The Raptor Cutter from American Pipelining Solutions was designed with the user experience in mind — prioritizing control, adaptability and efficiency on every job. Its wireless remote control and foot pedal allow for hands-free operation, giving operators flexibility and safer positioning in tight or hard-to-reach spaces. Variable speed and torque control let operators dial in performance for the task at hand — whether clearing soft blockages, milling out hard deposits, removing failed liners or cutting reinstatements. It supports three interchangeable reels: 100 feet of 1/3- inch, 85 feet of 3/8- inch, and 75 feet of 1/2-inch cable, providing the flexibility to handle a range of pipe diameters with a single machine. While built for power, it’s light and portable, making transport and setup easier without sacrificing performance. 888-258-9359;www.americanpipeliningsolutions.com
Electric Eel Model C
The Model C dual-cable sectional drain cleaner from Electric Eel runs up to 200 feet of 1 1/4-inch, self-feeding dual cable in 8- or 10-foot sections that require no handling when rotating. It spins cable at twice the revolutions per minute of a continuous cable machine for cleaning 3- to 10-inch lines for distances up to 200 feet. One-person operation means less time and labor expense. A heavy-duty, 1/2 hp motor comes standard, and 3/4 and 1 hp motors are also available. A custom-designed gearbox ensures higher quality, lower cost and parts availability. The heavy-duty, fully adjustable safety clutch keeps cable and tool breakage to a minimum and provides overload protection. A fold-down handle allows for easy transport, storage and use in crawl spaces. Its carry handle allows for balance and easy transport. 800-833-1212; www.electriceel.com
Duracable DM138
Duracable’s portable and powerful DM138 drain-cleaning machine is popular with maintenance managers for clearing pipes in apartment buildings as well as for drain-cleaning pros that need a small drain machine for residential jobs. Tight quarters are no problem with this agile machine. It fits on a countertop and can be operated in a horizontal or vertical position. Its 1/4 hp motor outputs 230 rpm. The DM138A2 package includes an air foot pedal, guide tube, and two enclosed polyethylene cable drums — a 14-inch reel with 75 feet of 3/8-inch cable plus a second 8-inch reel with 37 feet of 1/4-inch cable. It is recommended for residential lines, sink drains, bathtub drains and shower drains. 800-247-4081; www.duracable.com
General Pipe Cleaners Power-Vee
General Pipe Cleaners’ Power-Vee drain cleaner with automatic feed makes clearing small drainlines fast and easy. The simplified feeding system gives plumbing, drain cleaning and maintenance pros an extra hand in tight places. Just squeeze the lever and cable feeds at up to 16 feet per minute. The rugged, reliable tool easily unclogs sinks, tubs and laundry drains from 1 1/4- to 3-inch diameter, up to 50 feet long. Its automatic feed quickly adjusts to Flexicore cable diameters from 1/4 to 3/8 inch without special tools. The compact tool features quick-change cable cartridges for fast cable changing or cleaning. Its Dyna-Thrust bearing system helps extend tool life by reducing bearing wear. Flexicore cable offers kinking resistance and strength with flexibility. 800-245-6200; www.drainbrain.com
Gorlitz Sewer & DrainModel GO 68HD
The Model GO 68HD heavy-duty electric drain cleaning machine from Gorlitz Sewer & Drain is available in two different versions, either with an open steel reel or enclosed polyethylene drum, and it can be outfitted with an optional power feeder. Standard configuration is 150 feet of 11/16-inch hollow-core cable, which should reach most blockages with a single reel. The overall weight of the machine is 185 pounds. Adding a loading ramp and electric winch to any vehicle makes transport quick and simple. It is designed to clean pipes 3 to 8 inches in diameter. 877-446-7548; www.gorlitz.com
Milwaukee Tool M18 FUEL Sewer Sectional Machine
Milwaukee Tool’s M18 FUEL Sewer Sectional Machine with CABLE DRIVE automatic feed and retract has the power to clear tough blockages in 2- to 8-inch sewer lateral lines. The POWERSTATE brushless motor and REDLINK PLUS Intelligence delivers the power to clear roots up to 200 feet out, providing full power at the maximum capacity of the machine. The sewer cable machine features the CABLE DRIVE automatic feed and retract system. This system reduces user fatigue by eliminating the need to manually pull back the heavy cable from pipes. The REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT HD12.0 Battery Pack powers through multiple jobs on a single charge, delivering the easiest setup and transportation, increased safety and power anywhere without the use of extension cords. It is compatible with ONE-KEY integrated tool security allowing this solution to be wirelessly tracked, managed and secured if lost or stolen. 800-728-3878; www.milwaukeetool.com
