On threaded models the spout uses an internal female threaded fitting that screws over a male threaded fitting on the end of the stub out pipe.
Bathroom tub spout replacement.
Update your bathroom with the danco tub spout update your bathroom with the danco tub spout with diverter in brushed nickel.
Now save yourself some money and do it yourself.
Used a rubber hose sprayer attachment over an old spout but after years of fiddling with it too much water pressure would blow it off the spout i decided to replace the spout with this danco.
Wrap both ends of the new nipple with thread tape and screw it into the fitting inside the wall.
Bathtub spouts can go bad in three ways.
Moen polished chrome bathtub spout with diverter.
As with many things tub spouts can lose their luster or stop performing the way they are expected to with time and constant use so replacing the tub spout is a simple way to upgrade your bath.
Older house mid 1960 s with bathtub only in one bathroom.
Replacing your tub spout is easy.
Watch this 2 minute video build your confidence.
Here is my updated v.
Typically tub spouts use either a slip on or threaded design.
Replacing your dirty dingy tub spout will help upgrade the look of your tub shower and help prevent leaks.
First the tub spout diverter can wear out so it no longer blocks the water flow and sends water to the shower head.
Looking for a replacement or an improvement for your out dated tub spout.
A slip on spout fits over the top of the water stub out pipe and is secured to the stub out pipe with a set screw.