Cutting a Drain Pipe
- DifficultyEasy
Introduction
Use a two hand grip on the rotary tool when using a cut-off wheel.
You need
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Step 1
After installing the new sink in your cabinet, you will need to measure the new drainpipe length needed and transfer this dimension to the pipe.
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Step 2
Clamp drainpipe and cut excess off with the 456 cut-off wheel. Recommended speed: 35,000 rpm.
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Step 3
Secure pipe to drain basket, slide trap up both pipes and hand tighten.
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Step 4
Use a smooth-faced wrench to tighten the joints. Test the drain by slowly running cold water (check for any leaks). Tighten any loose fittings. Your sink is now ready to use.