Meet the IRWIN VISE-GRIP 18" Cast Aluminum Pipe Wrench — a powerhouse of strength, precision, and lightweight maneuverability designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Built to tackle demanding plumbing tasks with confidence, this wrench delivers reliability you can trust from a brand with a storied reputation for rugged, innovative tools.
40% lighter than traditional cast iron models thanks to a heavy-duty cast aluminum housing, enabling easier handling, less user fatigue, and greater control in tight spaces.
I-Beam handle and wide design provide superior weight distribution for steadier leverage and comfortable operation across long sessions and varied tasks.
Drop-forged jaw with heat-treated construction resists distortion and breakage, while hardened teeth deliver a strong bite on a range of pipe materials.
Easy-spin adjusting nut is heat-treated for durability and quick resizing, helping you move fast from one pipe size to the next without wasted effort.
Multi-functional hammer head design includes a flat surface for tapping or light hammering, adding versatility to your toolkit on the jobsite.
Lifetime Guarantee backs this tool, aligning with IRWIN’s commitment to long-term performance and customer peace of mind.
Key specifications
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Length: 18 inches
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Jaw capacity: 2-1/2 inches
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Housing material: Cast aluminum (40% lighter than cast iron)
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Jaw material: Drop-forged steel, heat-treated
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Weight (approx.): around 3.6 pounds
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Adjustment: Easy-spin nut, heat-treated for durability
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Warranty: Lifetime Guarantee
Whether you’re a plumbing professional installing or repairing piping, a contractor needing a lighter, reliable tool on the jobsite, or a homeowner taking on mid-scale projects, this wrench blends innovation, durability, and user-friendly design to deliver consistent performance day after day.
Choose IRWIN for trusted engineering, standout features, and a tool built to work as hard as you do.