Pipe Wrench 36”
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A pipe wrench is a hand tool designed for gripping and turning pipes or cylindrical objects. It typically consists of a long handle and adjustable jaws, allowing it to securely grasp pipes of various sizes. The jaws have serrated teeth that provide a firm grip, making it easier to tighten, loosen, or hold pipes during plumbing or other related tasks. Pipe wrenches are commonly used in plumbing and construction work to manipulate and secure pipes and fittings.
1. Mobile jaw drop forged from carbon steel
#55
2. Jaw Heat treated & Polished
3. Max clamping diameter: 102mm
KSh 6,995.00 KSh 7,995.00
Pipe Wrench Uses
- Plumbing Work: Pipe wrenches are essential for plumbers to install, repair, and replace pipes and fittings. They are used to tighten and loosen pipe connections, such as threaded pipes and fittings.
- Pipe Installation: When installing new pipes or assembling pipe systems, a pipe wrench is crucial for securely connecting pipes and ensuring leak-free joints.
- Pipe Repairs: During pipe repairs, whether fixing leaks or replacing damaged sections, a pipe wrench is used to disassemble and reassemble the plumbing components.
- Oil and Gas Industry: Pipe wrenches are widely used in the oil and gas industry for assembling and disassembling pipes, valves, and other components in pipelines.
- Construction and Mechanical Work: In construction and mechanical applications, pipe wrenches are employed to manipulate and adjust pipes and fittings as part of structural or mechanical systems.
- HVAC Systems: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals use pipe wrenches to work with pipes and fittings in the installation and maintenance of HVAC systems.
- Water and Gas Line Maintenance: Municipal workers and utility technicians use pipe wrenches for maintenance and repairs of water and gas lines.
- Plumbing Emergencies: In emergency situations, such as burst pipes or leaks, a pipe wrench is a valuable tool for quickly addressing and resolving plumbing issues.
- Scaffolding Assembly: In construction, pipe wrenches can be used to assemble and disassemble scaffolding, as the tool provides a strong grip for tightening and loosening pipe connections used in scaffolding structures.
- General Purpose Gripping: While primarily designed for pipes, pipe wrenches can also be used as general-purpose gripping tools for turning and holding various cylindrical objects.
size
36″
Safety measures and precautions
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Wear appropriate PPE, including safety glasses or goggles to protect your eyes from debris or splashing liquids.
- Use work gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges and provide a better grip.
- Inspect the Pipe Wrench:
- Before use, inspect the pipe wrench for any damage or defects. Check for bent handles, damaged jaws, or worn teeth. Do not use a damaged wrench.
- Select the Right Size:
- Choose the correct size of the pipe wrench for the job. Using the wrong size can lead to slippage or damage to the tool and the pipe.
- Apply Proper Technique:
- Use the pipe wrench in the correct manner, ensuring that the jaws are properly positioned on the pipe. Apply pressure perpendicular to the handle for optimal grip and leverage.
- Avoid Over-tightening:
- Be cautious not to over-tighten the wrench, as it may damage the pipe or the wrench itself. Over-tightening can also lead to excessive force and potential injuries.
- Position Yourself Safely:
- Stand or position yourself in a stable and balanced manner. Ensure a firm footing, especially when exerting force on the wrench.
- Use a Back-Up Wrench:
- In situations where the pipe may rotate, use a second wrench as a backup to stabilize the pipe. This can prevent unnecessary stress on the tool and improve overall control.
- Be Mindful of Surroundings:
- Be aware of your surroundings, especially when working in confined spaces. Ensure there is enough space for proper tool operation and movement.
- Secure Loose Clothing:
- Tie back loose clothing, and avoid wearing items that can get caught in the wrench or other machinery.
- Use the Right Tool for the Job:
- Don’t use a pipe wrench for applications it’s not designed for. For example, avoid using it as a hammer or a pry bar.
- Avoid Using Extenders:
- Do not use cheater bars or extenders on the handles of the pipe wrench, as this can compromise the tool’s integrity and lead to accidents.
- Turn Off Gas and Water Sources:
- When working with gas or water pipes, ensure that the respective sources are turned off before attempting any repairs or installations.
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