Plug Hole Collection

Ceramic fitting, plug hole

Black and white illustration of rinsing mung beans with water through muslin on top of jar

Red water flowing down a drain

Soap and water. Bar of soap next to a plughole in a sink, with running tap water. Cleaning the hands with soap removes dirt and some bacteria. This can help prevent the spread of bacterial diseases

Plughole food trap. Food debris in a food trap for protecting a sink plughole. Food debris can clog up household plumbing. This device allows the debris to be trapped and disposed of properly

Unprotected plughole without a food trap. The food debris seen here may clog up the plughole and the pipes. A food trap should be used instead, as seen in image H130/428

Running water
Running tap water draining down a sink plughole. Tap water in houses is used for drinking, cooking and cleaning. Dirty water is disposed of down a plughole

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Discover the beauty of Derbyshire's Peak District National Park in England, where the tranquil waters of Ladybower Reservoir hide a fascinating feature – the bell mouth spillway, also known as the plug hole. This ceramic fitting plays a crucial role in regulating water levels, preventing flooding. But what lies beneath this unassuming feature? In a black and white illustration, mung beans are rinsed through a muslin-covered jar, a simple yet effective method for preparing food. This process mirrors the function of a plughole food trap, designed to keep unwanted debris from entering the drain and causing blockages. However, an unprotected plughole can lead to unwanted consequences. Imagine red water gushing down the drain instead of clear, as soap and water mix with unwanted substances. Keep your plughole clean and well-maintained for a hassle-free experience. Running water through the a daily occurrence, yet it's easy to overlook the importance of this seemingly mundane task. By ensuring your plughole remains clear and functional, you're contributing to the overall efficiency of your home's water system. So, the next time you wash the dishes or take a shower, take a moment to appreciate the role of the plug hole in your life.