{"product_id":"dc500-60-cable-drain-assembly","title":"DC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly | Safety Tubs \u0026 American Standard Walk-In Tub Replacement","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly for Safety Tubs \u0026amp; American Standard Walk-In Tubs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRestore smooth, dependable drain operation with the \u003cstrong\u003eDC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e, a premium replacement designed for many \u003cstrong\u003eSafety Tubs\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Standard Walk-In Tubs\u003c\/strong\u003e, and other walk-in bathtub systems using cable-operated drains. This complete drain and overflow assembly replaces worn, leaking, or damaged drain mechanisms, restoring proper sealing and smooth operation without replacing the entire tub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe OEM \u003cstrong\u003eDC500-60\u003c\/strong\u003e assembly is one of the most common replacement cable drain systems used in walk-in tubs. Over time, internal cables wear, drain stoppers stop sealing, and overflow components can begin leaking. Replacing the complete assembly is often the most dependable long-term repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eWhirly Bros\u003c\/strong\u003e, we specialize in replacement parts for discontinued whirlpool and walk-in tubs. If you're unsure whether this is the correct replacement, simply send us photos before ordering and our technical specialists will gladly help identify your existing drain assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the DC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM DC500-60 replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e for many Safety Tubs and American Standard walk-in tubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores smooth drain operation\u003c\/strong\u003e when existing cables bind or fail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete drain and overflow assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e replaces worn internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelps eliminate leaks\u003c\/strong\u003e around the drain and overflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty construction\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for years of reliable service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent choice for discontinued walk-in tub systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintains original cable-operated drain functionality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOEM Part Number\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDC500-60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCable Drain Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWalk-In Tub Drain Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWalk-In Tub Drain \u0026amp; Overflow Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly is commonly found on many walk-in tubs including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Standard Walk-In Tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMany older Safe Step walk-in tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSelect walk-in tubs manufactured using NuWhirl plumbing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional walk-in bathtub manufacturers using the DC500-60 drain assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways compare your existing drain assembly and measurements before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Part Number: DC500-60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOperation: Cable Operated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Walk-In Tub Drain \u0026amp; Overflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDrain Connection: Standard 1-1\/2 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-Plated Trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Overflow Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Residential Walk-In Tubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Signs Your Drain Assembly Has Failed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDrain stopper will not seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDrain won't stay open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCable is difficult to turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDrain handle spins freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWater slowly leaks from the tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOverflow begins leaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCable has broken internally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDrain mechanism sticks or binds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVerify drain configuration before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCompare drain dimensions to your existing assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInspect drain shoe and overflow during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended when plumbing access is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Whirly Bros?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Walk-in tub replacement specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Whirlpool bathtub parts experts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ FREE U.S. Shipping on orders over $100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Fast shipping from Southern California\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Friendly technical support before and after your purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Family-owned business specializing in discontinued bath components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike general plumbing suppliers, Whirly Bros specializes in difficult-to-find whirlpool bathtub and walk-in tub replacement parts. We've helped countless homeowners, plumbers, and service technicians identify discontinued components and compatible replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the DC500-60 Cable Drain Assembly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC500-60 is a complete cable-operated drain and overflow assembly used on many Safety Tubs, American Standard Walk-In Tubs, and other walk-in bathtub manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know if mine needs replacing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the drain no longer seals, the cable binds, the drain won't open or close properly, or the overflow leaks, replacing the complete assembly is often the best repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my walk-in tub?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC500-60 is used on many walk-in tubs. Compare your existing drain assembly or contact Whirly Bros with photos before ordering for assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I replace just the cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough individual components may sometimes be repairable, replacing the complete assembly provides the most dependable long-term solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help Identifying Your Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're unsure whether your walk-in tub uses the DC500-60 drain assembly, contact Whirly Bros before ordering. 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