Apparatus and method for removing a sprinkler head from a pop-up

Details Apparatus and method for removing a sprinkler head from a pop-up Apparatus and method for removing a sprinkler head from a pop-up

1975-03-17

1976-08-31

Larson, Lowell A.

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

Puller or pusher means, contained force multiplying operator

29401F, 29446, 81 90R, 81125, 239205, B25B 1348, B25B 2714

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039770630

ABSTRACT:
A tool for gaining access to a pop-up sprinkler head when in a sprinkler casing, and for insertion into and removal from the casing of the sprinkler head; also a method for using the tool for gaining access to the interior of the casing and for sprinkler head removal. A tool consisting of a gripping portion for a gripping a part of the sprinkler head attaching the head to the casing, a handle, a lever interconnecting the handle and gripping portion, and portions for holding a pop-up cover out of engagement with the top of the casing, may be inserted into the casing to effect removal of the head from the casing while not requiring that the cover be manually head out of engagement with the casing top. The tool may also be used merely to allow an individual to gain access to portions of the head within the casing with both hands, one hand not being required to hold the cover out of engagement with the casing top.

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