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How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head

Introduction

Replacing the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head.

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  1. How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head, How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head, How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Tools needed: plumber's tape and scissors

    • Unscrew shower head from wall mounted shower arm and set aside.

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  3. How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • With a light circular motion, remove as much as the old plumber's tape as possible.

    • Take a new piece of plumber's tape and wrap three (3) times around the threaded part of the wall mounted shower arm.

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  4. How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head: step 3, image 1 of 2 How to replace the plumber's tape on a leaky shower head: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Replace shower head by threading onto the wall mounted arm.

    • Replace all attachments to the shower (if applicable)

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Paul Nelms

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