BUNG WRENCH

 

Bung wrench is the necessary tool for opening and closing of steel and plastic drums. Drum bung wrenchs of various application purposes are made of different materials including steel, bronze or plastics. Choice of these materials are based on contents in the drums, for example, a drum contains flammable liquids needs drum bung wrench made of bronze.

 

Drum plugs of same standard might have slight differences in their top desigh. The heads of bung wrenchs are designed to be highly adaptable, which makes them suitable for almost all standard drums.  

 

Types of Bung Wrench

Steel Drum Plug Wrench

Plastic Drum Plug Wrench

Features of Bung Wrench

Steel Drum Plug Wrench

Suitable for opening and closing of both metal and plastic drums. Bronze drum wrench is more appropriate for anti-explosion application.

 

Plastic Drum Plug Wrench

Mainly used for close head plastic drums. Drum heads are designed to fit plastic bungs better.

 

How to use Bung Wrench

When using a bung wrench to open or close a drum, making sure that material of the wrench is sutable for contents in the drum. Head of bung wrench needs to fit into the drum plug well. Unapporporate size or fitting might lead to failure of the operation or even injury for the operators. Appropriate torque needs to be applied while opening or closing, excess torque might damage the drum plug.