Milwaukee Tool 45-74-9224 Wrecking Pry Bar 24 in

Product Description

The MILWAUKEE TOOL 45-74-9224 is a 24-inch wrecking pry bar built for heavy-duty demolition and prying tasks. Constructed from steel with a round bar shape, it features a gooseneck end angle with a curved end style that provides mechanical advantage when levering materials apart. At 1.9 pounds, it balances reach and control for sustained use on the job site. This bar is a standard hand tool carried and used by carpenters, general contractors, electricians, plumbers, and other trade professionals during rough-in, renovation, and demolition work.

The 45-74-9224 is suited for residential and light commercial applications where controlled prying, nail pulling, and material separation are required. The 24-inch overall length gives the user adequate leverage for board removal, subfloor work, framing teardown, and fixture removal. The gooseneck profile allows the bar to pivot against a surface without slipping, making it practical for tight spaces where a longer demolition bar would be difficult to swing.

Key Features

• 24-inch overall length for extended reach and leverage
• Gooseneck end angle improves pivot control against work surfaces
• Curved end style suited for nail pulling and board separation
• Round steel bar shape provides consistent grip and durability
• 1.9-pound weight balances portability with prying force

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose wrecking pry bar suitable for standard demolition and construction hand tool applications.

Installation Notes

A licensed or qualified tradesperson should assess structural conditions before applying prying force to load-bearing elements. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses and gloves when using pry bars, as material fragments and fasteners can become projectiles. Ensure the pivot surface can handle the applied load before levering to avoid slipping or surface damage. No power shutdown is required for hand tool use, but shut off relevant utilities before prying in areas near electrical, plumbing, or gas lines.