Old Kohler Tub Drain Stopper
Bathtub drain assemblies are mysterious things.
Old kohler tub drain stopper. Somehow a lever placed well above the bottom of the tub controls whether the water stays in the tub when it s wanted and then allows it to drain when bath time is over. It is a lift twist style stopper and has a screw with a square driver hole in t. Some bathtub drain stoppers are operated by a flip lever mounted on the overflow opening on the tub. 74412 discontinued replace with new drain assembly 1035350 1 5 16 inches.
I have a 20 year old kohler portrait oval whirlpool tub. Wimaha bathtub stopper tub stopper plug cover universal silicone drain stopper for 1 1 2 4in bathroom bathtub laundry kitchen water drop design teal 4 5 out of 5 stars 1 305 7 99 10 99. 46 products categories and filters. Flip lever drain stoppers.
This raises and lowers a pivot arm that runs through a horizontal pipe arm and is attached to the stopper removing this type of stopper is slightly different than for the. So my guess is yes this is an older drain type. When a tub won t hold water the two potential causes are easily repaired. Bathtub drains 46.
It has a turn knob to lift the plug. I have a kohler purist drain stopper assembly and cannot figure out how to get the stopper plunger out to free a clog. The stopper has a metal body with four fins and a flat bottom. I don t know much about drain types but it is part of an old bathroom that looks like it was installed in the late 60 s early 70 s.
A connecting rod with a spring attached to the end moves up and down inside the overflow pipe. I have not been able to get the plug off. Message title says it all i hate this kohler drain plug. The stopper has a light grey plastic body with four fins and an offset tab with an oval hole on the bottom.