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- Silicone Vs Plumbers Putty - Love Plumbing Remodel
Plumber's putty for basket strainers, and here's why: if the sink users accidentally break the seal between the strainer and the sink, it will leak whenever there is water being held in the sink For instance, in the triple sinks in a bar, used for washing glasses
- Why plumbers putty on base of toilet?? - Love Plumbing Remodel
I know this may be a strange question but here it goes Why do you put plumbers putter around the base of the toilet when you install it? I think if there was a leak around the wax ring and the plumbers putty was used it would seal in the water and cause the floor to rot around it Without the
- Gasket or putty under bathtub drain lip? - Love Plumbing Remodel
I'm installing a new lift and turn bathtub drain The new drain is packaged with a rubber gasket, and the instructions seem to show that the gasket goes underneath the drain lip (on top of the tub) The old drain had putty in that location I've cleaned out all the old putty, and I found
- Acrylic Tubs - Silicone vs Plumbers Putty - Love Plumbing Remodel
I have seen some so called stainfree plumbers puttys Do you plumbing pros use silicone or stainfree plumbers putty? I feel like if the tub manufacturer says to use silicone then you will have no warranty on the tub if you use plumbers putty, but I would much rather not glue the drain onto the tub with silicone
- Leaking Nibco #52 Outdoor Faucet - Love Plumbing Remodel
Had some trouble at first with a ton of dried plumbers putty in front of the packing nut which I ended up scraping out and dissolving with a little WD40 Replaced the washer and put it back in but it's still leaking
- Delta Acrylic Bathtub Drain Sealant - Love Plumbing Remodel
This is my first post although I've used this forum quite a bit for a lot of good information Thanks! Installing a Delta Classic 400 Acrylic Bathtub and I have a couple of questions about sealing the drain In the instructions it says not to use plumbers putty which I've read about in the
- Bathtub drain installation. . . - Love Plumbing Remodel
We use putty under the the drain flange, which then threads into the waste and overflow fitting below the tub Sandwiched between the tub and the shoe of the drain, that is where we place the rubber washer
- fountain with leaking plug. . . - Love Plumbing Remodel
To fix leaking fountain plug I see your question is a year old, so you probably solved the problem by now I had the same problem I bought a container of plumber's putty, and found that it's much easier to use than the strip of putty that came with the fountain pump To make a long story short, I used about half of the canister of putty just kept stuffing it all around the cord and and
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