I just used one that I tied to the end of a string to get a screwdriver out of my water tank. No worries mate.
I would place a wire mesh screen over the drain and slowly let the water out and then bend over and pick it up. If it's in the drain pipe, then it might be too late. If it's metallic, you might try using a flexible rod or wire snake with a magnet attached to retreive it. If it's a BM, you're on your own.
Yes, a magnet will work under water. To cite one example, a magnet on a string out on the docks is sometimes used to retrieve car keys that tourists sometimes accidently drop into the water.
Some water heaters may have a magnet attached to the drain valve or heating element to help trap sediment and prevent it from circulating in the tank. This magnet can help to improve the efficiency and longevity of the water heater by reducing the buildup of mineral deposits.
Mix the mixture with water to dissolve the sodium chloride.Dip a magnet into the mixture to pick up all of the iron filings.Evaporate the water to retrieve the sodium chloride.
To retrieve the iron just use a magnet. To retrieve the sulphur just put the remaining mixture in water and dissolve it. Then using a filter paper filter the solution, the sulphur which is not soluble will remain on the filter paper and to retreive the sugar from the solution just re-crystallize it.
To properly install a screw-in shower drain, first remove the old drain and clean the area. Apply plumber's putty around the underside of the new drain and screw it into place. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws securely. Finally, test the drain by running water to ensure it is properly installed and sealed.
Very carefully as the vortex created can actually pull a limb in causing a person to drown .. Ideally water Jetting should be used as a snake can be quite heavy trying to retrieve it from a vertical leader
If Orbeez go down the drain, do not flush water down the drain, as this can cause them to expand and block the pipes. Instead, try to retrieve the Orbeez using a drain snake or a vacuum with a hose attachment. If they are already causing a blockage, you may need to call a plumber to safely remove them. To prevent future incidents, avoid disposing of Orbeez in sinks or toilets.
To replace a tub drain plug efficiently and effectively, follow these steps: Use a screwdriver to remove the old drain plug. Clean the drain area thoroughly to remove any debris or buildup. Purchase a new drain plug that fits your tub's drain size. Apply plumber's putty around the new drain plug before inserting it into the drain. Tighten the new drain plug securely using a wrench. Test the new drain plug by filling the tub with water to ensure it seals properly.
the roots dont retrieve the water from the ground. The root HAIRS retrieve the water from the ground to the root and into the main root into the plant
door drain holes are plugged. open door and look at underside for drain holes. open them with a small screwdriver. door may need vacuuming inside to remove crap like pine needles that get inside.
Shower drains can become clogged with hair and soap quickly, causing the water to become slow in draining. If you notice this, remove the shower drain by pulling up on it. If it doesn't release easily, it is probably screwed down and you will need a screwdriver to remove it. Once the drain cover is off, pull the debris out of it with a bent hanger or by using your hands, but be sure to wear rubber gloves if you are coming in direct content with drain debris. To improve the smell, dump a mixture of baking soda and vinegar into the drain and run the water.