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Silver alloy steel bung wrench with 3/8 inch drive

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Value Brand Bung Wrench 3/8 In Zinc

SKU CH-3A2M-0GPKW

Alloy steel drum bung socket removes 2-inch and 3/4-inch plugs with 3/8-inch drive

  • Product typeBung Wrenches
  • Removes drum bungs quickly with 3/8" drive
  • Alloy steel construction resists wear during heavy use
  • Fits 3/4" and 2" plug sizes securely
  • Compact 2 1/4" profile reaches tight drum openings
  • Silver finish protects against corrosion in shop environments

VESTIL Bung Socket 3/8 In Drive

The VESTIL BUNG-S-S1 Drum Bung Socket is a hand tool made of alloy steel with a silver finish. It fits a 3/8 inch drive and accepts both 3/4 inch and 2 inch plug sizes. This new bung wrench is designed for removing bung plugs from drums in industrial or automotive settings.

Replaces Manual Plug Removal Methods

This socket replaces improvised tools or basic wrenches that can damage drum plugs or slip under torque. The alloy steel construction provides the strength needed for stuck or corroded plugs where lesser tools would round off edges. The jump is worth it when drums are opened regularly and plug integrity must be preserved.

Sustained Use In Drum Handling

Under repeated use the alloy steel body resists deformation better than softer metals. The 1 3/16 inch socket length engages plugs fully to distribute force evenly across the flats. It behaves consistently across multiple drums without the wear that causes slippage on rounded plug heads. The fixed dimensions maintain fit throughout the job.

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Price $22.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameVESTIL
Product typeBung Wrenches

Questions about this item

What drive size does the 3/8 In Zinc Bung Wrench need to fit a standard ratchet?

The wrench has a 3/8" drive size so it fits any standard 3/8" drive ratchet or breaker bar directly.

How do I install the socket onto the drum plug, and what step is often missed?

Select the 2" or 3/4" plug end that matches your drum, push it fully onto the plug, then turn with a 3/8" drive tool; the step often missed is ensuring the socket seats squarely before applying force.

What maintenance or replacement will the alloy steel socket need over time?

The alloy steel construction resists wear, but inspect the 2" and 3/4" plug ends for rounding and replace the socket if the drive square or plug profiles show deformation.

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