F fyrchyk New Member Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Jan 19, 2006 #1 i am installing a pedestal sink and the plumbing is coming straight up through the floor...how far down can i install the p trap from the drain
i am installing a pedestal sink and the plumbing is coming straight up through the floor...how far down can i install the p trap from the drain
Terry The Plumbing Wizard Staff member Messages 29,942 Reaction score 3,483 Points 113 Location Bothell, Washington Website terrylove.com Feb 12, 2006 #2 That would be considered an "S Trap" The vent needs to pull off even with the top of the trap arm, not below it. Move the pipe into the wall and use a tee coming straight out for the p-trap.
That would be considered an "S Trap" The vent needs to pull off even with the top of the trap arm, not below it. Move the pipe into the wall and use a tee coming straight out for the p-trap.
hj Master Plumber Messages 33,613 Reaction score 1,057 Points 113 Location Cave Creek, Arizona Website www.terrylove.com Feb 12, 2006 #3 trap Unless you are in Australia, that type of drain is not permitted. But to answer your question, it depends entirely upon the trap you can find and the room inside the pedestal.
trap Unless you are in Australia, that type of drain is not permitted. But to answer your question, it depends entirely upon the trap you can find and the room inside the pedestal.