Tub Spout Copper Pipe Repair

Turning counterclockwise remove the old tub spout.

Tub spout copper pipe repair.

Replacement tub spout for 1 2 copper tube secure connection tightens firm and flush to the finished wall. Replacing a slip on spout is easy. Quick install easily slips over copper tube. A few tips to make the job easier.

Then slide on the new spout and tighten the setscrew. If your tub spout is hard to remove you may need to use the end of a hammer or large wrench to help loosen while turning. Just insert the handle into the opening of the tub spout for leverage. The spout is manufactured to fit 3 4 in and 1 2 in.

Twist the spout as you pull and be gentle so you don t loosen any pipe connections inside the wall. Other tub shower repair part 2 spout 545 trim kit. A few tips to make the job easier. 8 turn the hot and cold water on with the tub s fixtures.

Item 139529 model 89249. If your tub spout has a set screw holding it in place be sure to remove that prior to rotating the spout off. Copper pipe fittings. Just loosen the setscrew usually with a hex wrench and pull the spout off the copper pipe that protrudes from the wall.

This tub spout is constructed from metal for strength and durability in your tub shower this tub spout comes complete with adapters a wrench and plumber s tape for an easy and seamless installation. Mueller streamline 1 2 in x 10 ft copper m pipe. Clean finish no need to caulk around the spout after installation. For pricing and availability.

Copper slip and. Reduces moisture free dryseal pipe collar reduces moisture in wall cavity and helps prevent mold. Some tub spouts may look like a threaded spout but in fact thread onto a brass adapter that is installed onto the pipe. Danco brushed nickel bathtub spout with diverter.

A video on removing and replacing your bathtub spout. There are two types of brass adapters either a 1 2 ips iron pipe size threaded adapter or a 1 2 nominal inside diameter cts slip on adapter depending on the type of tub spout originally purchased some brass adapters are made with 1 2 ips iron pipe size threaded.