2009年10月25日 · Plumbing and Piping - Washer lint clogging drain - About once a year, I get a clog in the drain for my kitchen sink and washer. The main line is about 12 feet away and the part of the pipe that clogs runs under the slab, both the sink and the washer empty into this pipe. It clogged before and I used a caustic drain

2009年3月28日 · The pipe where my stand pipe is connected runs almost horizontally across and then turns at about 45 degrees and goes up through the ceiling into the kitchen wall. The sink drain goes into the wall and runs into that same vertical pipe (I ran some water into the kitchen sink when I had the trap open downstairs to confirm it).

2010年7月13日 · Once located, pour hot water into the pipe and onto the clogged area. This will help soften any solid matter for easier removal. Step 3 - Remove the Debris. Now, take a wire coat hanger, straighten it out, and slide it down the pipe. It should be long enough to reach through just about any length of drain.

2007年3月7日 · Plumbing and Piping - washing machine drains too fast - This post could easily belong in the plumbing section, but I thought I'd ask here first. My washing machine is a Frigidaire Crown, super capacity, and it isn't that old. I'm not sure how old but I'd bet it's less than 5 years. The previous owner bought it. My

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2021年3月16日 · Sounds like shear volume and flow is too much for the drain pipe from the washing machine that shares the same drain as the tub. How far away are the two drains and what size is the drain. Tub drain should be 1 1/2". What does the washing machine drain into? Do you have just a stand pipe or a stationary tub for it. Pics may help.

2003年2月4日 · Plumbing and Piping - clogged washing machine drain - In the last few weeks my washing machine drain has been overflowing. I noticed this when the weather got cold so I figured the pipe was frozen since it was on an external wall in the basement. I poured table salt down the tube to see if that would help. It didn't.

2007年2月11日 · Plumbing and Piping - Sewer Gas Smell Coming From Washing Machine Drain Pipe - I bought a high efficiency washer in the house I recently purchased, which was built in 1998. The first 3 months, I had no problems with the washing machine. Then, suddenly, there was an extremely strong sewer gas smell coming from the drain

2014年6月22日 · Plumbing and Piping - Washing machine drain pipe too short? - I just moved into a new place and the washing machine drain pipe seems a little short and has a trap which didn't seem like what I'd seen previously. I'm not well versed in these things, so I hoped to get some advice as to what I should do. Do I need a

2010年6月25日 · Make sure that you have the exact model number for your washing machine on hand so that you can make sure you order the correct part. Step 3 - Unplug Washing Machine. Before you begin working on the washing machine, make sure it is unplugged from the wall. Also, make sure that the water shutoff valve in the laundry room is closed as well.