Fire Hydrant Opening Tool

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Fire hydrant opening tool.

It is designed for use on pin or rocker lug couplings. The tool will also open standard 70mm caps on 5 gallon foam concentrate pails and the large and small threaded plugs on 55 gallon drums. The tool will also open standard 70mm caps on 5 gallon foam concentrate pails and the large and small threaded plugs on 55 gallon drums. Explained has been of value and that you now understand that opening a fire hydrant is a serious business and not something to do when you just need a little water.

Opening the valve partially can cause serious damage to the fire hydrant and carries a risk of injury to you. This may be called tools or use an icon like the cog or menu bars. The 4579 wrench can also be used to operate standard 1 5 and 1 25 pentagon fire hydrant nuts. Generally fire hydrant valves need to be turned counter clockwise to open.

The wrench can also be used to operate standard 1 5 and 1 25 pentagon fire hydrant nuts. Bon heavy duty adjustable fire hydrant wrench has an overall length of 12 in. We hope that our guide how to open a fire hydrant. Pentagon fire hydrant nuts.

Identify the opening valve and use the special pentagonal hydrant tool to open the fire hydrant s valve. The wrench can be used to operate standard 1 3 4 in. If you open a fire hydrant without following the proper process then you may find yourself in serious trouble there are fines and even jail time for.