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Do you glue the toilet flange into the toilet drain?
Usually toilet flange is glued down onto plastic drain pipe. There is a toilet flange that can be glued inside of plastic drain pipe also.
How can I replace a shower drain flange?
To replace a shower drain flange, you will need to remove the old flange by unscrewing it from the drain pipe. Then, clean the area around the drain pipe and install the new flange by screwing it into place. Make sure to seal the flange properly to prevent leaks.
How do I go about replacing a shower drain flange?
To replace a shower drain flange, you will need to remove the old flange by unscrewing it from the drain pipe. Then, clean the area around the drain pipe and install the new flange by screwing it in place. Make sure the new flange is securely attached before using the shower again.
How do I install a shower drain flange?
To install a shower drain flange, first remove the old flange if necessary. Then, apply plumber's putty or silicone sealant around the underside of the new flange. Insert the flange into the drain opening and secure it in place with screws. Finally, connect the drain pipe to the flange and test for leaks.
How do you remove a toilet flange?
if it is a PVC flange glued on to the outside of 3" PVC pipe, there is a tool available that will cut it off and you can glue a new flange on the undamaged pipe. It's called a Flange-off. Available at Locke plumbing supply.
How can I replace a tub drain flange?
To replace a tub drain flange, you will need to remove the old flange by unscrewing it from the drain pipe. Then, clean the area around the drain hole and apply plumber's putty to the new flange before screwing it into place. Finally, test the new flange to ensure it is securely installed and not leaking.
You are working with a 3 inch PVC drain pipe and a 3 inch PVC flange and there is too much play as you insert the flange into the drain pipe?
Probably the wrong size flange. Is the flange a toilet collar? If so the pipe is probably 4 inch.
What is the best method for replacing a toilet flange seal to prevent leaks and ensure a secure connection between the toilet and the drain pipe?
The best method for replacing a toilet flange seal is to first turn off the water supply to the toilet and remove the toilet from the flange. Clean the area around the flange and remove the old seal. Install a new wax or rubber seal, making sure it is properly aligned with the drain pipe. Reattach the toilet to the flange and tighten the bolts securely. This will help prevent leaks and ensure a secure connection between the toilet and the drain pipe.
How can I remove a sink drain efficiently?
To efficiently remove a sink drain, you can start by using a wrench to loosen the nut connecting the drain pipe to the bottom of the sink. Once the nut is loose, you can carefully remove the drain pipe and then unscrew the drain flange from the sink. Be sure to clean any debris or old sealant from the area before installing a new drain.
How do you remove the drain flange in a tub when the crosspiece is broken and there is no way to turn it and the water is leaking out of the drain into the basement?
get an "ID" (that is Inside Diameter) pipe wrench. they are available at most good hardware stores. this will allow you to turn the flange from the inside.
How do you remove the broken closet flange from a cast iron drain pipe?
I removed the broken flange by perforating the lead filling between the drain pipe and the flange - i.e., drilling holes every 1/4-1/2 inch or so with a regular drill and then sawing through the filling with a power saber saw. Then pried the flange off with a pry bar. Wasn't as bad as I expected. - Dan
Can you remove a toilet and floor over drain?
The toilet flange is usually above the floor level. You would have to cut it off the drain pipe and cap it. How you do this depends on what type of pipe the drain is made of. Even if the drain should be below the floor level, you have to seal the drain or sewer gas will come up from the drain.
