How to remove tub drain with tool?

Before removing tub drain with tool, make sure to turn off the water supply. This will prevent any possible damage to the surrounding areas and will be very helpful if you have a large tub. Your tub drain is located beneath sinks and is connected to a U-shaped drain pipe. You can remove the U-shaped drain pipe using a plumber’s tool. Once the U-shaped drain pipe is removed, you can access the tub drain. You can now remove the tub drain with tool

How to remove tub drain with a tool?

Today, almost all the modern tub drain assemblies are equipped with a ball and lock mechanism. This mechanism makes it easier to secure the drain pipe into the tub’s drain hole. This is one of the reasons why it is easier to remove the ball lock drain pipe. However, you can still remove it if you have the right tool. Just use a plumber’s snake or a firm wrench to pull the pipe out.

How to remove a tub drain with wrench?

Grab the drain’s nuts with pliers and turn them counterclockwise. Use the wrench to press down the tub drain tightly to remove it.

How to remove a tub drain with a tool?

A drain that is difficult to remove because it is tightly sealed can be removed by using a drain auger. To find an inexpensive auger, you can check online or at your hardware store. You can either use a hand auger or an electric auger. An electric auger is more powerful than a hand auger and has a longer reach, so it can easily remove a tub drain if the drain is lodged somewhere deep. A hand auger can be easier to use if you have large

How to remove tub drain with screwdriver?

If you do not want to use the special tub drain removal tool, you can also try removing the drain screw with a screwdriver. Make sure to have a firm grip on the screwdriver to prevent it from slipping off. If the screwdriver gets lodged in the tub drain, you may need to use pliers to get it out. Try to turn the screwdriver counterclockwise. If the drain screw is too tight, you might need to use a special plumber’s wrench to