Wheeler-Rex
Wheeler-Rex 88024 Valve Key Extension 24 in
Extends valve key reach by 24 inches with 2-inch square alloy steel construction
- TypeDrain Components
- Reaches deep valves with 24 in extension
- Fits 2 in square valve stems securely
- Alloy steel construction resists heavy use
- Black oxide finish protects against corrosion
- Non-magnetic tip avoids interference in sensitive areas
Valve Key Extension 24 in
The Wheeler-Rex 88024 is a straight-handle valve key extension made from alloy steel with a black oxide finish. It provides a 2 inch square drive tip for operating compatible valves. The tool is designed for water service applications and is non-magnetic. It suits maintenance crews and plumbers needing extended reach.
Sustained torque and reach
The 24 inch overall length allows operators to apply torque to buried or recessed valves without excessive bending. Alloy steel construction resists deformation when force is applied steadily over time. The straight handle transmits input directly to the 2 inch square tip. This configuration supports repetitive operation in municipal or industrial settings.
Durability and handling
Black oxide coating protects the steel surface from corrosion during regular exposure to water and soil. The non-magnetic property prevents unwanted attraction to ferrous debris in the work area. Weight and balance are determined by the solid alloy steel shaft and straight handle geometry. The tool requires no external power source and has no moving parts to maintain.
Highlights
- Reaches deep valves with 24 in extension
- Fits 2 in square valve stems securely
- Alloy steel construction resists heavy use
- Black oxide finish protects against corrosion
- Non-magnetic tip avoids interference in sensitive areas
Specifications
| Type | Drain Components |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wheeler-Rex |
| Model | 88024 |
Questions about this item
Does the 24 in alloy-steel extension transmit noticeable vibration or heat when the valve is operated all day?
The extension is solid alloy steel with a black-oxide finish; it does not generate heat and any vibration felt comes from the valve itself, not the tool.
What size valve key or handle must I already own for the 2 in square tip on this 88024 extension to engage?
You need a valve key or operating handle that accepts a 2 in square drive; the extension’s straight tip fits directly into that socket.
Will the 2 ft straight extension reach and turn an older buried gate valve that has a 2 in square operating nut?
Yes, the 24 in length and 2 in square tip match the nut on many legacy gate valves, giving extra reach without changing the drive interface.
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