The Ridgid pipe wrench is truly an icon among hand tools. Just take a quick peak in any good plumber’s tool box and you’ll be sure to find one. But, have you ever wondered how a Ridgid pipe wrench is made?

Thanks to the Discovery channel we’re about to find out…

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As you can see, a lot of work and time honored manufacturing traditions go into making this classic tool. Now the next time you pull a Ridgid pipe wrench out of your tool box you’ll know exactly where it came from!

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