Drum Wrenches for Plastic and Steel Drums |
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The Cary Company stocks a wide variety of drum plug wrenches for all your closing and opening needs. From our basic universal wrench to our sparkless preset wrenches, we will make it easy to find the wrench that meets your needs. Below is a selection guide for those that are needing a preset torque wrench. We have preset torque wrenches for both Rieke® (Hex Head) and Tri-Sure® (Round Head) drum plugs. Most wrenches are available in sparkless. If you do not need a preset wrench, we also have standard plug wrenches. Most of our wrenches are shown on this page, so scroll down and if you can't find what you are looking for call us at 630-376-2400, and we will be happy to help!
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Preset Breakaway Drum Wrench Selection Guide
(Please note: If you do not need a Preset Wrench, scroll down below the selection guide to view all of our wrenches) |
Manufacturer |
Plug Type |
Gasket |
3/4" Plugs |
2" Plugs |
Recommended Tool Needed
(Cary Part#) |
Required Torque |
Standard |
Sparkless |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Steel or Zinc Plugs |
EPDM Gasket |
8-15 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTSW |
26WSSW |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Steel or Zinc Plugs |
BUNA Gasket |
8-15 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTSW |
26WSSW |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Steel or Zinc Plugs |
Polyirradiated Gasket |
11-18 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTTS |
26WSTS |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Polypropylene or Nylon Plugs |
EPDM Gasket |
8-11 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTSP
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26WSSC |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Polypropylene or Nylon Plugs |
BUNA Gasket |
8-11 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTSP
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26WSSC |
Tri-Sure® or equivalent |
Polypropylene or Nylon Plugs |
Polyirradiated Gasket |
8-11 Ft. Lbs. |
15-22 Ft. Lbs. |
26WTSP |
26WSSP |
Rieke® |
Steel or Zinc VISEGRIP® or VISEGRIP II® Plugs |
VISECAR® BUNA Gasket or DAPON® Gasket
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15 Ft. Lbs. |
30 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPT |
26WSPW |
Rieke® |
Steel or Zinc VISEGRIP® or VISEGRIP II® Plugs |
EPDM Gasket
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15 Ft. Lbs. |
30 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPT |
26WSPW |
Rieke® |
Steel or Zinc VISEGRIP® or VISEGRIP II® Plugs |
POLYSEAL® Polyirradiated Gasket |
20 Ft.. Lbs. |
40 Ft. Lbs. |
26WWPS |
26WSPS |
Rieke® |
HDPE or Polypropylene POLY-VISEGRIP® Plugs |
EPDM Gasket |
9 Ft. Lbs. |
20 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPP |
26WSPP |
Rieke® |
Steel or Zinc TITEGRIP® Plugs |
VISECAR® Buna Gasket or DAPON® Gasket |
15 Ft. Lbs. |
30 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPR |
26WSPR |
Rieke® |
Steel or Zinc TITEGRIP® Plugs |
EPDM Gasket |
15 Ft. Lbs. |
30 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPR |
Available Upon Request |
Rieke® |
HDPE or Polypropylene POLY-TITEGRIP® Plugs |
EPDM Gasket |
9 Ft. Lbs. |
20 Ft. Lbs |
26WWPY |
26WSPY |
This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |
Preset Torque Wrenches
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Tri-Sure® & Tri-Sure Equivalent (Round-Head) Combo (2" & 3/4") Preset Breakaway Torque Wrenches
Wrenches for use on Tri-Sure® (Round Head) 2" & 3/4" Drum Plugs
Cary Code# 26WTSW -Trisure #845450383 Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Steel/Zinc Drum Plugs w/ Rubber Gasket (EPDM, BUNA)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 8-15 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
Cary Code# 26WTTS - Trisure #845450393 Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Steel/Zinc Drum Plugs w/ Poly Gasket (Polyirradiated)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 11-18 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
Cary Code# 26WTSP - Trisure #845450363 Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Nylon/Polypropylene Drum Plugs w/ Poly Gasket or Rubber Gasket (Polyirradiated, EPDM, BUNA)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 8-11 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |
Cary Code# 26WSSP
- Sparkless for 2" & 3/4" Tri-Sure® Nylon/PP Plugs w/ Poly Gasket
Cary Code# 26WSSC
- Sparkless for 2" & 3/4" Tri-Sure® Nylon/PP Plugs w/ Rubber Gasket
Cary Code# 26WSSW
- Sparkless for 2" & 3/4" Tri-Sure® Steel/Zinc Plugs w/ Rubber Gasket
Cary Code# 26WSTS
- Sparkless for 2" & 3/4" Tri-Sure® Steel/Zinc Plugs w/ Poly Gasket |
Tri-Sure® & Tri-Sure Equivalent (Round-Head) Non-Spark Combo (2" & 3/4") Preset Breakaway Torque Wrenches
Sparkless Wrenches for use on Tri-Sure® (Round Head) 2" & 3/4" Drum Plugs
Cary Code# 26WSSP - Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Nylon/Polypropylene Drum Plugs w/ Poly Gasket (Polyirradiated)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 9 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 20 ft. lbs.
