6" Universal Crown Tub Drain Wrench, Cast Aluminum

Wal-Rich 1818400 – 6" Universal Crown Tub Drain Wrench for Drain and Spud Removal

The Wal-Rich 1818400 is a 6" universal crown-style tub drain wrench designed for the installation and removal of tub drains and spuds. Its cast aluminum construction provides strength without excess weight, making it suitable for use in confined workspaces and overhead applications.

This non-adjustable wrench features a crown-shaped head compatible with most standard 1-1/2" to 2" tub drains and similar fittings. The six-lug design ensures secure engagement with internal drain contours, allowing for consistent torque application during removal or installation.

Key Features

• Universal Fit: Compatible with a wide range of standard tub drains and threaded spud fittings.
• Cast Aluminum Body: Provides a lightweight yet rigid frame for high-torque use without bending or deformation.
• Six-Lug Crown Design: Maintains firm engagement with internal drain profiles for efficient rotation and removal.
• Compact Size: 6" overall length allows use in tight spaces, including tubs with limited clearance or recessed drains.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Cast aluminum
• Length: 6 inches
• Application: Tub drain and spud removal or installation
• Compatibility: Fits most 1-1/2" to 2" threaded brass or PVC drains

Usage Guidelines

Insert the wrench into the drain opening and align the internal lugs with the corresponding recesses. Use an adjustable or socket wrench on the square drive fitting to rotate and remove the drain. Apply penetrating oil to corroded fittings prior to use. Exercise caution to avoid damaging internal threads of the tub shoe or drain body.

Typical Applications

• Service and Repair: Removing damaged or leaking tub drains during fixture replacement
• Rough-In Installations: Installing new threaded drain assemblies in residential and commercial bathtubs
• Renovation Work: Extraction of corroded or cross-threaded drains in aging plumbing systems