Step 3 of 5 · Unclog a Sink or Shower Drain Yourself
Remove and clean P-trap
Remove and clean P-trap — step 3 of 5 in Unclog a Sink or Shower Drain Yourself. Bucket under trap. Loosen slip nuts by hand then wrench — plastic nuts crack if you gorilla. Trap drops — water and clog land in bucket.
Free home & diy tip: Remove and clean P-trap (step 3 of 5 from "Unclog a Sink or Shower Drain Yourself").
Bucket under trap. Loosen slip nuts by hand then wrench — plastic nuts crack if you gorilla. Trap drops — water and clog land in bucket.
Clean trap, snake arm into wall pipe 30 cm, reassemble hand-tight then quarter turn wrench.
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