How to clear a blocked outside drain by hand clearing out debris and sediment.
Blocked kitchen drain outside.
Outdoor drain clogged with mud if you have a pvc drain pipe you can try using a drain auger or sewer cleaning machine.
The importance of regular drain maintenance.
A cable attached to the machine and then fed into the pipe which breaks up the mud by spinning through the pipe.
Place a pan or bucket underneath the drain to catch any water or debris that may fall out.
But a power washer would not.
Power washers can be used to blast right through any kitchen blockage.
You can also pour 1 cup 208 g of baking soda into the drain then pour 1 cup 240 ml of vinegar to the drain to start a reaction that will unclog the drain.
But sometimes the clog is deep in the drainpipe and requires more work and extra powerful tools to root out.
The p trap is at the curve of the drainpipe under the sink usually inside a cabinet.
If the sump of an outside drain is not cleaned over a long period of time.
Some small leaves dirt and debris however will find themselves into the sump of.
Then flush the line to clear out any remaining debris.
Fat is the most common debris people find in their kitchen sink.
When they solidify they can cause a.
You can stick drain rods down outside drains to try to break up clogs or obstructions that may be blocking it.
It may be necessary to clean your kitchen drain s p trap to clear the clog.