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Basin Wrench

Basin Wrench

Also known as a faucet wrench or a crowfoot faucet wrench. One type has fixed jaws opening at right angles to the shaft handle. It is primarily...

 
Chain Pipe Wrench

Chain Pipe Wrench

Offers easy handling in close quarters on round, square or irregular shapes without crushing the object. Consists of a forged-steel handle...

 
Packing Nut Socket Wrenches

Packing Nut Socket Wrenches

Also known as a plumberís wrench or wall socket set. Available in sets and fits nearly all tub and shower valves. Hex-shaped on both ends...

 
Pipe Wrench

Pipe (Stillson) Wrench

Screws pipes into elbows or other threaded devices. Jaws actually bite into the surface to hold it for turning. They should never be used on...

 
Pipe Wrench

Pipe (Stillson) Wrench

Used to grasp pipes and other curved surfaces. Solid housings and hardened steel jaws provide excellent bite and grip. Has two serrated jaws,...

 
Plastic Nut Basin Wrench

Plastic Nut Basin Wrench

Used to reach and turn plastic mounting nuts on faucets, sprayers and ballcocks. Notched ends self-center on 2-, 3-, 4- and 6-tab...

 
PO Plug Wrench

PO Plug Wrench

Used to remove pop-up or pop-out (PO) plugs from the drain opening in the basin. The four-way shape makes it useful for a variety of strainer...

 
Seat Wrench

Seat Wrench

Also known as a faucet seal tool or faucet seat wrench. Used to remove faucet seats. It is L shaped. One end has four flat sides, the other...

 
Spud Wrench

Spud Wrench

A generic name for many types of wrenches that have large, flat-sided jaws. Good for general purpose plumbing use. The Adjustable type is an...

 
Strap Wrench

Strap Wrench

Recommended for working with brass, aluminum, lead, soft metal or plastic pipe because it grips pipe without teeth and does not damage the...

 
 
 


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