How To Change Shower Head

If you see any rust or other mineral deposits on the connection between the shower arm and the shower head use the rust remover on it.

How to change shower head. Install your new shower head. Screw the fixed shower head replacement onto the shower arm in a clockwise direction and tighten. This will make unscrewing the old shower head easier.

Clean the threads of the shower arm. Remove the existing shower head. Turn off the faucet.

Make sure the water faucet is. Remember to apply the tape in a clockwise direction to avoid unwrapping it when you attach your shower head. How to change your showerhead.

Using a rag to remove any old plumber s putty or teflon tape left on the threads of the shower stem. Tape the threads of the shower arm. Apply the thread sealing tape.

Prep the shower arm. If leaks occur wrap with thread seal tape and carefully tighten with an adjustable wrench until there are no leaks. Wrap a cloth around the base of the shower arm.

Use a clean rag to wipe off the screw threads of the shower arm. Unscrew the existing showerhead. Slide the new backing onto the shower arm and wrap the open end in tape.