head riser nipple pipe or the like for tightening and loosening head to riser riser to pipe nipple to riser or other connections and for extracting sprinkler heads nipples risers and other joint or pipe members the opposite end 28 is tap like being threaded and having four equally spaced broad relieved regions 30 much like a typical tap for threading and correctively rethreading the interior of holes along the length of the body the tool has at least one continuous groove or slot 32 one end of a generally straight rigid rectangular handle stem 34 is pivotally pinned to the body 20 in the slot 32 midway along the length of the body 20 a handle crossbar 36 is fixedly threadably attached to the other end of the stem and secured there by a set screw fig2 together the stem and crossbar cooperate to form a t shaped handle referring to fig3 on the side of the body 20 opposite the side to which the handle is attached in the generally central portion thereof the tool has two spaced projections 38 separated by a flattened region 40 thereby providing a spanner type wrench for the removal or tightening of sprinkler heads or other sprinkler system components referring to fig4 a second embodiment of the tool of the present invention is depicted in this embodiment a handle body member 50 is pivotally coupled to each end of a generally straight rigid stem 52 the handle body members are generally similar to the body of the embodiment depicted in fig2 in use the stem 52 is removably received in the body slot 54 of one of the handle body members whereby the central longitudinal axis of that handle body member the lower.