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How can I prevent my ice maker from allowing water draining to back up into my pipes and flooding my kitchen?
So far as modifying the PVC pipe goes: yes it could be done, and there's a fair chance you can accomplish it without having to break out concrete. It's not easy or quick, but easier and quicker than ...
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How can I prevent my ice maker from allowing water draining to back up into my pipes and flooding my kitchen?
Why would the Ice maker drain so much water ? Is it defective ? Check the ice maker fill valve for function.
Unless it is running some kind of defrosting cycle. Is it ?
NO.. you should not use that ...
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How can I prevent my ice maker from allowing water draining to back up into my pipes and flooding my kitchen?
Fire the guy who hacked up that pipe. That pipe cannot be replaced without concrete work, and there's already a fitting cemented to it. PVC cement is actually solvent welding so it's all one piece of ...
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How can I prevent my ice maker from allowing water draining to back up into my pipes and flooding my kitchen?
It sounds like, despite your assertion that PVC isn't actually a working drain to anywhere (the damage makes me suspect it isn't, and the absence of a trap guarantees that it isn't connected to the ...
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