Replace Bathroom Sink Drain Plug

A worn gasket beneath the plug or a broken tail piece can cause the pop up.

Replace bathroom sink drain plug.

This old house plumbing and heating expert richard trethewey shows how to replace a faulty pop up sink stopper. Does your sink have a pop up drain. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink. Insert the stopper into the drain.

Slide the clevis over the stopper rod and insert the horizontal pivot rod into the drainpipe. Today we are going to tackle a pop up drain assembly that you would find on your bathroom sink. Pf waterworks 1 25 in. Tighten the retaining nut just enough to hold the horizontal pivot rod in place.

Rubber stopper in white 14 model 80227 2 48. Learn how to replace it. Brought to you by the makers of plumbcraft plumbing repai. If you need to install a new pop up drain for any reason these instructions will simplify the process.

Test the stopper rod to ensure all the moving parts are reattached. Align and place the drain stopper into the sink s drain opening. Dia pop up drain for bathroom sink. Line up the stopper so that the notch is facing directly toward the opening for the lift handle which is usually directly behind the faucet spigot.

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 install remove pop up stopper in chrome 44 model pf0250 7 68. The drain stopper will have a notch in the bottom with a hole aligned with the stopper s stem behind it. Tighten the clevis screw where you marked it before.

A broken drain plug could be the culprit when your bathroom sink fails to hold water or seems to take forever to drain.