How To Fix A Tub Drain Stopper
Olivia Luz

This video is a step by step instruction on how to replace a bathtub drain if your tub begins to drain slowly or stops draining completely it has probably b.
Tub drains can quickly become filled with hair and gunk or even get rusty. Fill the tub so that the stopper is covered and watch the water level to see if the stopper is sealing. Lift and turn stoppers and roller ball stoppers are very simple to replace. Washcloth in a bag.
Reset the stopper in the drain if it does not move. Push the assembly back in and replace the cover plate. Check that the two eyes where the threaded rod articulates are properly aligned. Have a drop cloth in the tub to prevent scratching it or losing the screws down the drain.
Twist the top of the stopper clockwise if it is an adjustable stopper. Pull out the stopper assembly. If they aren t that alone might be the problem. Do not use the rubber gasket it is for underneath during new installations and can be thrown away use constant pressure until seated.
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Pull the plate and lever away from the overflow hole partially pulling out the mechanism. These little stoppers are quite inexpensive to purchase from amazon or any home improvement store costing in the region of 20. In order to repair or clean your tub s drain you first have to remove the stopper. The stopper can then be cleaned or replaced with a new one.
Just unscrew counter clockwise until the stopper is removed from the drain. Video shows how to remove and replace a bathtub drain stopper. This is a one time fix as you ll need to remove the putty when you drain the tub. Adjust the nut on the linkage lengthen it to raise the stopper or shorten it to let it drop lower.
Remove the screws that secure the overflow cover plate. We want to help you fix your tub drain and stopper problem with a shiny new bathtub stopper which installs in less than 5 minutes.
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