Compression Nut And Sleeve Puller

Compression Nut And Sleeve Puller FAQ

What is a compression sleeve puller?

A compression sleeve puller is a specialty plumbing tool designed to help remove the brass compression sleeves on various compression fittings, such as fixture shutoff valves. Another specialty tool that is sometimes confused with a compression sleeve puller is the cartridge puller.

How do you use a compression nut pull tool?

To use, simply remove the old angle valve and thread the tool into the nut. The tool has a patented "Dual Thread" which fits both fine and coarse compression nuts. It is made of hardened steel and will not break or corrode. It has the strength to pull even the most corroded-on sleeves and will last a lifetime.

How do you remove the sleeve from a compression nut?

After attaching the tool to the nut, simply turn the screw inward to pull the sleeve. There is no need to hold on to the tool itself while pulling the sleeve. It locks into place on the compression nut and does not allow any rotation while the sleeve is being pulled. Pulling is a one-hand operation.

How do you remove the compression sleeve from a copper pipe?

Unscrewed the valve, inserted the end of sleeve puller into copper pipe, screwed nut onto puller, turner handle a few times and nut, compression sleeve and ring was off. I recommend this product. 5 out of 5 stars.