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Why does your sink fill up with water when the washing machine is on?
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Generally this would happen if the main sewage line was running slow usually due to being partially plugged or undersized.
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Why does your sink fill up when your washing machine is on?
The washer drain is partially clogged or too small and the sink is the easiest place for the water to go.
Why does the kitchen sink gurgle when the washing machine drains?
Because the washing machine drains down the same main drain and it's suction as it goes by is trying to suck the water out of the under sink U trap.
How do you get a cat out from a wall a washing machine and a sink?
From a wall, pull it out, or chip away at the wall. From a washing machine, put the washing machine on, and pull out the cat, it should be clean by now. A sink, pull it out.
What are the ways in which water is used in homes?
shower toilet washing hands dishwasher washing machine washing dishes (in sink) washing dog watering garden drinking cooking swimming pool bath
Can a sink drain and a washing machine share a stand pipe drain successfully?
No, stand pipe for washing machine is meant only for washing machine. Tie sink into drain line that washing machine stand pipe is tied into. 2" minimum drain line should be what you tie into. Sink drain line use 1 1/2".
Why are dish machine temperature higher than sink manually cleaning?
A dish washing machine is enclosed, so there is less risk of scalding, and a higher temperature is best to clean the dishes. Whilst dish washing at the sink is best with hot water, the water must be cool enough not to scald your hands.
Why does the sink gurgle at end of flush?
This is most likely caused by a lack of venting on either your washing machine drain or sink. The gurgling noise you hear is actually air getting drawn through the water in the sinks trap as the washing machine water drains past the sink drain. Both the sink and washing machine should be checked for venting issues by a licensed plumber.
How do you save water in the laundry?
You can wash your dishes in the sink by hand by plugging up the sink plug. and reusing the water for every dish. and then you can fix leaky faucets
What was used before the washing machine?
Scrub boards and a washtub or sink.
Can you use the water drain valve of a hot water heater as a source of water for a washing machine or a laundry sink?
No, cold wter enters the water heater at the bottom of the tank, right where thee valve is.
Why dish machine temperature are higher than manually sinks?
A dish washing machine is enclosed, so there is less risk of scalding, and a higher temperature is best to clean the dishes. Whilst dish washing at the sink is best with hot water, the water must be cool enough not to scald your hands.
What is a water heater?
It is a gas operated or electric operated appliance used to heat water.
