What should I do if the toilet is blocked? 5 easy moves to solve

Time: 2023-08-11 15:21

1. Slight blockage of the toilet:

Generally, the toilet bowl is clogged by toilet paper or sanitary napkins, towel rags, etc., which can be dredged directly by using a pipe dredging machine or simple dredging tools.

  

2. Toilet hard object blockage:

Accidentally fall into hard objects such as plastic brushes, bottle caps, soaps, and combs when using. This kind of blockage is mild, you can directly use a pipe dredging machine or a simple dredging device to dredge directly, and when it is serious, you must disassemble the toilet to dredge, and this situation can only be completely solved by getting things out.

  

3. Aging and blockage of the toilet:

The toilet has been used for a long time, it is inevitable that it will scale on the inner wall, and in serious cases, it will block the vent of the toilet and cause the toilet to drain slowly.

4. Toilet installation error:

Generally, it is divided into: the outlet at the bottom is not aligned with the drain, the screw hole at the bottom of the toilet is completely sealed, which will cause the toilet drain to be unsmooth, and the water level of the toilet tank is not high enough to affect the flushing effect.

  

5. Squatting pit to toilet:

Some old houses are installed when building a squatting pit, the bottom of the sewer pipe is used a U-shaped waterproof elbow, when recreating the toilet, it is best to replace the bottom elbow with a direct bend, if you can't change it, then you must do a good job of cleaning up the bottom bend before installing the toilet, and do not let cement or tile fragments fall into it during installation.