How do you get a pipe free?
Your drain is clogged and you are looking for an old home recipe that will quickly clear the pipe? Then try the following home remedies, which can be used to clear pipes without a pipe cleaner.
What you need:
- baking powder
- vinegar
- Mentos
- cola
Old house recipe - With baking powder you get a pipe free
The best way to quickly clear a clogged pipe is to use an old home recipe: baking soda and vinegar. This is how you get that Drain easy to get going again.
- Get baking soda on hand. This should still be tough.
- Put four to five tablespoons of the baking soda down the drain. Attention: Please remove water from the sink beforehand.
- Now pour half a cup (approx. 15-20 ml) of vinegar afterwards.
- As soon as the vinegar and baking soda combine, a reaction will be triggered and you will hear a bubbling and hissing sound.
- Wait until the noises have subsided and only then rinse with plenty of hot (not warm) water.
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- Carefully unscrew the siphon (this is the pipe under the sink) to get closer to the clogged area.
- Place 3 to 4 Mentos on the blocked area or as close as possible to it.
- Screw the pipe back on.
- Seal the overflow - if you have one - now with a wet rag.
- Now pour a liter bottle of cola down the drain.
- When Mentos and Cola meet, a reaction occurs that can clear the pipe. Listen to the noises coming from the drain.
- As soon as you hear a bubbling, gurgling, hissing or other noise from the drain, close the sink with the stopper so that the Cola-Mentos mixture does not splash out.
- The pressure of the reaction can, with a bit of luck, clear the drain.
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