Removal of the cover will enable access into the piping systems to clean and unclog any issues within the piping system.
Floor drain cleanout.
A clog in the main drain can be reached from the main clean out which is the y shape fitting near the bottom of your home s soil stack or where the drain leaves the building.
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A drain cleanout provides access to your main sewer line and is located outside of your home in the front or back yard.
Or inside 3 in.
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The floor cleanout is basically a threaded cover that is exposed on the surface of the floor.
Try using a pipe wrench with a steel pipe slipped over the handle to increase leverage.
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Removing a plug from corroded steel or cast iron fitting is a real chore.
If you have a continuous floor drain in your garage or laundry room a backup can be a messy experience.
They look like capped pipes sticking a few inches above the ground.
One of the most common defects that i find in old minneapolis and saint paul houses is a missing cleanout plug in the floor drain especially during truth in sale of housing evaluations a missing cleanout plug can allow hazardous sewer gas in to the home and often indicates a clogged floor drain.
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The first thing you have to do to work on an under floor drain is to remove the cleanout plug.
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A clogged floor drain can leave water standing in.
For clogged floor drains such as those in basements and showers a garden hose can be effective in unclogging drains especially if the clog is not close to the opening.
If this doesn t work you ll have to resort to chiseling.
Cleanouts typically go unnoticed until there is a problem.
