Fixing Sink Drain Pipe

Hold a tape measure against the end of the waste pipe so 0 lines up with the inside wall of the pipe.

Fixing sink drain pipe.

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. 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. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink.

Place a rubber stopper or other sink hole cover over the drain opening. Watch more basic plumbing videos. Measure the inner diameter of the waste pipe and drain. Be careful not to scratch your sink with the wire.

For routine cleaning you ll just need about one half cup of each. Then locate the threading on the bottom of the drain underneath the sink basin. 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. Pour one cup of fresh baking soda down the drain followed by one cup of white vinegar.

So today i m going to sh. A baking soda mixture offers a way to unclog a sink naturally as it proves gentler on your pipes compared to chemical drain openers. Insert it into the kitchen drain or stub pipe to push through or pull out the clog if you can reach it. The sink drain would be trapped with various materials and components from the cooking and washing activities that would trigger eventual clogging of the pipes.