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2. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   The key to a functional island fixture vent is that the top elbow must be at least as high as the "flood level" (the peak possible drain water level in the sink), allowing it to serve as a de facto vacuum breaker preventing the loop from becoming a siphon for an overfilled sink, as from a clogged drain (rather than vent) line.

3. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, plumbing codes usually provide strict limitations on how far a trap may be located from the nearest vent stack. When a vent cannot be provided, an air admittance valve may be used instead. These devices avoid negative pressure in the drain pipe by venting room air into the drain pipe (behind the trap).

4. Air gap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   This "air gap" is visible above the sink as a small cylindrical fixture mounted near the faucet. In the base cabinet under the sink, the drain hose from the dishwasher feeds the "top" of the air gap, and the "bottom" of the air gap is plumbed into the sink drain below the basket, or into a garbage disposal unit. When installed and maintained ...

5. How To Clean Your Kitchen Sink Drain In 3 Easy Steps - AOL

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   Koch details how to clean your kitchen sink drain, as well as how to clear out any clogs. Meet The Expert. Jill Koch is a cleaning expert and founder the of Jill Comes Clean. What You'll Need.

6. Home inspection checklist for buyers: What to know - AOL

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   Exterior. Sump pump Windows Insulation Plumbing. Roof Soffit vents End louvers Insulation and ventilation Electrical splices Exhaust ducts. Visible plumbing under sink

7. How to Clear a Clogged Sink Drain - AOL

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   If the problem persists, it’s time to try another method for unclogging a drain. ... Pull the snake (and the gunk clogging your sink) out of the drain. Repeat until the clog is gone. Run hot ...