This Bahco 361-24 Stillson Type Pipe Wrench is a professional-grade tool designed for demanding ta...This Bahco 361-24 Stillson Type Pipe Wrench is a professional-grade tool designed for demanding tasks. It features a self-clamping, one-handed operation for convenience and a spring-loaded mechanism for a ratchet-like action. The body is constructed from forged steel and treated for corrosion resistance, while the jaws are induction hardened for durability and superior grip. It is suitable for use with copper, aluminium, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals. This wrench conforms to US Norm GGG-W-651 Type 1 Class B and UNE 16554 standards.
Specifications:
Maximum Capacity: 63mm / 2 1/2 in
Net Weight: 3kg
Size: 600mm (24 in)
Features:
Professional Stillson type pipe wrench
Forged from high quality steel
Both jaws have deep grooves ensuring instant grip and ratcheting action
Can be used with Copper, Aluminium, Ferrous and Non-ferrous metals
The Bahco 361-24 Stillson Type Pipe Wrench is a professional-grade tool for plumbers and maintenance professionals needing a reliable wrench for various pipe materials. Its key benefit is a self-clamping, one-handed operation for convenience. However, it's important to note the weight of 3kg, which could be a factor in extended use. This wrench features a durable forged steel body, induction-hardened jaws, and is suitable for use with copper, aluminum, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals.
All features
Model Part Number
361-24
Brand
Bahco
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of pipes can I use this wrench on?
You can use this wrench on copper, aluminum, ferrous, and non-ferrous metal pipes.
How do I adjust the jaw size?
Use the adjustment nut to change the jaw opening to fit the pipe size.
What is the maximum capacity of this wrench?
The maximum capacity is 63mm / 2 1/2 in.
What materials is the wrench made of?
The body is made of forged steel, and the jaws are induction hardened.
Is this wrench suitable for one-handed operation?
Yes, it features a self-clamping mechanism for one-handed use.
What standards does this wrench conform to?
It conforms to US Norm GGG-W-651 Type 1 Class B and UNE 16554 standards.
How should I store this wrench?
Store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
What is the net weight of the wrench?
The net weight is 3kg.
Troubleshooting
Jaws slipping on the pipe.
Ensure jaws are clean and free of debris. Tighten the adjustment nut for a stronger grip.
Wrench is difficult to open or close.
Clean and lubricate the moving parts of the wrench.
Wrench doesn't grip properly.
Check the jaws for wear and tear; replace if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
One-handed operation increases efficiency.
Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
Versatile use with different metal types.
Self-clamping jaws provide a secure grip.
Ratcheting action speeds up the work process.
Cons
Heavy weight (3kg) may cause fatigue during prolonged use.
Large size (600mm) may be cumbersome in tight spaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The wrench requires no setup; it's ready to use out of the box.
Compatibility: It is compatible with copper, aluminum, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals.
Care:
After each use, clean the wrench to remove debris.
Wipe down the body with a clean cloth.
Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Regularly inspect the jaws for wear and tear.
Apply a light coat of oil to the moving parts to maintain smooth operation.