tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5272553404202583212011-07-08T01:42:09.513-07:00How to use a Plumbing Snake | Drain Auger | Plumbing Auger | Hand Held Electric Sewer Snake | How To Unclog A Drainseo ninjanoreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-527255340420258321.post-69215904091089813012008-03-29T23:12:00.000-07:002008-03-30T04:42:35.910-07:00

What is a plumbing snake?A plumbing snake is a tool which is used to unclog drains and sewers. It consists of a long flexible cable with an auger on one end and either a handle or a motor on the other. Plumbing snakes can be either electrically powered or manual.What's It Used For?Plumbing snakes are typically used to unclog drains and sewers. The head of the sewer auger is fed down the drain on

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This article describes how to use a plumbing snake to unclog blocked drains step by step. A handyman (or woman) with some basic tools, a little time and a drain auger should be able to tackle most clogged drains in a domestic setting. Why call in a professional when it's so easy to learn how to use a plumbing snake?Preparation:Make sure you have a bucket and plenty of towels ready before you

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What is a Toilet Auger (also known as a water closet auger or just closet auger)? How is it different to a Plumbing Snake?A toilet auger is a tool whose sole purpose is for use in lavatory fittings. How is it different to a drain auger?A Toilet Auger Is ShorterA Toiler Auger is shorter and stiffer than a standard plumbing snake snake. This is because most lavatory blockages occur quite close to

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A question often asked is whether to use a plumbing snake or a chemical cleaner to clear a clogged drain. There is no right answer to this. It will depend on the situation. In some circumstances, the plumbing snake is preferred, but there is a place for a chemical drain cleaner.When is a Chemical cleaner preferable?A chemical cleaner would normally be used instead of a plumbing snake when the

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Plumbing Snakes come in different shapes and sizes. In this article, I will discuss what the different varieties of plumbing snakes are and what they can be used for. They range in size and price from a simple hand powered drain auger for occasional use to heavy duty motorized models for use by professionals on the big jobs.Hand Powered Plumbing SnakeThe Hand AugerA Hand Auger, sometimes known as

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When to trade in your plumbing snake for a rooter...I recently had a plumbing emergency. During a recent heavy down poor, I found out that we had a clogged drain when water from the roof started overflowing the guttering. Thinking that the guttering had filled with leaves, I was up on a ladder in the midst of the storm checking for blockages in the guttering but finding none. I finally tracked

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What type of plumbing snake is suited to which type of job? With a variety of makes, models and types of plumbing snakes available, it's important to choose the right drain auger for your job. This article will discuss the various jobs you may need to tackle using your plumbing snake and the type which is best suited to each job.Clearing Clogged Toilets:A water closet auger (also called a closet

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(Last updated August 2009)I recognize that privacy of your personal information is of the utmost importance. The following statement describes what personal information is collected when you use visit plumbingsnake.blogspot.com and what happens to that information.Log FilesLike most websites, we collect and use data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (

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We've talked about plumbing snake usage - what they are, how to use them, what types there are, etc. But what else do you need in your toolbox to tackle those domestic plumbing jobs? This article will discuss some of the other tools a home handyman might like to have tucked away ready for the next plumbing repair job.So what tools do you need?A Plumbing SnakeAs I said at the opening, I've

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