step 5 install the p trap. We initially show the p trap bac.

Here we show you how to perform your plumbing p trap installation when the bathroom sink drain doesn t line up. When replacing a p trap you should use the same type of trap you remove. It should easily fit into place and the threaded ends should be wrapped with teflon tape. With your pedestal sink on the wall you can install the p trap.

Traps are made from abs black pvc white or brass either chrome plated or natural colored. Now install the new p trap. Connect a p trap to the drain tailpiece which is the straight pipe that extends down from the drain. Measure the height of the drain opening in the wall from the floor of the cabinet using a.

The u shape of this pipe is the trap that retains enough water to prevent sewer gases from entering the bathroom. 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 tra. Then on the trap s tailpiece screw the nut and gasket onto the.