Attach Sink To Wall

For sinks that do not attach with a bracket ask an assistant to hold the sink at the wall so the upper holes at the rear underside of the sink.

Attach sink to wall.

For example a small child who cannot see over the sink while brushing his teeth may pull on the sink bowl. Turn off the water again. Installing the sink the pedestal base is set into place and aligned with the mounting holes drilled in the floor when applicable. Past the wall and slip on compression fitting valves with the water feeds facing up but don t fully tighten the nuts yet.

Repeat for the other side of the tub. Set the sink on top of the pedestal then slide the sink close. Step 3 fasten the mounting bracket to the wall at a height of 33 1 8 inches from the floor. Attach to the wall attach the vanity to the wall using 3 inch drywall screws.

Assemble the sink on top of the pedestal and hold against the wall to mark for the position of the mounting bracket. If the holes are not completely lining up or you want a more secure install use wall anchors to attach the vanity to the wall. Mark the height of the sink upon the wall where you want to put it. If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it.

Lift the back edge of the sink onto the bracket. When there s no wiggle left between the sink and the wall you re done. Check that the bracket is level as you attach it. The support board needs to be flushed with studs when you only have a drywall to cover.

Attaching the sink bowl to the pedestal or wall with adhesive is often a simpler procedure than connecting the sink bowl with metal brackets but it has its risks. Mark the supply tube lengths by holding them alongside the valves photo 14. You can notch the studs for the support board with the use of a jigsaw. Cut the copper lines off 1 in.

Insert tab a into the slot under the tub rim and slide the anchoring barb b into the hole you drilled on the tub skirt. Anchor the bracket by driving screws into the 2 8 inside the wall.