If the rust is located around the drain then you ll need to start with step 1.
Bathtub rust hole repair.
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Remove the drain stopper and flange there are several different types of stoppers and flanges but most are fairly easy to remove.
I will show you how to patch a hole in a fiberglass.
Remember it adheres and hardens quickly so do this as fast as possible.
Clean up and reinforce any holes before patching to make a solid repair.
The area around the drain was hammered down so the patch would be below the surface to avoid making a hump preventing the tub from draining properly.
If the rust is somewhere else in the tub or sink then you can begin with step 2.
Remove any excess putty before the epoxy hardens.
Remove all the hardware from the tub you plan to refinish.
The fiberglass cloth bridges the open space.
Old iron tub has a rusted hole around the drain opening.
How to fix a hole in a fiberglass bathtub we got a hole in our tub.
The size of the.
Detach the tub spout hot and cold.
The new metal is mated with the plumbing gasket below.
Dip a cloth into cold water and clean up any debris left from the brushing.
Starting the bathtub drain rust hole repair.
Thoroughly clean the tub with an abrasive scrubber and appropriate product to remove bath.
Place the epoxy putty over the hole put the epoxy over the rust hole and flatten it out.
So today we decided to fix that hole.
Pour a mild detergent around the.
Tub and safety preparation.
How to fix a hole in a metal bathtub step 1.
Trim away any pieces of loose fiberglass with a utility knife until the edges of the hole are clean.
Bathtub with a rusted hole prepare the work area.
Remove any rust around the hole with the use of a stiff wired brush.