Center Drain Tub Installation

Drain and waste locations will vary by model.

Center drain tub installation.

Tub shower liner installation. Tighten the collars of the expansion joint 2 just tight enough so the male part 1 can still slide in. First place the plastic bushing on top of the tail piece and slide the nut up the tube. Determine the location of the drain pipe on the floor by taking measurements of the drain and waste location underneath the unit figure 8.

The first step in installing a tub is to set in place a ledger board that supports the edges of the tub that contact the walls of the tub enclosure. Here are a few bathtub drain schematics and bathtub plumbing diagrams. Screw it into the bathtub drain. Measure and mark the location for the top of the ledger usually about 1 inch below the first mark.

Push the tub into the enclosure and mark the top of the flange on the wall studs with a pencil. In this video home renovation brothers dave and rich show you how to install a freestanding tub. Fairly simple drain system. You can replace just this plate at your hardware store for a few dollars.

Thread the linkage through the overflow hole if you have a lever drain. Feed it into the overflow pipe screw the overflow faceplate onto the opening then screw the new drain plate onto the flange. If you have to hold your drain lever down for the tub to drain it is more than likely the tension spring on the back of the overflow plate. Save 105 09 12 standard delivery.

Next set the tub in place and secure it to the studs using the vertical lip around the outside of it. Wyndham collection soho 71 5 in. In this video house flipping brothers dave and rich show you how to install a bathtub drain. To install a bathtub start by installing a 2 by 4 inch ledger board to the length of the wall that the long edge of the tub will be against.

Then attach the drain to the new tub and connect the overflow drain. Fill the water in the tub and let it drain out. We also include how to install a freestanding tub faucet. If you re installing a lever style drain insert the plunger and linkage into the hole in the tub wall beneath the faucet.

Acrylic flatbottom center drain soaking tub in white 749 00. From the bottom of the bathtub tighten the collars of the expansion joint 1 to the drain 3 don t forget to use the seal washer in between. In a previous video they show you how to remove an old cast iro. You ll need to attach the drain s tail piece to the bottom of the tub.

Add lubricant to the rubber seal of the ezdrop in drain.