Plumbing Tips | February 15, 2023

High Power Flush Toilets 

High Power Flush Toilets 

Are you dissatisfied with your current toilet’s weak flushing ability? Are you searching for the greatest high-pressure flush toilet for your house?

A high-power flush toilet might be the solution if you’ve found that your drains get clogged frequently. These are also an advantage if you find that you need to flush twice to get everything down. Gravity flow is the main type of toilet flush in most toilets that are available.

Gravity flow uses water inside the toilet tank. A gravity flush toilet has enough force to propel waste around 30 feet into the sewer.

High power flush toilets employ more force than a gravity-powered toilet while using less water. A power flush toilet has a flush force of over 60 feet and can move water at a considerably higher rate. 

Types of High Power Flush Toilets

High-power toilets come in four different varieties for residential use. They all have a flushing power that is greater than the typical gravity-assisted toilet.

High power toilet

Pressure-Assisted

A toilet that uses compressed air to boost flush power without using more water is a step up from a gravity-assisted toilet. They can be pricey and have a tendency to be a little louder.

Double Vortex

The Double Vortex, which you may find in toilets under the American Standard brand, utilizes jets to produce a stronger flush. Two nozzles at the top of the bowl and the drain release water, which flows vigorously in both directions at once.

Double Cyclone and Tornado Flush

Both toilets use pressurized jets at the top of the bowl and were both manufactured by Toto. These jets produce a strong vortex flush with the Double Cyclone’s two and the Tornado’s three nozzles, which forces the waste down and assists in cleaning the bowl.

Siphon Jet

This flush system has a small separate reservoir tank that you can install next to other systems. It works by using a vacuum pull and provides a powerful flush.

Deciding Which is Right for You

A low-flush power toilet will help you save water if you haven’t had any issues with your flushes (as long as you don’t find yourself having to flush twice). There are many water-saving toilets available that use less power and won’t leave you with a half-flushed bathroom.

A wonderful approach to use less water while still getting everything down is to get a high-efficiency toilet. In order to provide a “half flush” choice for liquid waste and a “full flush” option for solid waste, you can utilize a dual-flush toilet. Alternatively, if a regular gravity-assisted device doesn’t bother you, keep with it. 

buying a toilet - dual flush
Dual-flush toilet

On the other hand, a high-power flush toilet has many advantages over a regular gravity flow toilet. They are more effective because clogs are less common, and you’ll never find yourself having to flush twice. They often have fewer moving parts, which means they are less prone to breakdown and need service when it comes to upkeep.

Finally, there is less chance of any moisture because of the airtight plastic tank design that reduces any degree of condensation and is unaffected by humid conditions. It’s important to consider all of these factors when deciding what is best for you and your home.

A high power flush toilet has a few advantages that might be exactly what you're looking for.
A high power flush toilet has a few advantages that might be exactly what you’re looking for.

Final Thoughts

In conclusion, high-power flush toilets do have some advantages, although there are different types of toilets out there that might be a better fit for your home. In your situation, which type of toilet are you picking?

Call 1-Tom-Plumber

Don’t hesitate to contact us here or call us at 1-Tom-Plumber (1-866-758-6237) if you need any plumbing help with your toilets. 1-Tom-Plumber’s certified team of plumbers and drain technicians respond immediately to any emergency plumbing, drain cleaning, or water damage problem. 

We also handle the excavation of underground water lines and sewer main lines. Our immediate-response team is available every day and night of the year, even on holidays.

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