hydrochloric acid to clear a clog?they sell 17% here, it reads on the bottle i should dilute it so i diluted it with even more water and it didn't work i feel stupidis 17% going to fuck up my plastic or pvc pipes? it's been sitting in there for like half a day now unable to unclog whatever it is that is clogging my pipes
>>2826932Lye works better imo.
muriatic acid
>>2826932meme acid
>>2826932lye (naoh or koh) works better. it breaks down fats (found in the organic materials clogging your drain) into water soluble organic compounds that flow freely down the drain. hydrochloric acid doesnt do anything like this.
>>2826932mix hydrochloric acid together with lye to clean your drainsit will destroy both acidic and basic clogs
>>2826999It will also destroy you but that's a plus cause you will never have to deal with a clog again.
>>2827010totally harmless to mix
increase the concentration
>>2827010NaOH (sodium hydroxide (lye)) + HCl (hydrochloric acid) NaCl (sodium chloride) + H2O (water)you make a solution of salt water by combining them in the proper ratio.
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>>2826949Its spelled muratic
>>2826932I really wouldn’t use hydrochloric. Plumbers generally don’t use it because there’s lots of better options, as mentioned by other anons. Ideally you could snake it, is that not an option?
>>2826941>>2826983this
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>>2826932>hydrochloric acid to clear a clog?People normally use that for cleaning. Sulphuric acid is used to unclog drains.
>>2826932Use hydrofluoric acid instead
>>2828833it will dissolve the clog, among other things.
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