Drain Blocked With Caustic Soda -

But what happens when the magic doesn’t work? Worse, what happens when the caustic soda seems to have made the blockage worse ? You now have a drain blocked with caustic soda—a dangerous, chemical-filled standstill.

Have you ever had a chemical drain cleaner disaster? Tell us about it in the comments below. drain blocked with caustic soda

We’ve all been there. The sink is filling up, the water is draining slower than a snail on a coffee break, and you reach for the heavy artillery: Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide). It’s known as the ultimate drain unblocker. But what happens when the magic doesn’t work

Put on rubber gloves (dish gloves are fine), safety goggles (not just glasses), and old long sleeves. Caustic soda burns are no joke. Have you ever had a chemical drain cleaner disaster

Plumbers need to know this so they don't get burned when they remove your pipes. They have industrial augers (snakes) that will physically pull out whatever is blocking the pipe—something chemicals cannot do.