Bsc Preferred 72002169 Basket Sub-assembly Sink Drain

Product Description

The BSC PREFERRED 72002169 is a basket sub-assembly designed for kitchen sink drain applications in both residential and commercial plumbing systems. This component serves as the strainer basket mechanism within a sink drain body, providing the physical barrier that catches debris while allowing water to pass through. Licensed plumbers and experienced DIYers handle this type of replacement during sink refurbishment, drain repair, or new sink installation. The part ships as a single unit and weighs approximately 1 pound, making it straightforward to handle and install without specialized lifting equipment.

This basket sub-assembly is suited for kitchen sink drain assemblies in residential and light commercial environments. It fits into standard sink drain setups where the strainer basket requires replacement due to wear, corrosion, or damage. The part is categorized under faucets, sinks, and washfountains, consistent with standard kitchen plumbing applications. No specific OEM model compatibility data was provided with this listing.

Key Features

• Basket sub-assembly construction suited for kitchen sink drain use
• Compact form factor at 5 inches height, 5 inches width, and 5 inches length
• Lightweight at 1 pound for easy single-person handling
• Sold individually as one unit per order
• Applicable to both residential and light commercial sink installations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement basket sub-assembly for standard kitchen sink drain systems. No specific compatible model numbers or system families were provided in the product data. Verify drain body dimensions and basket seat diameter before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation of a basket sub-assembly is typically performed by a licensed plumber or a qualified DIYer familiar with drain fitting procedures. Shut off water supply and clear the drain area before beginning work. Standard basin wrench, plumber's putty, and slip-joint pliers are commonly used for this type of replacement. Follow all applicable local plumbing codes, including IPC guidelines, when replacing drain components in residential or commercial settings.