Snake Out Floor Drain

Drain snakes come in manual mechanical and electric options but not all styles are right for every clog.
Snake out floor drain. If you have to pry it up to move it out of the way use either a flathead screwdriver or a putty knife to get between the cap and the rim of the drain. Your drain may also have a separate large clean out plug or cover in the floor about 6 12 inches away right image below. T 202 bulb auger t 205 c cutter t 211 spade cutter and a 13 pin key. At other times the clog comes out attached to the snake.
Integral wound solid core drain cleaning cable ridgid work gloves operator s manual and t 260 tool set 3 8 in that includes. The plumber inserted a 45 foot snake eel in a higher point in the sewer pipe higher above the floor drain found cleared out the blockage. Take the clean out plug or cover off. To the side of the drain hole you ll find a clean out plug in a typical all in one floor drain left image below.
Sometimes the clog flushes down the drain. 99 list list price 11 69 11. Product title 4 pack drain snake hair drain clog remover cleaning. The terms snake and auger are often interchangeable and they serve the same function.
This device helps move a metal cable through the pipes clearing any dirt and debris. When clogs happen drain snakes are a great way to clear out the mess. Once up set it out of the way. Try the small snake first.
The water was clear no smell. We vacuumed up about 5 or 6 gallons of water with our wet shop vac the rest of the water went down the floor drain. Ridgid k 400 drum machine drain cleaning tool c 32 3 8 in. More product details close.
Not designed for root blockages. The cap to the floor drain might pop right off without any tool. If you don t feel the auger breaking through and twisting getting easier pull the auger out of the drain you ll likely pull the clog out with it.