When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: toilet handle not flushing properly water and air tank drain cable

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. How to figure out what’s wrong with your toilet—and ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/figure-wrong-toilet-then-fix...

    Your toilet is always there for you. If you haven’t, you could be in for some heartbreak when things start to go wrong: running water, a flush handle that doesn’t work, even “ghost” flushes.

  3. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flush_toilet

    If water is poured slowly into the bowl it simply flows over the rim of the waterway and pours slowly down the drain—thus the toilet does not flush properly. After flushing, the flapper valve in the water tank closes or the flush valve shuts; water lines and valves connected to the water supply refill the toilet tank and bowl.

  4. Flushing trough - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing_trough

    The mechanism of a flushing trough: pulling the flush chain (1) rocks the flush lever (2) and lifts the siphon plate (3), forcing water over the top of the siphon (4) and starting the flush. Water is sucked through a connecting pipe (5) from the timing box (6) and air enters the timing bottle through the vent pipe (7) until the box is empty and ...

  5. Flushometer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushometer

    Because the water is gradually shut off, slower water at the end of the cycle that will not activate the siphon serves to refill the bowl. The valve cannot be kept open by holding the flush lever in the activated position, wasting water, because this only sends the main cylinder valve all the way up to its topmost shut off position.

  6. Plumber's snake - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumber's_snake

    A plumber's snake or drain snake or drain auger is a slender, flexible auger used to dislodge clogs in plumbing. The plumber's snake is often reserved for difficult clogs that cannot be loosened with a plunger. It is also sometimes called a toilet jack. A plumbers snake is often used by plumbers to clear a clogged drain pipe or sanitary sewer.

  7. Drain cleaner - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drain_cleaner

    A drain cleaner, also known as drain opener, refers to a person, device, or product used to unblock sewer pipes or clear clogged wastewater drains.This term typically applies to chemical, enzymatic, or mechanical tools such as commercial chemical cleaners, plumber’s snakes, drain augers, bio-enzyme solutions, or toilet plungers.

  1. Ad

    related to: toilet handle not flushing properly water and air tank drain cable