Question: How do you connect a faucet to a water line?

How do you hook up a water line to a faucet?

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How do you connect two faucets to one water line?

For flexible water supply lines, install your faucet and wrap the threaded end in several layers of Teflon Tape. Screw the threaded end and use a compression fitting to connect it to the walls supply line. For inflexible water supply lines like hard plastic or copper tubes, connect using compression fittings.

How do you attach a supply line to a sink?

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Should I use Teflon tape on faucet?

When attaching water lines, wrap a bit of Teflon tape around the threads to give everything a tight seal. If you do have to attach the water lines to the faucet behind the sink basin near the top of the cabinet, it will be well worth your while to use a basin wrench (view example on Amazon).

How do you measure a faucet thread?

The easiest way to find out the size of the thread in your mixer tap or faucet is to remove the aerator (this is the part that screws off at the end of your tap) and measure the diameter (across the centre) of the thread.

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