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How to: Maintain a Sink Drain TrapSink drain traps are essential to our houses sinks. They help prevent the yucky stuff from clogging up our sinks. What is actually going on in the world of strainer in sinks, and how can we take care of them so our sinks continue to work properly?

The sink drain trap is a short piece of curved pipe located under the sink. It is typically plastic, or metal. The trap’s odd shape is what makes it do its thing. The trap captures food, grease and other items that try to slide down the drain. This contributes to preventing the sink from becoming clogged. So, the sink drain trap is a bit of a superhero when it comes to our sinks, catching all the bad stuff before it has a chance to do any damage.

How to clean and maintain your sink drain trap

Cleaning the sink accessories for kitchen is necessary for good performance. First you will need to remove the trap under the sink. You can do this by removing the connections on either end of the trap. Be sure to have a bucket on hand to catch any water or gunk that drains out.

Then, wash the trap with soapy water, and scrub. Be sure to fish any gunk from inside the trap. After it’s clean, you can return the trap to its place under the sink and screw the connections back on. It’s a good idea to do this once every few months to keep your sink drain trap in good condition.

Why choose OSONOE sink drain trap?

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