DRAIN TYPE PIPE SIZE RECOMMENDED CABLE SIZE
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BATHTUB 1-1/2" -- 2" 1/4" OR 5/16"
SHOWERS 2" -- 3" 5/16", 3/8" OR 13/32"
FLOOR DRAIN 3" OR MORE 3/8", 13/32", 1/2", 5/8", 3/4" OR 0.55"
FLOOR DRAIN 4" -- 5" 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 0.55" OR 0.66"
Can you snake a 3/4 pipe?
For use on 3/4″ and larger PVC piping. For 3/4″ flexible drain tubing we recommend the 3/4″ Flexible Tubing Smart Snake. ...
How do I choose a plumbing snake?
How do you unclog a drain with a snake? Snaking a drain is a relatively simple process. Insert the snake into the drain, slowly feeding it further into the system until the snake encounters resistance. At this point, rotate the snake against the blockage until the flexible cable can be fed freely through the pipes.Oct 7, 2021