Remove any supplies or equipment from the area under the pipes.
Kitchen sink pvc pipe replacement.
Traps are made from abs black pvc white or brass either chrome plated or natural colored.
For the average do it yourself enthusiast fixing loose pipes under a sink is not difficult.
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3 main problems explained.
The first question to ask is which one the water could be coming from the sink drain or one of the faucet water supply hoses and if you have a dishwasher it could be coming from the dishwasher drain hose.
When you see water on the bottom of the cabinet under the kitchen sink it means a pipe or a pipe connection is leaking.
Replace sink drain pipe with the old pipes out of the way you re ready to install your new pipes under the kitchen sink.
Replace kitchen sink pipes step one take the old drain apart disassemble the existing drain assembly so you can remove the strainer which most likely is the leaky culprit.
Traps come in 1 1 4 inch standard bathroom sink or 1 1 2 inch standard kitchen sink inside diameter sizes.
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The key to installing the new pipes is getting a precise fit and tight.
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This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink.
In the picture below the strainer is the black section just below the white bottom of the sink.
This was made by an amateur who learned some things is sharing them in an easy to understand way.
Place a 1 gallon plastic bucket under.
When replacing a p trap you should use the same type of trap you remove.
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