Fixing Sink Drain Pipe

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Fixing sink drain pipe.

Be careful not to scratch your sink with the wire. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink. Clean the pipe threads on the sink drain piece hanging down from the sink and on the pipe emerging from the main drain pipe in the wall. Hold a tape measure against the end of the waste pipe so 0 lines up with the inside wall of the pipe.

To keep your sink smelling fresh and running clear pour in equal parts of vinegar and baking soda on a regular basis. Place a rubber stopper or other sink hole cover over the drain opening. So today i m going to sh. Pull the tape measure horizontally across the pipe to the inside wall on the opposite side.

Scrub with a stiff bristled brush and hot soapy water. Does your sink have a pop up drain. Watch more basic plumbing videos. For routine cleaning you ll just need about one half cup of each.

A part of the kitchen that is frequent used is the kitchen that makes this a candidate for repairs when a sink drain pipe gets clogged up. Pour one cup of fresh baking soda down the drain followed by one cup of white vinegar. A baking soda mixture offers a way to unclog a sink naturally as it proves gentler on your pipes compared to chemical drain openers. Measure the inner diameter of the waste pipe and drain.