Clean Out Drain Plug
Close off your drain cleanout pipe with these threaded plugs.
Clean out drain plug. Snaking a clog in a drain line isn t exactly neurosurgery. In some instances the clean out fitting will be flush mounted in the floor but it may also be a raised stub out pipe. This video will show you how to remove and. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon.
Let it sit for 20 minutes to absorb the odors. The term cleanout or cleanout pipe may refer to any branch of a plumbing pipe that is used for cleaning or unclogging the system. I see rusted in cleanout plugs a lot in older homes with galvanized pipe says master plumber les zell. When your bathroom sink does not drain well quite often it s because your pop up stopper is plugged with debris.
If you do not know your pipe size measure the od of your existing cleanout plug or the id of your cleanout fitting and match to the value listed. Cherne 270138 clean out gripper mechanical test plug 3 78 4 25 4 1 out of 5 stars 115. More buying choices 10 88 16 used new offers cherne 270188 clean out 4 mechanic gripper plug 4 4 1 out of. Each adapter includes a flush clean out plug with brass insert especially useful for applications that require a flush finish such as on walls or sidewalks.
Drive corroded cleanout plugs counterclockwise using a cold chisel and heavy hammer after squirting them with penetrating oil. In most cases the main clean out will be located at some point along this line from floor drain to street. Get it as soon as thu sep 24. If you do not know your pipe size measure the od of your existing cleanout plug or the id of your cleanout fitting and match to the value listed.
To clean and deodorize your bathroom drain remove your drain stopper and pour 1 cup of baking soda into the drain. Just remove the cleanout plug and ram the snake down the line. Either way there is usually a square lug in the center of a plug used to twist the plug with a pipe wrench. Wear gloves and safety glasses and be prepared for a possible flood of wastewater yikes.
But what if you can t remove the plug. If this doesn t work break out the plug with the hammer and chisel being careful not to let any pieces fall into the drain. Remove a stuck cleanout plug. A cleanout plug is a cap or lid used to close off a drain cleanout pipe.
This ingenious adapter glues directly into abs pipe using the black abs adapter or glues directly into pvc pipe using the white pvc adapter.