How to Remove a Broken Plastic Drain Valve | Repair and Replace

If you tried to unscrew the drain valve and the plastic broke in half, the remaining stem will be difficult to remove. In this episode of Repair and Replace Vance explains how to effectively remove the stem from a broken plastic drain valve in a water heater. In most cases you'll have to use a small open ended hacksaw to cut plastic into several smaller pieces, then use needle nose pliers to pull out each piece.

Overall its best to install a brass drain valve as they are the most reliable. Watch this video to learn more:    • Water Heater - Drain Valve | Repair a...  

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