NettetSome drains have a visible drain stopper that unscrews. This offers access to the drain flange at the bottom of the tub. Other drains do not have a visible drain stopper, so the drain flange is already accessible. Use a tool designed for tub drain removal, called a tub drain wrench, to remove the drain flange. Nettet28. okt. 2024 · Doing a tub to shower conversion on a concrete slab foundation is more difficult, because the main drain plumbing is literally buried in the ground. But, at least it’s usually not buried in concrete. Tub drain plumbing is almost always “boxed” when the foundation slab is poured. There are ~8×20-in box holes intentionally left in the slab ...
How to Install a Shower Drain Without Access from Below
Nettet27. mai 2009 · 1,671 Posts. #5 · May 27, 2009. For some reason (probably cost) few tubs have shut-off valves installed. Access is always from an adjoining room or the ceiling/floor below. If needing to access through and adjoining room, buying an access panel, and installing it for future use, is always a good idea. NettetThere is no access panel (which, since the whole bathroom was renovated by a big box store right before we bought it, is yet another item on the list of "You've Got To Be Kidding Me"). To complicate matters, the pipe is offset from the tub hole by about an inch. The drain pipe is sitting higher than the hole of the tub. ricoh 408179 yellow toner cartridge
Replacing Bath Tub Drain : 6 Steps (with Pictures) - Instructables
NettetInstalling a shower drain without access from below is easier than you think – and an excellent DIY project for beginners. However, if you have doubts or feel it’s too … Nettet13. jul. 2024 · 3. Connect the drain shoe to the pipes. Access your pipes from the hole you cut in the room adjacent to your bathtub. Use a pipe wrench to tighten the drain shoe to the P-trap until it’s completely secure. [24] Squeeze a ring of silicone sealant around the pipe and P-trap for another layer of protection from leaks. ricoh 407245 black toner cartridge