Hose Reel
COXREELS 1125 Series
COXREELS 1125 Series hose reels feature a sturdy one-piece all welded “A” frame base, low-profile outlet riser and an open drum slot design that provides a noncrimping, flat, smooth hose wrap. Professional heavy-grade-duty steel construction, rolled edges and ribbed discs, and long-lasting chip-resistant, powder-coated finish make it long-lasting. Two upgraded swivel options include a medium-pressure (up to 4,000 psi — solid brass) and a high-pressure (up to 5,000 psi — super swivel). Available in hand crank, bevel crank and air/electric/hydraulic motor. The motor-driven hose reel is operated by a reliable, direct gear drive providing for a quiet and smooth retraction. The gear drive provides a multitude of added safety features, including a simple drive system with fewer moving parts and pieces, which minimizes workplace injury. 800-269-7335; www.coxreels.com
Grease Chemicals
Century Chemical Bio-Snake Blocks
Bio-Snake Blocks from Century Chemical are an environmentally friendly, easy-to-use grease trap and drain treatment product that decreases grease buildup by 96%, according to the maker. Hanging a block in the grease trap continues release of new bacteria over time and will cause an immediate reduction in grease buildup and a reduction in odor. They also reduce effluent biochemical oxygen demand levels by up to 80%. 800-348-3505; www.centurychemical.com
Lenzyme High Count
Lenzyme High Count is designed to treat high-strength waste. It will rapidly break down wastes to their smallest chain with enzymes and then consume the waste particles with multiple strains of bacteria, according to the maker. It can reduce nitrogen and inoculate aeration systems at startup, rapidly increasing the microbial counts within an aeration unit. 800-223-3083; www.lenzyme.com
Nozzle
Hydra-Flex Reaper
The Reaper sewer jetting nozzle from Hydra-Flex delivers high performance with minimal maintenance. It features a front-rotating stream that targets all angles of the pipe to eliminate blockages, while back jets flush debris and propel the nozzle forward. Constructed from materials like stainless steel and tungsten carbide, it is built to withstand abrasive environments and provide long-lasting reliability. It operates solely on water and requires no additional fluid maintenance — just a rinse at the end of the day. If wear occurs, it can be easily repaired in the field with a quick 10-minute repair kit to restore it to like-new condition. 952-808-3640; www.hydraflexinc.com
Portable Jetters
Drain InvaderPRO Series
Designed for professional plumbers and drain specialists, the Drain Invader PRO Series offers powerful and durable jetters in a straightforward and easy-to-operate portable design. Whether you choose the plumber-friendly PRO-3005 model at 5 gpm and 3,000 psi, or the rooter-class PRO-4007 model at 7 1/2 gpm and 4,000 psi, these jetters take no shortcuts, featuring fully galvanized roll-cage style frames, genuine Honda electric-start engines for reliability, and Udor Super Duty pumps for jetter performance. They include 250 feet of high visibility jetting hose on a sturdy hose-reel, four large wheels for stable mobility, handy controls for jetting on/off, pressure-regulation and hose pulsation, plus a set of four various jetting nozzles (Penetrator, Pusher, Rotator and Flusher). Popular options include Reaper, Warthog and RootRanger nozzles for cutting out tree roots and other stubborn blockages, and mini-hoses/nozzles for clearing smaller drains. 866-631-3569; draininvader.com
MyTana M30
MyTana’s M30 provides the power and range to clean 1.5- to 6-inch lines without sacrificing maneuverability. It has a removable hose reel which, combined with the 50-foot jumper hose and reel stand, allows indoor jetting while the 390 cc Honda motor remains outside. The industrial triplex pump delivers 4.5 gpm at 3,000 psi and has thermal protection and pulsation control. Attach a rotating nozzle and take on most any blockage. The engine has electric start (EZ start bypass), automatic throttle down and auto choke to help the motor run efficiently. The reel carries 200 feet of 3/8-inch jetter hose, while 75 feet of 1/8-inch hose is available for smaller lines. All components are thoughtfully packaged on a rugged cart with balanced weight. It is easy to load, maneuver, maintain and use. 800-328-8170; www.mytana.com
