Floor Drain Cleanout Plug Replacement

Cleanout plug od fitting id.

Floor drain cleanout plug replacement.

Camco rhinoflex 6 in 1 sewer cleanout plug wrench with easy grip handle easily loosen any rv dump station cap with universal design 3 or 4 male and female sewer cleanout plugs 39755 4 4 out of 5 stars 787. Removing a plug from corroded steel or cast iron fitting is a real chore. If nothing drains into the floor drain prevent sewer odor by pouring a pitcher of water down the drain every couple of weeks. If your floor drain connects to the sewer system and you smell sewer gasses the trap beneath the drain is dry or the plug for the cleanout is missing.

These pipes can be found at basement floor drains in plumbing fixtures and even at the main sewer pipe leading out of a home or building. Try using a pipe wrench with a steel pipe slipped over the handle to increase leverage. If the drain cannot be cleaned the entire floor drain needs to be replaced. Durable brass cleanout plugs will provide years of worry free service.

If you do not know your pipe size measure the od of your existing cleanout plug or the id of your cleanout fitting and match to the value listed. Offered in multiple sizes we are sure to have the size you need. 1 7 8 0000000. If this doesn t work you ll have to resort to chiseling.

In this sewer cleanout plug video i m going to. A cleanout plug is a cap or lid used to close off a drain cleanout pipe. The first thing you have to do to work on an under floor drain is to remove the cleanout plug. Choose from our selection of drain cleanout plug covers including cleanout plugs drain cleanout hole covers and more.

If the stuck cleanout plug won t budge saw off the old section photo 4 and replace it with new parts. In addition we offer cleanout plugs in abs pvc and have a large selection of cleanout caps and test plugs to suit every need. In stock and ready to ship. The term cleanout or cleanout pipe may refer to any branch of a plumbing pipe that is used for cleaning or unclogging the system.