Made to fit the most common size of electric water heater element the 6 point opening snugly fits the hex end of the element so you can apply maximum torque without slipping.
Electric hot water heater element socket size.
Built in torque holes can be used with a screwdriver to provide additional leverage for stubborn elements.
520789 is a 1 440 watt suburban may change element numbers and they are different watts as well.
Detailed instructions and a gasket are included with each packaged element.
You ll need a six point socket set with a 1 2 inch drive socket wrench.
Screw in water heaters elements.
Suburban 520789 water heater screw in electric element product description.
Replacing a hot water heater element is usually a straightforward task.
Confidently loosen and remove stubborn corroded heating elements with the tekton 1 2 in.
Especially engineered for 1 1 2 electric water heater elements 1 2 drive 1 1 2 snug fit for easy removal and replaement of the elements element will snap on onto the socket not like other socket the element will not fall off the socket drop forged heat treated notches in socket lock onto ratchets or extensions save money do it.
Oneness 369 water heater element hex socket with anode rod hex socket wrench removal tool tube spanner 1 1 16 x 1 1 2 x 6 length 4 8 out of 5 stars 1 463 10 95 10.
Zinc plated for long lasting durability.
The most common type is a screw in.
Screw in w gasket for sw6 10 de dem please note.
For use with 1 1 2 in.
Excessive heat sediment and rust sometimes adhere the element threads together.
Its universal designs allow it to fit most major water heater brands.
This screw in fold back water heater element is made this screw in fold back water heater element is made of the highest grade nickel and stainless steel and heats in lime and sand buildup that would burn out ordinary elements.
5 in throat extends reach far beyond standard wrenches and sockets.
What size socket for electric water heater element my choice would be the big crescent wrench with a pipe extension on the handle.