Cheaters on a pipe wrench is an OSHA violation FYI Jeff Bridges JB Fire Protection Inc
-----Original Message----- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Lane Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2017 5:07 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Removing Dry Sprinklers You have to do what you have to do if you break you break it easy out next move if that doesn’t work cap the branch line run a new one with dry sidewalls Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2017, at 2:30 PM, Mike Stossel <[email protected]> wrote: > > What about using a pipe? Take a pipe with an I.D. capable of going over an > 18" wrench and measure the distance down to the hanging hole at the bottom of > the wrench. Drill a hole at that point and through bolt it so you can't lose > the wrench. Slide the pipe out to the dry pendent and hook it to loosen. > Once you loosen it a little bit you should be able to take it out the rest of > the way with a head wrench. > > Mike Stossel SET > > 36 Barren Road > East Stroudsburg, PA 18302 > Office: 973-670-2627 > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sprinklerforum > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > proud-texan > Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2017 2:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Removing Dry Sprinklers > > We have a freezer that we need to change some Dry Sprinklers. > Unfortunately, there is less than 12" clear space above it so no way to get a > man above it to wrench the head loose. When we try to remove it with a head > wrench, it refuses to budge. If we break the head, we will be up the > proverbial creek. Does anyone have any ideas short of disassembling the > freezer to change heads? > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > er.org _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > er.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
