Connecting Sink Drain To Wall Pipe
By tightening the stainless steel clamps provided these adapters instantly create a leak proof sanitary seal.
Connecting sink drain to wall pipe. Connecting a bathroom sink s drain pipe to your home s drain plumbing is a fast and easy diy project. A double bowl drain kit will have everything the single bowl kit has along with a waste tee connection and additional length of drain line to connect both bowls to a single p trap. If you find that the existing drain opening is not low enough to accommodate the depth of the new sink you or a professional will need to open the wall and lower the position of the sanitary tee connecting to the drain pipe in the wall. Plumbing is something many homeowners fear the most.
These trap to drain adapters are so flexible they can be used for bathroom sinks kitchen sinks laundry trays bar sinks bathtubs or utility sinks to quickly connect to drain pipes. The first inclination is to call a plumber and paying them for doing something that you will later think you could have done yourself. If your sink has a garbage disposer you need an additional longer section of drainpipe to connect the disposer s drain line to the bowl drain line. Slide slip nuts onto the drain arm.
And you won t have to wait for any glue to dry. No matter what type of sink you purchase the drain and water supply connections are generally installed in this way. Best way i ve thought of so far is to use a drain tube extension coming out of the connector in the wall then go into another female trap connector then p trap and then finally female drain connector for the actual sink drain. The sink s p trap will be connected to a drain in a wall by a short horizontal drain pipe.
Sink drain connections consist of large ring nuts that tighten against nylon washers and provide a seal. Installing drain pipes from a sink to the wall outlet provided is a simple process and can be done by the individual who likes to save money. Biggest downside is the pipe will get narrower between the wall and the p trap since it s 1 1 4 od.