Plumbing Tool Smarts: How Handy Are You Really?

Plumbing Tool Smarts: How Handy Are You Really?

What should you try if your pipe wrench keeps slipping off the pipe?

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Correct Incorrect When the jaw tension is too loose, the wrench slips. Tightening the screw brings back grip. Oil just makes it worse, and hitting it bends the tool.

What should you try if your pipe wrench keeps slipping off the pipe?

  • Put motor oil on the jaws
  • Turn the tension screw tighter
  • Hit it with a hammer
  • Switch to pliers
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