For a homeowner with roots in the main who would rather own than rent. Expect a budget build with no stated warranty.
Amazon $649.90
For an occasional user who wants a 3 to 4 in line machine for the least money. A no name clone with little support.
- 100 ft x 1/2 inCable
- 2 to 6 inDrain sizes
- YesAuto feed
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- 100 ft of 1/2 in cable with auto feed at a low price
- Foot pedal and reverse for one person use
- Telescoping handle and wheels for stairs
- No published warranty or motor power
- Small third party seller, so parts and support are uncertain
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its line size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | JP00000094 |
|---|---|
| Cable | |
| Type | Drum machine |
| Included cable | 100 ft x 1/2 in |
| Drain sizes | 2 to 6 in |
| Cutters included | 8 |
| Motor | |
| Speed | 1,800 rpm |
| Controls and build | |
| Auto feed | Yes |
| Foot switch | Yes |
| Reverse | Yes |
Alternatives in this line size
For a homeowner on a tight budget who wants long reach for 2 to 4 in lines. Feeding sectional cable by hand is slow, dirty work.
Amazon $329.90For a homeowner who often works at awkward cleanouts and wants the tilting drum. Otherwise the cheaper JR-480Z does the same job.
Amazon $499.90Compare
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