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White bead drain opener in 1 lb bottle

Instant Power Professional

Instant Power Professional 8886 Crystal Lye Drain Opener 1 lb

SKU CH-20S7-YSC9Y

Crystal lye beads clear plastic or metal drains in 15 to 30 minutes and are safe for septic systems

  • Product colorWhite
  • Clears tough clogs in 15 to 30 minutes
  • Safe for septic systems and plastic or metal pipes
  • Odourless crystal lye formula with no added fragrance
  • Ready-to-use beads require no mixing or measuring
  • OSHA-compliant professional drain opener for reliable performance

What it is

Instant Power Professional 8886 is a crystal lye drain opener supplied as a one-pound bottle of white beads. The formula is ready to use and works on both plastic and metal pipework, clearing blockages in 15 to 30 minutes. It carries an OSHA label and is unscented.

Who it suits

This opener is built for septic systems and standard drainage lines where a fast-acting, odourless crystal cleaner is preferred. It is not for garbage disposals and buyers who need a biodegradable product should look elsewhere.

Under sustained load

The beads dissolve and react continuously during the 15 to 30 minute contact window, maintaining chemical activity without a rapid initial surge. Because the product is non-biodegradable, repeated heavy use will introduce persistent residues into the waste stream.

How it compares

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Price $6.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 4,240 comparable items (median $31.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameINSTANT POWER PROFESSIONAL
Product colorWhite

Questions about this item

Does this 1 lb bottle of crystal lye drain opener require any additional tools or protective gear to use safely?

The product is ready to use straight from the bottle with no mixing required, but the OSHA-standard label recommends wearing chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling the beads.

Can I use the 8886 Crystal Lye Drain Opener in a home that has older metal pipes and a septic tank?

Yes, the formula is compatible with both plastic and metal pipe materials and is labelled septic-system safe, so it will not harm the bacterial balance in the tank.

How do I know the crystals have cleared the blockage once I pour them in?

After the minimum 15-minute set time, flush the drain with hot water; free-flowing water indicates the clog has dissolved.

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