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Chisel Popper Pry Bar Tool
Chisel Popper Pry Bar Tool
Chisel Popper Pry Bar
Chisel Popper Pry Bar

Chisel Popper Pry Bar

T&T Tools, Inc.

Sale price $45.00

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Available Quantity: 4

Break Loose Stuck Covers with Confidence

The T&T Tools Chisel Popper™ is designed to break loose stuck or seized access covers by creating an initial gap between the cover and frame. Whether you're working on manhole covers, handhole lids, septic tank lids, utility vault covers, or other heavy access covers, the Chisel Popper provides the leverage needed to free covers that have become difficult to remove due to rust, corrosion, debris, or years of compression.

Important

The Chisel Popper is designed to break covers loose — it is not a lifting hook. Because it does not have a hook or lifting feature, it is typically used together with a manhole hook or other lifting tool to safely remove the cover after it has been loosened.

How It Works

The Chisel Popper is designed to be the first step in removing a stubborn cover.

  1. Insert the chisel end between the cover and frame.
  2. Pry to break the seal and create an opening.
  3. Insert a manhole hook or lifting hook.
  4. Safely lift and remove the cover.

Ideal Applications

  • Manhole covers
  • Handhole lids
  • Septic tank lids
  • Utility vault covers
  • Storm drain covers
  • Other heavy access covers that are stuck, seized, rusted, or frozen in place

Features

  • Heavy-duty 5/8" hex alloy steel construction
  • Precision heat treated for long-lasting durability
  • Special chisel end designed to break stubborn covers loose
  • Bright blue powder-coated finish for high visibility
  • Proudly Made in the USA

Specifications

Overall Length: 36"

Material: 5/8" Hex Alloy Steel

Heat Treated: Yes

Finish: Bright Blue Powder Coat

Made in: USA

Frequently Asked Questions
A Chisel Popper is used to break loose stuck or seized manhole covers, handhole lids, septic tank lids, and other heavy access covers by creating an initial gap between the cover and frame.
The Chisel Popper is designed to loosen stuck covers by breaking the seal between the cover and frame. In most applications, a manhole hook or lifting hook is then used to safely lift and remove the cover.
Start by inserting the chisel end of the Chisel Popper between the cover and frame. Apply controlled leverage to break the seal created by rust, corrosion, debris, or compression. Once a gap has been created, use a manhole hook or lifting hook to safely remove the cover.
The Chisel Popper is specifically designed for loosening heavy access covers. Its heat-treated chisel tip is engineered to wedge into tight gaps and provide the leverage needed to break loose seized manhole covers, handhole lids, septic tank lids, and utility vault covers more effectively than a typical pry bar. At 36 inches long, the Chisel Popper provides significantly more leverage than a standard pry bar, making it easier to break stubborn covers loose with less effort. The longer handle also allows you to work from a more upright position, helping reduce bending, back strain, and fatigue during repetitive use.
Manhole covers commonly become difficult to remove due to rust, corrosion, dirt buildup, debris, or years of compression between the cover and frame.
The Chisel Popper is ideal for loosening manhole covers, handhole lids, septic tank lids, utility vault covers, storm drain covers, and other heavy access covers.