Hang the sink on the anchors and snug up the nuts but be careful not to over tighten or you may crack the porcelain.
Attaching pedestal sink to tile wall.
Installing a pedestal sink requires anchoring the fixture to an existing wall for additional support.
Be sure to center the pedestal to the drain hole on the wall.
Check that the bracket is level as you attach it.
When anchoring a pedestal sink to a tiled wall toggle bolts provide the most convenient way to.
Fine tune the pedestal placement and level the basin side to side.
The key is to support the sink while you tighten.
Once the pedestal is centered use a pencil to mark where the sink will sit against the wall image 2.
Attaching the sink bowl to the pedestal or wall with adhesive is often a simpler procedure than connecting the sink bowl with metal brackets but it has its risks.
Fitting the plumbing inside the pedestal can be close work.
Turn off the water again.
Decide whether you can live without the storage space of a vanity cabinet.
Anchor the bracket by driving screws into the 2 8 inside the wall.
Also matching the sink to the proper level on the wall and the exact height of the pedestal requires precise measurements.
For example a small child who cannot see over the sink while brushing his teeth may pull on the sink bowl.
Place the lavatory on the pedestal and then set it in the desired location.
Set the sink on top of the pedestal then slide the sink close.
Installing one is a little more involved than a regular drop in or wall mount sink.
Assemble the sink on top of the pedestal and hold against the wall to mark for the position of the mounting bracket.
Mark the anchor holes of the sink on the wall while doing the hole of the pedestal on the floor.
Place the basin on the pedestal and against the wall.
Make sure the lavatory is level image 1.
Then you can drill the holes by putting aside the pedestal stand and sink aside first.
When there s no wiggle left between the sink and the wall you re done.