Superior Tool 5255 Tub Drain Extractor™

$23.58

MPN: 5255

Barcode: 017197052552
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Superior Tool 5255 Tub Drain Extractor transforms a stubborn tub drain repair from a time sink into a quick, clean fix with a simple “tap and remove.” When the crosshairs on an old tub drain are corroded or missing and typical removal tools fail, this extractor steps in to get the job done fast.

Designed specifically for 1-1/2" tub drains, it eliminates the need to chisel, hammer, or risk damaging the tub to free a stuck drain. The secret is a rugged helical knurl design that grips securely, so a light hammer tap locks the teeth in place and initiates the pull without unnecessary force.

Compatibility is simple: pair the Tub Drain Extractor with a 1/2" ratchet drive and extension or use a standard wrench, and you’re ready to remove the drain. Its straightforward one-piece approach makes maintenance tasks predictable, repeatable, and less messy than traditional methods.

Why this tool stands out

  • Targeted for 1-1/2" tub drains, the most common size in older installations
  • Effective even when crosshairs are worn away or missing, where many tools stall
  • No more chiseling or hammering the tub—prevents stress cracks and surface damage
  • Time-saving design—tap, engage, twist, and remove in minutes rather than hours
  • Built for durability and repeated use in both DIY and professional settings

Who benefits

Ideal for homeowners tackling aging bathrooms, landlords maintaining rental units, and professional plumbers handling remodels or replacements where tub drains stubbornly refuse to budge.

How to use in practice

  1. Position the Tub Drain Extractor onto the 1-1/2" drain assembly
  2. Give a light hammer tap to engage the helical knurls into the drain
  3. Attach a 1/2" ratchet drive (or extension/wrench) and twist to release the drain
  4. Remove, inspect, and if desired install a new drain with the appropriate gasket

With the Superior Tool 5255 Tub Drain Extractor, you’ll tackle corroded or missing crosshairs with confidence, preserve your tub’s finish, and restore drainage quickly—so you can move on to the next project without delay.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including LEAD, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Specifications

Superior Tool 5255

•Removes stubborn 1-1/2" tub drains with broken or corroded cross hairs
•Accepts 1/2" drive ratchet or can be used with 1-3/4" wrench or adjustable wrench
•Patented tapered helical knurl teeth bite into the drain and will not slip
•Hardened steel design with a zinc plated finish for long life
•Proudly made in the USA





Description

Superior Tool 5255 Tub Drain Extractor transforms a stubborn tub drain repair from a time sink into a quick, clean fix with a simple “tap and remove.” When the crosshairs on an old tub drain are corroded or missing and typical removal tools fail, this extractor steps in to get the job done fast.

Designed specifically for 1-1/2" tub drains, it eliminates the need to chisel, hammer, or risk damaging the tub to free a stuck drain. The secret is a rugged helical knurl design that grips securely, so a light hammer tap locks the teeth in place and initiates the pull without unnecessary force.

Compatibility is simple: pair the Tub Drain Extractor with a 1/2" ratchet drive and extension or use a standard wrench, and you’re ready to remove the drain. Its straightforward one-piece approach makes maintenance tasks predictable, repeatable, and less messy than traditional methods.

Why this tool stands out

  • Targeted for 1-1/2" tub drains, the most common size in older installations
  • Effective even when crosshairs are worn away or missing, where many tools stall
  • No more chiseling or hammering the tub—prevents stress cracks and surface damage
  • Time-saving design—tap, engage, twist, and remove in minutes rather than hours
  • Built for durability and repeated use in both DIY and professional settings

Who benefits

Ideal for homeowners tackling aging bathrooms, landlords maintaining rental units, and professional plumbers handling remodels or replacements where tub drains stubbornly refuse to budge.

How to use in practice

  1. Position the Tub Drain Extractor onto the 1-1/2" drain assembly
  2. Give a light hammer tap to engage the helical knurls into the drain
  3. Attach a 1/2" ratchet drive (or extension/wrench) and twist to release the drain
  4. Remove, inspect, and if desired install a new drain with the appropriate gasket

With the Superior Tool 5255 Tub Drain Extractor, you’ll tackle corroded or missing crosshairs with confidence, preserve your tub’s finish, and restore drainage quickly—so you can move on to the next project without delay.