Attach Sink To Wall

Installing the sink the pedestal base is set into place and aligned with the mounting holes drilled in the floor when applicable.

Attach sink to wall.

Set the sink on top of the pedestal then slide the sink close. Mark the height of the sink upon the wall where you want to put it. Turn off the water again. Cut the copper lines off 1 in.

You can notch the studs for the support board with the use of a jigsaw. The support board needs to be flushed with studs when you only have a drywall to cover. Lift the back edge of the sink onto the bracket. This video shows how to assemble drain pipes under a sink.

Check that the bracket is level as you attach it. 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. When there s no wiggle left between the sink and the wall you re done. Attach to the wall attach the vanity to the wall using 3 inch drywall screws.

If you are looking for an easy step by step instructional on how to plumb a drain then this is it. Anchor the bracket by driving screws into the 2 8 inside the wall. For example a small child who cannot see over the sink while brushing his teeth may pull on the sink bowl. Step 3 fasten the mounting bracket to the wall at a height of 33 1 8 inches from the floor.

Assemble the sink on top of the pedestal and hold against the wall to mark for the position of the mounting bracket. Mark the supply tube lengths by holding them alongside the valves photo 14. Past the wall and slip on compression fitting valves with the water feeds facing up but don t fully tighten the nuts yet. In order to reveal the studs try to cut out a portion of the wallboard.

Check the level again before trimming the shims with a utility knife. 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.