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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.
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Are there something tub push pull stopper that cannot be remove?
You step on the plug in the drain? The plug is part of the trim ring and screws into the drain. It seals the drain to the bottom of the tub. You can remove it and replace the drain completely, but you can't take out the plug.
How can I replace a tub drain?
To replace a tub drain, you will need to remove the old drain using a drain removal tool or pliers. Then, clean the area around the drain and apply plumber's putty to the new drain before inserting it into the tub. Tighten the new drain securely using a drain wrench, and test for leaks by running water into the tub.
How can I replace the drain in my tub?
To replace the drain in your tub, you will need to first remove the old drain by unscrewing it counterclockwise. Then, clean the area around the drain and apply plumber's putty to the new drain before inserting it into the tub. Finally, tighten the new drain by turning it clockwise until it is secure.
What is the process for bath tub drain replacement?
To replace a bathtub drain, you will need to remove the old drain assembly by unscrewing it from the tub. Then, clean the area around the drain hole and apply plumber's putty to create a watertight seal. Install the new drain assembly by screwing it into place and ensuring it is secure. Finally, test the drain by running water to check for any leaks.
What is a right hand drain?
A right-hand drain applies usually to bath-tubs and means the drain is on YOUR RIGHT when you are standing in front of the tub.
How can I remove the drain plug in a tub?
To remove the drain plug in a tub, locate the plug near the bottom of the tub and twist it counterclockwise to unscrew it. Pull the plug out once it is fully unscrewed.
How can I replace a bath tub drain plug?
To replace a bathtub drain plug, you can start by unscrewing the old plug counterclockwise to remove it. Then, clean the drain area and apply plumber's putty around the new plug before screwing it in clockwise. Make sure it is securely in place before testing it out with water.
What is a tub bath?
a bath in a tub
How can I replace a pop-up tub drain?
To replace a pop-up tub drain, you will need to unscrew the old drain, remove it, and then install the new drain by following the manufacturer's instructions. Make sure to use the appropriate tools and sealants for a proper installation.
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.
Water to leak under a bath tube?
You can access the tub drain by cutting through the ceiling below, or cutting through the side wall backing up to the tub.
How can I replace a tub drain and overflow?
To replace a tub drain and overflow, you will need to remove the old drain and overflow assembly using a drain key tool. Then, install the new drain and overflow assembly by following the manufacturer's instructions. Be sure to seal the connections properly to prevent leaks.
