Drain Cleaning in South Africa: Your Questions Answered

April 1, 2025

🔥 Drain Cleaning in South Africa: Your Questions Answered

Triple Red by Cleanr | www.cleanr.co.za

Blocked toilets, sluggish showers, and clogged kitchen sinks — South Africans are searching for real solutions. Here at Cleanr, we stock the high-performance Triple Red Drain Cleaner, and in this article, we answer your top queries, including the most-searched phrases involving "with", "for", and "near me".

🧪 1. Drain Cleaner with Caustic Soda

This is a popular search because caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) is a well-known chemical that breaks down:

Hair
Grease
Soap scum
Organic blockages

Our Triple Red Drain Cleaner is powered by a professional-grade caustic formulation, making it:

Highly effective for both home and commercial use
Fast-acting on clogged toilets, kitchen sinks, and outdoor drains
Safe for most plumbing when used as directed

✅ It's like buying pure industrial strength — without the mixing or mess.

🚽 2. Drain Cleaner for Toilet

Yes — Triple Red is safe and effective for toilets.

It dissolves human waste, toilet paper buildup, and hard water sludge. To use:

Pour the recommended dose (usually 250–500ml) into the bowl.
Leave for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for severe blockages.
Flush with hot water.

💡 Pro Tip: For recurring clogs, the 5L size gives you bulk value.

🔗 Shop the 5L Toilet Hero

🚿 3. Drain Cleaner for Shower

Hair. Soap scum. Shampoo build-up. Showers are clog-prone — but easily fixed with Triple Red.

It melts through:

Long hair trapped in the trap
Soap residue
Body oils and conditioners

To use:

Pour 200–300ml directly into the shower drain
Wait 30–60 minutes
Flush with hot water

Use weekly to prevent slow draining showers from returning.

🔗 Try Triple Red 1L

📍 4. Drain Cleaner Near Me

We hear you! Skip the hardware store hustle — Cleanr delivers nationwide in South Africa.

✔️ Delivered to your door
✔️ Secure checkout
✔️ Next-day dispatch available

🛒 You’re always near the best drain cleaner when you shop online with Cleanr.

🧂 5. Drain Cleaner with Baking Soda and Vinegar

This is a popular DIY method — but here’s the truth:

Baking soda + vinegar can freshen up your drain
But it won’t break down hair, fat, or severe clogs

Triple Red is the professional upgrade. It’s like taking your DIY attempts and adding a powerful, scientifically-backed boost to do the actual heavy lifting.