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Taking the plunge.(CLAIM CHECK)(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)

Consumer Reports

| October 01, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The claim: With the Jet Plunger for toilets, says www.jetplunqer.com, "a few pushes is all it takes to quickly clear up any clog--with no splashing or mess." Compressed air is pushed through the plunger and down the toilet drain.

The check: We tested Jet Plunger (about $25 online and at Bed Bath & Beyond) against standard light- and heavy-duty rubber-cup plungers (about $5 at home centers) and Master Plunger, a bellows device (about $6 at home centers). We zigzagged 10 feet of thick toilet paper, wetted it, and stuck it into ...

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