ABB - Installation Products J42 - 12 Inch Jaw Set for J-Wrench, Pipe Capacity 1/2 Inch to 1-1/4 Inch
ABB - Installation Products

J42

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Overview

The ABB J42 is a 12-inch jaw set designed exclusively for ABB J-wrenches. This component is engineered to provide a secure grip on pipes with diameters ranging from 1/2 inch to 1-1/4 inches. The J42 jaw set is a replacement part that allows users to adapt their existing J-wrenches for specific pipe sizes, ensuring efficient operation in industrial and maintenance tasks. Its design is crucial for protecting PVC-coated conduit from damage, a common issue with conventional slip-joint pliers or pipe wrenches with fine teeth. ABB's J-wrenches, utilizing these extra-wide jaws, are specifically recommended for handling PVC-coated conduit to preserve its integrity. The J42 jaw set, when used with compatible ABB J-wrenches, facilitates precise torque application for pipe installations, repairs, and adjustments. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity in demanding professional environments, making it an essential tool for plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical trades requiring specialized pipe gripping solutions.
  • 12-inch jaw set for ABB J-wrenches
  • Pipe capacity: 1/2 inch to 1-1/4 inch
  • Designed to protect PVC-coated conduit
  • Replacement part for J-wrenches
  • Suitable for industrial and maintenance applications

Specifications

Application
Removable Aluminum Jaws for PVC Coated Conduit
Material
Steel
Material
Aluminum
Series
J-Wrench
Size
12 inch
Size
1/2 to 1-1/4 Inch
Type
Installation Products
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.361 kg
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