Strap Wrench

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Wrench which primarily consists of a handle provided with a strap or girth. It is designed to impart a rotary movement of force to a cylindrical part or without footprint for tool receiving. For items specially designed for oil filters or tubes see CLE,OIL FILTER (53484) or CLE TUBE CLAMP (03492).

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A strap wrench is a type of tool used for gripping and turning objects that are difficult to grip with bare hands or traditional wrenches. It consists of a flexible strap or belt made of strong material, such as rubber or nylon, and a handle or lever attached to one end of the strap.

To use a strap wrench, you wrap the strap around the object you want to grip and then pull on the handle or lever to tighten the strap. The strap provides a secure grip on the object, allowing you to turn it with ease. Strap wrenches are commonly used for tasks such as loosening or tightening pipes, fittings, oil filters, and other cylindrical or round objects.

One of the advantages of a strap wrench is that it can be used on objects of various sizes and shapes, as the strap can be adjusted to fit different diameters. Additionally, the strap is less likely to damage the surface of the object compared to other types of wrenches, making it a useful tool for delicate or fragile items.

Overall, strap wrenches are versatile and handy tools that can be used in various applications, providing a strong grip and making it easier to turn objects that are otherwise difficult to handle.