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Chain Vise
Helps hold pipe when cutting or reaming pipe. Smaller than the yoke vise. Has a fixed lower V-shaped jaw with teeth on where the pipe is laid...
Flaring Tool
Use to flare the end of a pipe before joining it with a flared fitting. The two flat bars of the tool (the yoke) clamp around the pipe at the...
Handle Puller
Also known as a faucet handle puller. Used to remove corroded or frozen handles without scarring the chrome. Has two hook-like jaws with a...
Nipple Extractor
Also known as an internal pipe wrench. Used to remove pieces of pipe that have broken off. Has a rigid cylinder with a moving part that fits...
Pipe Threader
Uses a die head to create threads on unthreaded pipe ends The hand tool type revolves around a stationary pipe. It is good for threading pipe...
Reamer
Removes burrs from the inside of the pipe. Burrs are the flakes of metal or plastic on the outside and inside of the pipe after the pipe is...
Seat Dresser
Also known as a faucet seat reamer or valve seat-grinding tool. Used to smooth a faucet seat. Seats may not operate properly if they collect...
Tubing Cutter
Primarily used to cut copper pipe. Easier to use than an ordinary hacksaw, and it makes a cleaner cut. Has a single cutting wheel and two...
Yoke Vise
Helps hold pipe when cutting or reaming pipe. Has V-shaped jaws that grip pipe from above and below. The lower jaw is fixed, while the upper...
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