How do you replace a tub drain trim?

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How do you trim a bathtub?





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What do you call the thing that plugs the bathtub?

The most common types of bathtub drain stoppers are lift-and-turn, push-and-pull, pop-up, toe-touch, flip-it, and trip lever.

Are bathtub drains interchangeable?

Although shower and tub drains serve the same function — to dispose of wastewater into your pipe drainage system — each one performs the task differently, and there are drain differences. Standalone shower tub drains and a tub or bathtub and shower combination drain cannot be used interchangeably.

Are all bathtub drains the same size?

Bathtub drains are 1 1/2 inches wide and fit all standard bathtubs ranging from 14 to 26 inches deep. They are this size because they must fit the opening of the P-trap — also 1 1/2 inches wide — which is a special pipe that has a sharp bend in it.

How do you fix a bathtub drain?





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What size are bathtub drains?

According to Bonnets Stems and Accessories, Inc., a standard modern bathtub drain is 1 1/2 inches in diameter – the width straight across the middle. Rough-in plumbing should be calculated for a 1 1/2-inch pipe.

What is the size of waste fitting in a bath tub?

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The standard tub drain plug size is 1 ½” diameter. The drain size may be subject to local plumbing codes. The tub drain connects to the p-trap, or drain elbow, and should be large enough and unobstructed to allow the water to flow freely when opened.

How do you install a PVC bathtub drain?

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How tight should a tub drain be?



Once the flange is carefully threaded into the first few threads of the drain elbow, use the Smart Dumbell to hand-tighten the flange into the drain elbow until tight. Then use your wrench to tighten, by one quarter of a turn. Do this carefully, so as not to squeeze the gasket underneath the tub out of place.

What is a tub drain shoe?

The tub drain shoe is an elbow that channels water down the drain pipe, it is the first fitting attached to the bottom of the tub’s drain basket. In order to remove and replace the shoe you need to access beneath the bathtub.

How do you install tub shoes?

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