Root Control Chemicals
Oatey Hercules R-DRoot Destroyer
Hercules R-D Root Destroyer from Oatey is a slow-dissolving, nonacidic, noncaustic herbicide formulated to eliminate and prevent root growth in sewer lines. By preventing sump and ejector pump root damage, it eliminates overflow damage, sewage flow restriction and backup odors. It is also safe to use in lines leading to septic tanks, cesspools and dry wells and is harmless to the environment. 800-321-9532; www.oatey.com
RootX
RootX products get fats, roots, oils and grease out of the pipe to restore pipe flow capacity. The root control product breaks down the root cells, reducing their aggressive growth and eventually killing them. Grease-X products break down grease and keep the grease from coagulating further down the pipe. 800-844-4974; www.rootx.com
Root Cutter
Arthur Products Cnt-r-KUT ELITE max
The Cnt-r-KUT ELITE max kit from Arthur Products is a complete rotating nozzle pipe-cleaning system. Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel and an aerospace elastomer, it is designed to clean pipe using a rotating head, which can be equipped with linked chain, roller chain, cable or only water jets. Three flexible lightweight centering guides of 3-, 4- and 6-inch diameters can be quickly changed in the field to stabilize and center the rotating head, yielding 360-degree internal cleaning. An optional deicing/degreasing head further enhances its capabilities. 800-322-0510; www.arthurproducts.com
Truck/Trailer Jetter
AmericanJetter 51T
The 51T trailer-mounted sewer jetting system from American Jetter includes dual 38 hp Kohler EFI engines, providing up to 20 gpm at 4,000 psi. Dual Udor industrial pumps and a 330-gallon water tank with advanced bypass and filtration systems ensure consistent flow. The powered hose reel holds more than 500 feet of 1/2-inch hose with precision speed control for accurate cleaning, while the portable reel enables flexible indoor operation. Enhanced with a diesel burner for hot water jetting, this system is built for year-round use, featuring optional antifreeze and recirculation systems. Safety and convenience options include LED work lights, wireless remote operation and onboard storage. 866-944-3569; www.americanjetter.com
Easy-Kleen Pressure Systems Groundhog Jetters
Groundhog Jetters from Easy-Kleen Pressure Systems deliver robust performance and portability for professional pipe and drain cleaning. The EZJ3512G-R, featuring a 35 hp Vanguard gasoline engine, outputs 12 gpm at 3,500 psi, making it a fit for vans or pickup trucks. It includes wireless remote start, a 12-volt hose reel with hose guides, 300 feet of 3/8-inch jetter hose, a 10-gallon fuel tank and a 200-gallon poly water tank for extended operations. For larger-scale tasks, the EZJ4020D steps up with a 60 hp Doosan diesel engine, delivering 20 gpm at 4,000 psi and offering a 525-gallon water tank for longer runtimes. When tackling winter conditions or grease, the optional EZO440 Heater Pack provides 440,000 Btu via an oil-fired burner, adding hot water to efficiently clear ice, grease and other stubborn blockages. 800-315-5533; www.easykleen.com
HotJet USA Slide-OutCold Water Jetter
The Slide-Out Cold Water Jetter system from HotJet USA is suitable as a portable solution or for van and truck installs. This unit features a 35 hp engine with 10 gpm at 4,000 psi output. It comes equipped with a full set of custom nozzles, 100-gallon water tank, antifreeze tank, soap injection system, two remote controls and a power wash satellite reel for wash downs. It has a General Emperor Series full belt-driven pump. This unit may be upgraded with a wheel kit for a true portable solution or mounted on a slide-out plate for ease of operation and servicing. A 12 gpm at 3,500 psi pump upgrade is also available. 800-624-8186; www.hotjetusa.com
O’Brien 7000 Series
O’Brien’s 7000 Series is a trailer jetter built to perform for years under the harshest conditions. Powered by a no-DEF Tier 4 diesel powerplant, units offer water pumps between 18 and 40 gpm and 2,000 to 4,000 psi. Beefy corrosionproof water tanks provide 700 gallons of freshwater to keep you working longer. A 190-degree rotating hose reel holding up to 800 feet of 1/2-inch jetting hose makes manhole access easier. All this capacity rolls down the road on a custom heavy-duty welded steel uniframe with 7,000-pound dual axles. All water system components are protected by a heavy-duty lockable steel enclosure, with controls in a NEMA 4 weatherproof enclosure. 800-752-2400; www.obrienmfg.com