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adjustable wrench

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Noun1.adjustable wrench - an adjustable tool for gripping hexagonal nuts, with an adjustings crew in the head of the implementadjustable wrench - an adjustable tool for gripping hexagonal nuts, with an adjustings crew in the head of the implement
monkey wrench, monkey-wrench - adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw
pipe wrench, tube wrench - adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe
screw wrench - adjustable wrench that has one jaw that can be adjusted by turning a screw
spanner, wrench - a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt


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Use an adjustable wrench to take apart the inner workings of the handle.
There are different sizes of adjustable wrenches, but a plumber should have at least a standard 10" to 12" adjustable wrench.
With the fog oil shut off, use your adjustable wrench to remove the strainer caps.
 
 
 
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