Is it safe to use Drano in bathroom sink?
You can use Drano® Clog Removers to unclog a kitchen sink, bathroom sink, shower or clogged bathtub, but DO NOT use them in toilets. For preventive drain cleaning, you can use Drano® Max Build-Up Remover in drains, toilets and even septic systems.Click to see full answer. Also, how long can you leave Drano in the…
You can use Drano® Clog Removers to unclog a kitchen sink, bathroom sink, shower or clogged bathtub, but DO NOT use them in toilets. For preventive drain cleaning, you can use Drano® Max Build-Up Remover in drains, toilets and even septic systems.Click to see full answer. Also, how long can you leave Drano in the drain?Then wait at least 15 minutes after pouring the gel down the drain before flushing with water. If you have an especially difficult clog, you can safely let the product sit overnight.Furthermore, can you use Drano in the toilet? There is only one Drano® product recommended for use in slow-running toilets: Drano® Max Build-Up Remover. It contains microorganisms that break down organic matter in pipes that can slow water flow. (However, it will not open a completely clogged toilet. For that problem, see How to Unclog a Toilet.) Furthermore, can Drano make a clog worse? The chemicals in Drano may not solve all clogs, and they can lead to a worsening of pipe issues. Drano can build up in a clogged area, and corrode the pipe. With repeated use, these chemicals may eat their way through a pipe, and cause a leak or a collapse of the system.What happens if you use too much Drano? Plumbing System Damage Even if you use only use Drano once, the potential for bad things to happen to your plumbing system lingers for a long time. Because of its corrosive nature, Drano can cause toilet bowls to crack, PVC pipes to melt or break and the glue that holds pipes together can be eaten away.
