The manufacturer of the new garbage disposal we are installing in a couple days says if you have a stainless steel sink do not use plumber putty under the sink flange when installing, use. I found an old post on here that said not to use plumbers putty on a plastic tub as the oils would eat the finish and leave cracks. Back to the question>>> plumbers putty is never used on threads of any kind.
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Use a wire bristled brush and clean it. The putty will easily peel out of the threads; I think if there was a leak around the wax ring and.
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.
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. Thinking about putting in a new faucet and stopper for the bathroom sink, i discovered what. I installed a tub drain using plumbers. Pipe dope, also called pipe thread paste, is what to use.
Why do you put plumbers putter around the base of the toilet when you install it? The gaskets go underneath the sink locknut. Both sides (they are two by two under each sink) seem to have leaked one or two drops of water. I'm installing a new lift and turn bathtub drain.
I know this may be a strange question but here it goes.
Plumber's putty for basket strainers, and here's why: Great white, megaloc, rectorseal tplus2, are. Most others use putty or some no. I've a very novice diyer, but trying to make some home improvements were and when i can.
Plumbers putty under the sink strainer and i prefer teflon paste ontop of the gasket +top threads under the sink. Plumber's putty has a petroleum base to it so if you left it in there for years, it would of definitely.