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General Pipe Cleaners: Flexi-Rooter - How to Repair the Flexi-Rooter Shaft

General Pipe Cleaners Flexi-Rooter high-speed drain cleaning machine is the only flexible shaft machine in the industry that is totally field-repairable. Watch this video to learn how to field repair your Flexible shaft cable for the Flexi-Rooter 100.

General Pipe Cleaners redefines high-speed, flexible-shaft technology with the new Flexi-Rooter® 100 drain cleaner – the next-generation flexible-shaft drain cleaning machine! We’ve added an integral motor, stronger shaft ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Gen Eye Locator Tool Tips: Using Your Ears Instead of Your Eyes

Gen-Eye Master Dave Dunbar of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates how to make inspection camera location easier - just by using your ears.

General Pipe Cleaners Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator makes sewer inspection camera locating easy. Its total field antenna array and on-screen icons lead you right to your target, without the long learning curve.

Whether you’re an experienced pro or a first time user, you can quickly locate inspection cameras, sondes, active power lines ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Root 66 Demo

Steve Landis of Gatti Plumbing shows you the many ways the Root 66 can help you clean your drain. The Root 66 is a real advance in sectional cable machine design. No mid-range machine has the versatility and power.

Look at its versatility. You can drive 5/8″ cables for lines up to 3″ and 7/8″ cables for 4″ lines – and you can switch from one to the other in seconds, without touching the jaws, without an adapter, without tools. And for sink drain work, sli ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Trouble-Shooting Power Cable Feed

This video shows how to troubleshoot and repair General Pipe Cleaners' Power Cable Feed. Learn how to disassemble and replace worn feed rollers.

The automatic feed is used on General's Speedrooter, Maxi-Rooter, Metro, Sewerooter T3, Mini-Rooter Pro and Mini-Rooter XP. General Pipe Cleaners manufactures a full line of sewer and drain cleaning machinery to clear clogged drains 1-1/4" to 10" drain lines. Made in the USA.

General Pipe Cleaners: Mini Rooter Pro Instructional Video

The inexpensive, light weight Mini-Rooter Pro from General Pipe Cleaners has lots of time-saving features. This instructional video shows how to use them. For instance, you can remove the drum in seconds for more portability or to switch to a different diameter cable – with no mess and no lost time.

A distributor tube inside the drum allows you to feed cable in and out without chucking and releasing the cable every few feet – so you finish quicker. An optional Power Cable ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Maintenance on the General Pipe Cleaners Kinetic Water Ram

Dave Dunbar of General Pipe Cleaners talks about how to maintain the Kinetic Water Ram to make it last the rest of your career. The General Pipe Cleaners Kinetic Water Ram is a safe and effective way to clear clogged sinks and tubs.

Over 50 years of technical advancements make the rugged, all-metal Kinetic Water Ram® the choice for quickly clearing clogged drains. Just pump it up, insert in drain – and snap the trigger. It’s that easy.

It’s like no other ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Gen Eye Locator Tool Tips: The Fundamentals of Inspection Camera Locating

Gen-Eye Master Dave Dunbar of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates the fundamentals of sewer inspection camera location with General's Hot-Spot locator.

General Pipe Cleaners' Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator makes locating easy. Its total field antenna array and on-screen icons lead you right to your target, without the long learning curve.

Whether you’re an experienced pro or a first time user, you can quickly locate inspection cameras, sondes, active power lines and utilit ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Typhoon Trailer Jet How To Video

Learn how to operate General Pipe Cleaners' Typhoon trailer jet, which is ideal for clearing big lines or remote jobs far from a water source.

Twelve gallons of water surge down the line every minute at 2500 psi to clear grease, sediment, and debris. A 200-gallon holding tank carries enough water to handle remote applications where access to water is limited.

A 24hp (690 cc) Honda engine with Electric Start powers the pump with Vibra-pulse. An electric rewind jet hose reel wit ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Root 66 Repair Video - How to Replace the Jaws

See how to easily replace the jaws on the General Pipe Cleaners Root 66 sectional drain cleaning machine. Bill Wheeler, a retired General Sales Representative from Florida, has trained customers on how to easily replace worn jaws on the Root 66 for more than 20 years. This video shows the step-by-step instructions for the jaws on your Root 66.

General Pipe Cleaners Root 66 is a real advance in sectional cable machine design. No mid-range machine has the versatility and power. Look at ...Read More

General Pipe Cleaners: Flexicore Closet Augers How to Video

Closet augers are the ideal manual drain cleaning hand tools for clearing clogged toilets. And General’s closet augers are the most durable in the industry. Patented double-layer Flexicore® cables resist kinking and breaking yet offer the right flexibility. Learn more below about our three-foot auger or telescoping six-foot auger to clear stoppages just beyond the bowl.

General’s professional three-foot Flexicore Closet Auger is the ideal tool for breaking up stoppages ...Read More