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Last Updated: 30th Apr 2024

How do you snake a toilet bowl?

Place the business end of your auger's cable in the toilet bowl. Point it towards the drain at the back. Turn the handle clockwise until the cable is released. Continue turning the crank until the clog is reached. The snake should be pulled back slightly.



Another question is: Can you use a regular snake to go to the toilet?

The toilet snake is your best option if the plunger doesn't work. A drain toilet serpent is a long, wire coil that you insert into your pipes until the clog occurs. A toilet can be cleared by even the cheapest toilet snake.

What is the difference between a toilet auger and a snake? The toilet auger is one of the most commonly used tools to unclog a toilet. This device, also known as a water closetauger and a plumbing snake is designed to pass through the drain of the bathroom to clear the blockage or clog. Augers are typically made from metal.

Know also: How do you remove a snake from a toilet?

Steps

  1. Place the snake's end in the toilet. The bulbous metal end of the snake should be unfurled and lowered into the toilet bowl.
  2. Turn the crank handle clockwise.
  3. Look for the clog in your pipes.
  4. You can either break up the clog or remove as much as possible.

Why is my toilet having a weak flush?

Toilets often lack flushing power due to a partially blocked waste pipe, siphon jet or rim jet, or because the water level is too low in the tank. Clear the blockage and adjust water levels to correct it.