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What Customers Are Saying
The product is generally considered an unreliable and ineffective tool for removing water heater elements. The majority of reviews indicate the wrench is poorly made, does not fit the heating element nut properly, and often slips or rounds out when trying to loosen the element. Many customers recommend using a standard 1.5-inch socket instead, as it provides a tighter and more secure fit. The main issues cited include poor quality and construction, loose and imprecise fit, and the need to use additional tools to complete the task. Overall, the consensus is that this specialized wrench is not worth the frustration and a standard socket is a better, more reliable option.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Perfect tool
Would RecommendWorked great for our needs!
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Poor quality
Would Not RecommendNot a quality tool. Slips easily when used.
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It's powerful and helpful to perform your work
Would RecommendEnjoyed this tool has it gave me great assistance to easily do my maintenance on the heat tank
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Zero leverage
Would Not RecommendDidn’t fit well enough or give any leverage. Ended up buying a 1.5” socket and a torque wrench.
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Water heater
Easy replacement
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Not a snug fit, not worth the money
Would Not RecommendSlipped off heating elements trying to remove
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Works great!
Would RecommendPerfect fit, easy to install
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As described
Would RecommendWorked as described to install / remove water heater heating element
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Easy to use
Would RecommendEasy to use
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Great deal
Better than searching for a socket to fit
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Wrench will slip on tightly fastened elements.
Would Not RecommendProduct did not work well for a tightly fastened element. Product fit was somewhat sloppy, causing the tool to slip. It did not work for me. I had to buy an actual socket to remove the element.
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Nothing
Would RecommendI loved everything about it
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Dnt waste the money
Would RecommendThis is a waste of money..will not bite on nut.
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Buy the appropriate size socket instead
Would Not RecommendDifficult to use slipped of water heater fitting too easily when trying to use. Had to get something longer to get tight fitting element loose
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Metal thin
Would Not RecommendNot thick enough if it is froze up. Had to get a thicker one at auto store
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...
Exact fit for elements
Would RecommendWorked very well and not expensive
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This tool is not an exact fit, but does work on most heating elements. If the water heater has not
been maintained, a 1-1/2 inch socket with a ...