Kitchen Sink Pipe Setup
Set the strainers into the drain holes in the bottom of each sink then tighten from below with a wrench.
Kitchen sink pipe setup. The key to installing the new pipes is getting a precise fit and tight connections to prevent leaks. Wearing safety glasses cut the pipe with a hacksaw. In this video you can see the steps that i take to install a drain line that has an inlet for a dishwasher i hope you can get an idea of how to do it yourself. The tailpiece and waste pipe must be cut to length for installation.
Locate the drain pipe coming from the floor or wall and rough in your drainage pipe from your kitchen sink drain to the drainage pipe. Thank you fro watching dont. Cut the pipe to length with a plastic pipe cutter. Temporarily connect the curved end of the continuous waste pipe to the garbage disposals drain outlet using a slip nut and washer.
This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink. Place a washer on the pipe then slide a slip nut onto the pipe over the washer. Connect a brass tailpiece to the underside of each basket strainer. Anyone can do this if they have the.
Scrape away any excess putty from inside the sinks. Well that happens because parts of food usually its food sometimes it can be soap or even toys get stuck in pipes and over time they accumulate and form a solid form causing the pipe to get blocked completely so water cannot successfully flow. Kitchen sinks back up because they get clogged everyone knows that but how does this happen. Temporarily install the tailpiece onto the sink strainer using a slip nut and washer as applicable.
With the old pipes out of the way youre ready to install your new pipes under the kitchen sink. Measure the length needed. Dry assemble the abs drainpipe and trap. Add a little extra to the measured length to ensure a tight connection.
If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it. Be sure to include a p trap located as close to the drainage pipe that is coming out of the wall or floor as possible.