NOUN
- adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe
How To Use pipe wrench In A Sentence
- Pipe wrenches are necessary to tighten plumbing pipes.
- Using pliers or a pipe wrench to tighten a bolt or nut. This may scar the bolt head or nut creating a sharp edge.
- To avoid damage to the water inlet valve or other connections, grasp the elbow with a pipe wrench and apply counterpressure.
- Use either vise grips and a pair of pliers, or a pipe wrench and pliers to remove the old shower head.
- This is a very handy pair of pliers because it can be also used as a pipe wrench, adjustable wrench, wire cutter, ratchet, or a clamp.