Drain Openers

When plumbing professionals encounter the need for powerful drain openers, Hercules® stands as the premier choice for high-quality, high-performance drain cleaning solutions. Recognizing the diverse challenges faced by plumbers, Hercules offers a comprehensive range of drain openers tailored to tackle various clog types in plumbing systems.

Our emergency drain openers, available in both acid and non-acid formulas, provide rapid and effective relief for stubborn blockages. Whether dealing with grease, hair or other common culprits, Hercules drain openers deliver reliable results, helping professionals restore optimal drain flow and minimize service disruptions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between PT Bio1 and PT-4?

PT Bio1 uses bacteria blends to completely digest and eliminate grease.  PT-4 uses solvents to liquefy it and move it out of the system.  PT-4 acts faster but does not completely digest the grease, it simply moves the grease out of the system.

How do I clean up a clobber spill?

Spills/Leak Control: Spill area should be isolated to avoid possible exposure, and remove all ignition sources.  For small spills; neutralize with soda ash or lime, then absorb with sand, clay or diatomaceous earth.  Dike large spills; collect into an acid resistant container if possible otherwise cautiously dilute and neutralize with soda ash or lime, then collect or sweep neutralized material into an acid safe container for proper disposal.  Wash the area with large amount of water.

What is the difference between Liquid Glug for the bathroom and Liquid Glug for the Kitchen?

While the active ingredients are very similar, there are subtle differences that make them better suited for each applications.   For example:  Liquid Glug for the Kitchen uses a deodorizer designed to eliminate the smell of leftover food in the DWV system.

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