Designed to dissolve hair, soap build-up, grease, and scum that block sinks and pipes. Suitable fo...Designed to dissolve hair, soap build-up, grease, and scum that block sinks and pipes. Suitable for internal and external use, this formula contains up to 10 applications. Simply pour down the plug hole or into the drain. For best results, leave overnight, then flush away the next morning. It effectively breaks down hair and grease to remove blockages.
Specifications:
Dimensions: H:28.0 x W:18.0 x D:12.5 cm
Colour: White
Material: HDPE
Model Number: RD016
This guide is for anyone experiencing blocked drains and seeking an effective solution. The Spear & Jackson Drain Unblocker is designed to quickly dissolve common blockages like hair, soap scum, and grease. A key benefit is its powerful formula, suitable for both internal and external use. However, always follow safety instructions carefully to avoid any potential harm. This product comes in a 5L container.
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Model Part Number
RD016
Brand
Spear & Jackson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much product should I use?
Refer to the product label for specific instructions on the recommended amount to use. The amount may vary depending on the severity of the blockage.
Can I use this product on all types of pipes?
While generally compatible, always check the product label for specific material compatibility information. It's designed for most standard drain pipes.
What should I do if the unblocker spills?
Wipe up any spills immediately and rinse the area thoroughly with water. Ensure you're wearing appropriate protective gear.
How long should I leave the unblocker in the drain?
For best results, allow the unblocker to sit in the drain overnight (8-12 hours).
Is it safe to use this product if I have a septic tank?
Consult the product label. Some drain unblockers are not suitable for septic systems. If in doubt, contact the manufacturer.
How should I store the drain unblocker?
Store the container in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and pets. Ensure the cap is tightly closed.
Troubleshooting
Drain is still blocked after the first application.
Repeat the application, allowing the unblocker to sit for a longer period. For particularly stubborn blockages, a second application may be necessary. Ensure you are using the correct amount.
Slow drainage after using the unblocker.
Flush the drain with hot water for several minutes to clear any remaining debris and ensure the pipes are fully clean.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly effective at dissolving common drain blockages.
Suitable for a variety of drain types (internal and external).
Provides multiple uses from a single container.
Easy application process.
Designed for overnight treatment for optimal results.
Cons
Requires overnight soaking which is not ideal for immediate results.
May require multiple applications for severe blockages.
Users need to follow safety guidelines, as the chemicals can be harmful.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before use, wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and eye protection. Ensure the area is well-ventilated.
Application: Pour the product slowly into the drain, following the instructions on the label for the correct amount.
Compatibility: This product is designed for use in most standard drain pipes. Always read the label for specific material compatibility information.
Care: After use, rinse any spills immediately. Store the container in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and pets. Do not mix with other cleaning products.