Tub Spout Copper Pipe Repair

A video on removing and replacing your bathtub spout.

Tub spout copper pipe repair.

Other tub shower repair part 2 spout 545 trim kit. Quick install easily slips over copper tube. Then slide on the new spout and tighten the setscrew. Item 139529 model 89249.

For pricing and availability. Some tub spouts may look like a threaded spout but in fact thread onto a brass adapter that is installed onto the pipe. Just loosen the setscrew usually with a hex wrench and pull the spout off the copper pipe that protrudes from the wall. Twist the spout as you pull and be gentle so you don t loosen any pipe connections inside the wall.

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. Reduces moisture free dryseal pipe collar reduces moisture in wall cavity and helps prevent mold. If your tub spout has a set screw holding it in place be sure to remove that prior to rotating the spout off. A few tips to make the job easier.

Just insert the handle into the opening of the tub spout for leverage. Clean finish no need to caulk around the spout after installation. A video on removing and replacing your bathtub spout. Danco brushed nickel bathtub spout with diverter.

A few tips to make the job easier. Copper pipe fittings. Replacing a slip on spout is easy. 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.

8 turn the hot and cold water on with the tub s fixtures. The spout is manufactured to fit 3 4 in and 1 2 in. Copper slip and. Mueller streamline 1 2 in x 10 ft copper m pipe.

Place a new tub spout onto the protruding pipe and turn in a clockwise direction until it is flush and tight against the wall. Replacement tub spout for 1 2 copper tube secure connection tightens firm and flush to the finished wall.