Cary Code# 26WSSC - Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Nylon/Polypropylene Drum Plugs w/ Rubber Gasket (EPDM, BUNA)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 8-11 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
Cary Code# 26WSSW - Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Steel/Zinc Drum Plugs w/ Rubber Gasket (EPDM, BUNA)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 8-15 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
Cary Code# 26WSTS - Trisure #845460393 Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench for use on Tri-Sure Steel/Zinc Drum Plugs w/ Poly Gasket (Polyirradiated)
- 3/4" Torque Setting = 11-18 ft. lbs.
- 2 " Torque Setting = 15-22 ft. lbs.
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |
Cary Code# 26WWPT
- Torque Setting = 30/15
Cary Code# 26WWPS
- Torque Setting = 40/20
Cary Code# 26WWPP
- Torque Setting = 20/9 |
W-168PT Preset Torque Wrench for Rieke® VISEGRIP® Plugs
Takes the guesswork out of closure tightening.
Proper torque setting for each size closure is built-in
Cary Code# 26WWPT - W-168PT
Red Preset Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 30/15 (Red) For use with VISEGRIP®
or VISEGRIP® II plugs with EPDM, VISECAR® (BUNA), or DAPON® gaskets
Cary Code# 26WWPS - W-168PT Blue Preset Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 40/20 (Blue) For use with VISEGRIP®
or VISEGRIP® II plugs with POLYSEAL® (polyirradiated) gaskets
Cary Code# 26WWPP - W-168PT Yellow Preset Torque
Wrench
- Torque setting = 20/9 (Yellow) For use with POLY-VISEGRIP®
plugs w/ EPDM Gaskets
RIEKE® wrenches are highly versatile for a variety of applications.
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |
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W-168SPT Preset Sparkless Torque Wrench for Rieke® VISEGRIP® Plugs
Takes the guesswork out of closure tightening.
Proper torque setting for each size closure is built-in
Cary Code# 26WSPW - W-168SPT
Red Preset Sparkless Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 30/15 (Red) For use with VISEGRIP®
or VISEGRIP® II plugs with EPDM, VISECAR® (BUNA) or DAPON® gaskets
Cary Code# 26WSPS - W-168SPT Blue Preset Sparkless
Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 40/20 (Blue) For use with VISEGRIP®
or VISEGRIP® II plugs with POLYSEAL® (polyirradiated) gaskets
Cary Code# 26WSPP - W-168SPT Yellow Preset Sparkless
Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 20/9 (Yellow) For use with POLY-VISEGRIP®
plugs w/ EPDM Gaskets
RIEKE® sparkless wrenches are highly versatile for a variety of applications. Please note the wrench head is made of sparkless bronze, and the handle is made out of carbon steel. The carbon steel portion is wrapped in tape preventing it from sparking.
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |

Cary Code# 26WWPR
- Torque Setting = 30/15
Cary Code# 26WWPY
- Torque Setting = 20/9
Cary Code# 26WSPR
- *Sparkless* Torque Setting = 30/15
Cary Code# 26WSPY
- *Sparkless* Torque Setting = 20/9
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W-268PT & W-268SPT Preset Torque Wrench for Rieke® TITEGRIP® Plugs
Takes the guesswork out of closure tightening.
Proper torque setting for each size closure is built-in
Cary Code# 26WWPR - W-268PT
Red Preset Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 30/15 (Red) For use with TITEGRIP®
plugs with EPDM, VISECAR® (BUNA) or DAPON® gaskets
Cary Code# 26WWPY - W-268PT Yellow Preset Torque
Wrench
- Torque setting = 20/9 (Yellow) For use with POLY-TITEGRIP®
plugs with EPDM Gaskets.
Cary Code# 26WSPR - W-268SPT Red Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 30/15 (Red) For use with TITEGRIP®
plugs with EPDM, VISECAR® (BUNA) or DAPON® gaskets
Cary Code# 26WSPY - W-268SPT Yellow Sparkless Preset Torque Wrench
- Torque setting = 20/9 (Yellow) For use with POLY-TITEGRIP®
plugs with EPDM Gaskets.
Please note the sparkless wrench head is made of sparkless bronze, and the handle is made out of carbon steel. The carbon steel portion is wrapped in tape preventing it from sparking.
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |

Cary Code# 30WATW
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Premium Adjustable Torque Wrench
Code# 30WATW - For use with all 3/4" and 2" sockets for Round-Head and Hex-Head Plug. Torque Range 5 - 45 ft.-lb. Comes with a 3/8" drive.
Complies with UN Packaging requirements
Certified to satisfy ISO9000 requirements
Accurate to plus or minus 3% over the entire torque range
Includes certificate of calibration
*Sockets Sold Separately (see below)**
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Cary Code# 30WATE
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3/8" Drive Adjustable Torque Wrench
Code# 30WATE - For use with all 3/4" and 2" sockets for Round-Head and Hex-Head Plug. Torque Range 5 - 80 ft.-lb. Comes with a 3/8" drive.
Accurate to plus or minus 4% over the entire torque range
Includes certificate of calibration & case
Lifetime Warranty
*Sockets Sold Separately (see below)**
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Please note all of these sockets are designed to work with 3/8” drive torque wrenches.
