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How to Install a Kitchen Sink
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Shopping List
Supplies You Will Need
1. PVC PRIMER AND CEMENT
2. PLUMBER'S PUTTY
3. SAFETY GOGGLES4. 2-INCH DUCT OR MASKING TAPE
5. PIPE-JOINT COMPOUNDfor sealing threaded metal joints
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Tools List
Tools You Will Need
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Tubing cutter
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Jigsaw with laminate-cutting blade
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Drill-driver with spade bit
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Screwdriver
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Mechanic's pliers
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Adjustable wrench
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Tape measure
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Hacksaw,
for cutting PVC pipe -
Utility knife or penknife,
for removing burrs on PVC pipe cuts -
Straightedge,
for marking sink cutout
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