Plumbers Mate or Plumbers Gold

[alfa20ad]

What would you advise the best method of sealing bathroom sink waste trap.

Plumbers Mate or some Plumbers Gold?

Cheers.

 

[Aquarius]

You’ll probably get mixed opinions, but mait for me each time.

 

[ShaunCorbs]

Plumbers mate but use a 11/4 plastic washer

 

[alfa20ad]

Plumbers mate but use a 11/4 plastic washer

These fellas... Arctic Products Poly Sink Waste Washers 1¼ - https://www.NoLinkingToThis/p/arctic-products-poly-sink-waste-washers-1-5-pack/9025J?tc=ST2

 

[Harvest Fields]

I use these when I do them

 

[alfa20ad]

I use these when I do themView attachment 46208

Ah, and it does't need plumbers mate or silicone, have you fitted a few of these with no problems?

 

[Harvest Fields]

Ah, and it does't need plumbers mate or silicone, have you fitted a few of these with no problems?

I use a little bit of silicone as a just in case. Have had a couple that need it so do it as standard now.

 

[townfanjon]

Neither, silicone every time

 

[ShaunCorbs]

These fellas... Arctic Products Poly Sink Waste Washers 1¼ - https://www.NoLinkingToThis/p/arctic-products-poly-sink-waste-washers-1-5-pack/9025J?tc=ST2

yes look like the ones I use from my local stockist
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[alfa20ad]

I use a little bit of silicone as a just in case. Have had a couple that need it so do it as standard now.

Have you just put a slither of silicone around the outside of the black rubber bung?

 

[Harvest Fields]

Have you just put a slither of silicone around the outside of the black rubber bung?

Yes mate. Just a small bead.

 

[alfa20ad]

Yes mate. Just a small bead.

Thanks for your assistance.

 

[AvaLambert]

To ask to do it a plumber