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2. 5 Easy Ways To Unclog A Toilet Without A Plunger - AOL

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   Hot water can be an effective way to unclog a toilet since the scorching water loosen whatever is stuck in your pipes. "Using hot water is one of the go-to methods for clearing clogs, but be ...

3. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   Water seal in drain pipe under a sink. Water enters at right, fills the trap, and continues left. Inverted siphoning occurs below the line "A". Examples of traps. In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped portion of pipe designed to trap liquid or gas to prevent unwanted flow; most notably sewer gases from entering buildings while allowing waste ...

4. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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   The visible water surface in a toilet is the top of the trap's water seal. Each fixture drain, with exceptions, must be vented so that negative air pressure in the drain cannot siphon the trap dry, to prevent positive air pressure in the sewer from forcing gases past the water seal, and to prevent explosive sewer gas buildup.

5. Closet flange - Wikipedia

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   The name comes from the term "water closet", the traditional name for a toilet. Closet flanges are typically made of brass, cast iron, ABS, PVC, and lead. In a typical installation, the closet flange is mounted on top of the floor with the hub fused around the drain pipe. A wax ring (or waxless) is used to seal the gap between the flange and ...

6. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.

7. Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 for postgame ...

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   NC State got bowl-eligible with a 35-30 win at North Carolina in Mack Brown’s last game with the Tar Heels. Florida sent Florida State to a 2-10 finish with an easy road win and FSU took ...