Anti-freezing method of water pipes, what should I do if water pipes freeze?

1. If the water pipe is frozen, you can stay in the sun for a while after the sun comes out and thaw naturally.

2. After the water pipe freezes, cover the faucet and water pipe with a towel or wet cloth until the ice in the pipe melts.

3. Use a hair dryer: If the water pipe is made of PPR and slightly frozen, you can use a hair dryer. Be careful not to blow it in one place when blowing, so that the water pipe can be thawed.

4. Cook in hot water. But don't use hot water directly at first, otherwise it will easily lead to water pipe damage. Water it with warm water several times before taking hot water. If it is severely frozen, you can water it several times until the water pipe melts.

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Precautions for water pipes:

1, keep the distance between hot and cold water pipes, and the service life of cold water pipes will be shortened when they are together;

2. Outdoor water pipes need to be protected, and the service life of water pipes blown by wind and rain will be shortened;

3. After installation, the pressing pressure and time should be regular. If the time is too long and the pressure is too high, it will cause internal damage of the water pipe and shorten the service life of the water pipe.

4. Avoid buying inferior and shoddy products, which will have health and safety risks, so you must have some common sense when purchasing.