1. Can sodium hydroxide unclog drains
In daily life, if the sewer is blocked, you can put some chemicals to dredge, sodium hydroxide is also known as caustic soda, caustic soda, it can be used to open the sewer.
Caustic soda sewer principle is mainly the use of causticity of sodium hydroxide, sewer blockages are generally hair, vegetable leaves, spices and the like, these can be corroded with sodium hydroxide, thus dredging the pipeline.
Second, caustic soda drain how to use
When using sodium hydroxide to unclog the sewer, pay attention to the correct method to unclog, not directly throw caustic soda into the sewer can be, the correct way is:
1. Wear gloves and take protective measures.
2, prepare caustic soda, put about 80 grams of caustic soda into the container, add hot water appropriately, let the hot water and caustic soda blend with each other, and wait for about 20 minutes.
3. Pour the mixed caustic soda into the sewer, wait for about 5 minutes, and then pour water into the sewer.
4, generally repeat about 3 times to dredge.
Iii. Precautions for caustic soda drainage
1, caustic soda is corrosive, pay attention not to contact with the hand directly when using, to wear gloves.
2, there are special sodium hydroxide dredging agents on the market, the effect is better than industrial caustic soda.
3, aluminum pipes are not suitable for sodium hydroxide, in addition to aluminum pipes, common sewage pipes in the home can be dredged with sodium hydroxide.
4, when the hose is blocked, please remove the hose and then put caustic soda.