Kitchen Sink Drain Installation With Garbage Disposal

Remove the p trap and existing drain basket assembly carefully from the sink images 1 and 2.

Kitchen sink drain installation with garbage disposal.

Place a large pan below the sink to catch water that might spill when you disconnect the drain and keep a towel close by to clean up spills. In this video we show you how to install dual kitchen sink drain plumbing pipes under kitchen sinks. Whether you re replacing your existing model or installing one for the first time this video will show. Drop post http amzn to 2efmpxk garbage disposal mount http amzn to 2ecwerb in this video i install a sink drain also called a drop post and an insink.

You can install a garbage disposal in a single sink in a couple of hours with some basic hand tools. A garbage disposer adds convenience to any kitchen. Whether you re replacing a garbage disposal or installing one for the first time it will attach to the sink and have a discharge that attaches to the drainpipe. Install the garbage disposal and strainer.

Install the garbage disposal onto the desired side of the sink first since this takes up the most space. Slide the gasket and backup ring onto the flange s exposed sleeve. Roll a rope of plumber s putty of about 3 8 inches in diameter and press it onto the underside of the drain flange. Install a basket strainer onto the sink basin without the garbage disposal.

Many garbage disposals will require a new sink drain flange which consists of the metal disk at the drain entrance at the bottom of the sink as well as a short length of pipe that extends below the sink where the drain attaches. Disposals are typically available in 1 3 up to 1 horsepower. Your dishwasher outlet hose attaches to the disposal. End outlet disposer kit into a double bowl sink with a garbage disposal.

Dual kitchen sink plumbing can be quite tricky and you h. This is also a good time to install any other under sink components such as a water filter or a hot water dispenser. Finalizing the draining of a garbage disposal installed in a double bowl sink can be. Suggested clip 58 seconds.

A garbage disposal can be installed in either a single kitchen sink or on one half of a double sink with a strainer basket in the drain of the second half of the sink.