Closet Auger

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A Closet Auger is used to remedy toilet bowl stoppages. Usually available with a 3′ or 6′ cable, the closet auger is inserted into the base of the trap of toilet bowl. Once positioned correctly, the cable is fed into the trap to push through any obstructions.

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2 Responses to “ Closet Auger ”

1. Glossary | AAA AUGER says:

   August 20, 2009 at 3:45 pm

   [...] Closet Auger [...]

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2. Toilet Stoppage | AAA AUGER says:

   August 20, 2009 at 2:45 pm

   [...] Because all drains tie into the sewer, if backed up, other drains will cease to flow. Usually, the shower or tub are the first to show symptoms. If the clog exists within the toilet itself, a plunger will usually remedy the problem. However, stubborn clogs may require a closet auger. [...]

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