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Nothing, because the likelihood of you doing so would make your problems even worse. get a plumber out to retrieve whatever has fallen into the drain.
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Which side would you put the drain on a tub with the faucet or on the opposite side?
Faucet side.
How do you put a tub drain in a basement drain?
You have to cut out a section of the floor so there is room for the drain. Something like a foot wide and 16 inches long.
How do you remove an old tub from the drain?
Once the old tub gets into the drain it is impossible to remove.........
Is an overflow drain for a tub and the clean out drain for tub the same?
Usually. Going through the overflow drain gets you straight into the drain without having to make the sharp bend in the tub drain. There could be a trap that comes apart in the drain underneath if it is accessible.
Connection of washer drain hose to tub drain?
Connection of the washer drain hose to the tub drain is very important. This will help prevent leaks for example.
How do you get bottom drain out of bath tub to replace tub?
The piece in the drain is screwed into the drain under the tub It is usually corroded and is not going to unscrew. You can use a sawsall or jig saw to cut the drain in 3 or 4 places around the opening and peel the piece out. You can also disconnect the drain under the tub and just leave it on the tub. There should be access to the back side of the tub. Usually a panel or door in the back of a closet that is in the room beside the bath. If there is no access, you will need to make one so that you can connect the drain to the new tub.
What is the standard measurement from a finished wall to a bath tub drain?
15-16 inches from back wall. 8-10 inches from side wall tub drain is on. Measurements are to center of tub drain hole. Measurements are close, not exact, and are for a standard tub.
How do you empty a clogged tub filled with acid drain cleaner?
Use a snake and unclog the drain PROPERLY. Do it quick before everything is eaten away on the tub and drain.
What is tub overflow plate?
One the end of the tub above the drain there is a plate. It may be where you close the drain off or it may just be a cover plate. It is open on the bottom edge and goes into the drain so that the tub cannot overflow.
Is it possible to install a tub drain above the concrete floor?
You would have to build a platform for the tub to sit on. About 3 inches if you are using a floor drain. There is a trap right after the floor drain so you would not need one at the tub. If possible you could position the tub directly over the floor drain but that would eliminate the floor drain which would be a problem if the basement every flooded.
Can a toilet drain be reduce to a tub drain?
Yes as long as the drain has a trap and is vented
how do you drain the how tub?
There should be a drain valve where you can hook up a hose and then open the valve to drain.
