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How To Clear A Sink Drain With A Plunger

How To Clean A Sink Drain With A PlungerYou really should try to clear a sink drain drain with a plunger before you call Magic Plumbing it doesn’t always work but in many cases it will work if the blockage is a minor one.

Be sure the plunger’s suction cup is large enough to cover the drain opening or your work will be an exercise in futility. You can buy a plunger at any hardware store for less than $10.

 


1) Fill the clogged sink drain with enough water to cover the plunger cup.
3) Use wet rags to block any outlets—a sink overflow or second sink—and create a vacuum.
4) Use 15 to 20 smooth and strong strokes once you have a tight seal.
5) Continue plunging create slow of water within the pipe that will create a force to push past the clog.

Plunge for a while remember create a suction dont let air escape the small overflow at the rim of the basin.

If still no success trying to clear a sink drain with a plunger call Magic Plumbing at 888-588-7606 for a free estimate.

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