STATUS: COMPLETE

Replace the drain in the tub

During tub stopper, drain broke away and was found to be heavily corroded. Replacing with a plastic kit.

Items Needed

Tub drain kit

Instructions

Remove the old drain completely.

Cut less than half an inch off both elbows.

Follow the instructions on the kit to replace the drain.

More Information

Post Analysis

The overflow is slightly misaligned and the quality of the drain is poor but all functions without leaks. The old drain T was found to be in good shape. Only the screw in part of the drain was broken.