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What is a plunger?
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Shop for Plungers |
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A plunger is a device which is used to release blockages in pipework. |
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It is made up of a handle and a half dome shaped head. |
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Plungers vary in shape and although they all serve the same purpose (to remove blockages), there are different types available. |
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There are three main types of plunger available:
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Cup plunger |
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Flange plunger |
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Suction plunger |
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See section: What are the different types of plunger? for more information. |
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And two types of pressurised plunger:
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Power plunger – uses air to unblock drains |
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Hydrojet pump – uses water to unblock drains |
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