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How to Use a Pipe Extractor

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Elizabeth Knoll
Elizabeth Knoll
Published: Oct 23, 2010
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

  1. Insert the proper-sized pipe extractor into the piece of broken pipe. Look at the label on each extractor to see which one is needed.

  2. Slide your pipe wrench over the end of the pipe extractor.

  3. Turn the pipe wrench counterclockwise to unscrew the broken pipe from the fitting.

  4. Remove the pipe extractor from the piece of broken pipe and put the extractor away for future use.

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You may need to tap the extractor into the pipe gently to allow its points to bite into the piece of broken pipe.
Elizabeth Knoll

Elizabeth Knoll has been writing full-time since 2008. She has a deep love for gardening and has spent a vast amount of time researching that subject. Her work appears on various websites. Knoll received a certificate in Early Childhood…

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