Homewerks Worldwide Llc 41BSW Basket Strainer Wrench

Product Description

The HOMEWERKS WORLDWIDE LLC 41BSW is a basket strainer wrench designed to hold a kitchen sink basket strainer body in place while the locknut is tightened from below. Without this tool, the strainer basket tends to spin during installation, making it difficult to achieve a proper seal. The 41BSW keeps the strainer body stationary so the installer can apply full torque to the locknut without slipping or marring the sink finish. Sold individually, this wrench is a practical addition to any plumber's or plumbing contractor's service kit for new installations and replacement work.

This wrench is suited for residential and light commercial sink installations where basket strainers are being set or replaced. It is particularly useful during countertop sink installations where access beneath the sink is limited and a helper is not available to hold the basket from above. The tool streamlines single-person strainer installs and reduces the risk of cross-threading or incomplete seating of the strainer body.

Key Features

• Holds basket strainer body stationary during locknut tightening
• Fits most standard basket strainer bodies
• Reduces installation time for single-person sink work
• Helps prevent strainer spinning and finish damage during install

Compatibility

Designed for use with most standard kitchen sink basket strainers in residential and light commercial plumbing applications.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified tradesperson in accordance with applicable IPC guidelines. Shut off the water supply and ensure the work area beneath the sink is clear before beginning strainer installation. Engage the wrench into the basket strainer crossbars before threading the locknut to maintain consistent holding force. Do not use the wrench to apply downward force on the strainer body, as this may crack the sink basin.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 4.25 pounds
• Unit of Measure: EA
• Package Quantity: 6

Standard Information

• Brand: HOMEWERKS WORLDWIDE LLC
• Manufacturer Part Number: 41BSW