What a plumber actually does with a sink that won't drain: drop the trap, clear the line, flush 🚰 🎥 @theplumbersplunger (TikTok) #plumbing #cloggeddrain #homerepair

Clear a Clogged Bathroom Sink Drain
Home repair
Steps
- 1
Set a catch pan under the P-trap.
- 2
Loosen the slip nuts on the trap.
- 3
Pull the trap bend off and let the water and debris drain into the pan.
- 4
Remove the trap arm from the wall stub-out and drain it too.
- 5
Feed a suction hose into the open stub-out to draw out what's sitting in the line.
- 6
Fit a hose-fed pressure flush into the stub-out and run water through to clear it.
- 7
Wipe the joints, reassemble the trap arm and P-trap, and tighten the slip nuts.
- 8
Run the tap — it drains clear.