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Sparkless Sockets
Code# 30W34H - Sparkless Socket for 3/4" Hex-Head Plugs
Code# 30W34R - Sparkless Socket for 3/4" Round-Head Plugs
Code# 30W2HR - Sparkless Socket for 2 " Round-Head & Hex-Head Plugs
Please note all 3 of these sockets are designed to work with 3/8” drive torque wrenches.
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Cary Code# 30W2EB & 30W3EB
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European Buttress Sockets
Code# 30W2EB - 2" Six Knock Socket for European Buttress Plugs, 3/8" Drive
Code# 30W3EB - 2" Six Knock Socket for European Buttress Plugs, 1/2" Drive
Sockets for use on European 6 Knock Plugs: 
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| This advice is based on laboratory testing only and The Cary Company accepts no responsibility for extension of the use under shipment or storage conditions. The shipper and/or filler are ultimately responsible for properly closing the container based on the closing instructions that should have come with the container when it was purchased. If you are unsure what tool is needed please call 630-376-2400 and a sales person will be happy to help. |
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Torque Wrench Tester
For use with Adjustable Torque Wrench (30WATW)
Cary Code# 30B5TT - 0 to 50 Ft/Lb. Torque Wrench Tester
Cary Code# 30B1TT - 0 to 100 Ft/Lb. Torque Wrench Tester
Cary Code# 30BTTA -3/8" to 1/2" Torque Tester Adapter
Please note Part#30BTTA Adapter is needed for the #30B5TT & #30B1TT
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Standard Drum Wrenches
Cary Code# 26W169 |
W-169 Universal Drum Opener
Cary Code# 26W169
For use with most 3/4" (20mm) and 2" (50mm) closures
- Used for opening drums safely and easily
-Lightweight, durable aluminum alloy
- Quarter-Turn opening action
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Cary Code# 26WSDW |
Sparkless (Non-Sparking) Bronze Alloy Drum Plug Wrench
Cary Code# 26WSDW
For use with most 3/4" (20mm) and 2" (50mm) closures
**Does not fit 3/4" plastic Rieke ViseGrip II Plugs
- Stronger than aluminum
- Non-Sparking
- Offset handle reduces user stress
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Cary Code# 26WTPW
Cary Code# 26WTPS (Sparkless)
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TRI-SURE® Combination Drum Plug Wrench for Round-Head Style Drum Plugs
Cary Code# 26WTPW
Cary Code# 26WTPS (Sparkless)
For use with Tri-Sure (Round-Head) 3/4", 1-1/2" and 2" metal drum closures.
Designed with wrench heads to engage all sizes of Tri-Sure metal plugs. It enables the plug to be tightened or removed by the application of normal manual force.
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Cary Code# 26WTAW
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TRI-SURE® Drum Plug Wrench for Plastic Plugs
Cary Code# 26WTAW
For use with 2" & 3/4" plastic drum closures.
An extremely light wrench made of aluminum. Its head is designed for engagement with all sizes of plastic plugs.
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Part# 26WTPU
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Tri-Sure® Plug Wrench with Tab-Seal® Capseal remover
Cary Code# 26WTPU
Tri-Sure's #832490073 plug wrench and Tab-Seal (Round-Head) capseal removal tool allows for safe removal of Tri-Sure capseals as well as easy opening of Tri-Sure drum plugs.
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Cary Code# 26W168
Cary Code# 26W16S (Sparkless) |
W-168 Combination Drum Wrench
Cary Code#
26W168
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W-168S Sparkless Combination Drum Wrench
Cary Code#
26W16S
Pronghead fits 3/4" and 2" plastic and steel plugs.
Works on RIEKE® VISEGRIP®, VISEGRIP® II, or POLY-VISEGRIP®
plugs.
RIEKE® wrenches are highly versatile for a variety of applications. Sparkless needed for use on drums with combustible materials.
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W-167 Combination Drum Wrench
Cary Code# 26W167
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W-167S Sparkless Combination Drum Wrench
Cary Code# 26WS67
Hexagonal sockets fit over either the 3/4" or
2" VISEGRIP® steel plugs.
Works on standard Rieke 2”
agitator bung.
(This tools does not work on VISEGRIP II Plugs)
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Cary Code# 26W268
Cary Code# 26W68S (Sparkless) |
W-268 Combination Drum Wrench for Rieke® TITEGRIP® Plugs
Cary Code#
26W268
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W-268S Sparkless Combination Drum Wrench for Rieke® TITEGRIP® Plugs
Cary Code#
26W68S
For use on 3/4" and 2" RIEKE® TITEGRIP® plugs.
Also Available W-268PT & W-268SPT preset torque wrenches for Titegrip plugs.
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W-126 Spinner Wrench
Cary Code# 26W126
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W-126S Sparkless Spinner Wrench
Cary Code# 26W26S
- Designed to tighten or remove VISEGRIP®
or VISEGRIP® II plugs quickly and efficiently
- For 2" steel plugs
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Interested in a price quote on any of drum wrenches?
Call 630-376-2400 or Email sales@thecarycompany.com
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