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Platinum Tools

Platinum Tools Can Wrench 3/8 7/16 Double Ended

SKU CH-EPE1-E2JVN

A double-ended can wrench with 3/8" and 7/16" colour-coded sockets for telephone terminal work

  • TypeAdjustable Wrenches
  • MaterialSteel
  • Double-ended 3/8" and 7/16" hex sockets for telephone craft work
  • Color-coded sockets enable quick size identification on the job
  • Thin-wall socket design reaches fasteners in tight spaces
  • High carbon tool steel construction heat-treated for strength
  • High-impact extruded plastic handle designed for additional torque leverage

Telephone Craft Wrench

This double-ended can wrench is built for telephone craft work such as connecting wires to fuses, tightening nuts on binding post terminals and placing fuses in cable terminals. The 3/8 inch and 7/16 inch hex sockets are colour-coded for quick size identification. A thin-wall socket design provides access into tight spaces where standard sockets cannot reach. High carbon tool steel construction is heat treated for strength and durability.

Thin-Wall Socket Access

The thin-wall design is the practical limit of this interface; it allows the sockets to fit into confined terminal blocks and binding posts where thicker-walled sockets would not engage. The double-ended layout covers the two most common fastener sizes in telephone plant work without needing a second tool. An extruded plastic handle provides grip, and the design accepts a separate wrench when additional torque is required. No ratchet mechanism is included.

Double-Ended Hex Sizes

The single specification that decides fit is the paired 3/8 inch and 7/16 inch hex socket sizes. If the terminal hardware uses different fastener dimensions, this wrench will not engage the nuts or fuses correctly. Buyers who need other hex sizes, a ratcheting action or insulated handles for live electrical work should look for a different tool. The high carbon steel and heat treatment are fixed by the manufacturer.

Highlights

  • Double-ended 3/8" and 7/16" hex sockets for telephone craft work
  • Color-coded sockets enable quick size identification on the job
  • Thin-wall socket design reaches fasteners in tight spaces
  • High carbon tool steel construction heat-treated for strength
  • High-impact extruded plastic handle designed for additional torque leverage

Specifications

BrandPlatinum Tools
TypeAdjustable Wrenches
MaterialSteel

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 3/8" or 7/16" end for telephone binding posts?

Both ends are on the same tool; the 3/8" and 7/16" hex sockets are colour-coded so you can switch quickly between the two common terminal sizes.

What does the double-ended design mean when I'm working in a tight pedestal?

One wrench gives you both 3/8" and 7/16" thin-wall sockets, letting you reach nuts in confined cable terminals without carrying two separate tools.

How does the 16-inch handle affect torque on fuse nuts?

The 16-inch high-impact plastic handle provides extra leverage so you can tighten or loosen binding-post and fuse nuts with less effort.

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