This 28-inch deep-reach water valve shut-off tool allows for operation directly inside water meter boxes buried 18 to 28 inches deep, eliminating the need for digging. Its U-shaped head is precision-engineered to fit the 0.74-inch connection of standard 3/4-inch square-nut valves found in residential meter boxes, ensuring a secure, non-slip grip during use. The 9-inch T-handle features a wide, vinyl-coated crossbar that allows for two-handed leverage, making it easy to open valves that have seized up due to long periods of inactivity. Constructed with a solid steel core and a powder-coated finish, the tool is built to withstand high torque while remaining rust-resistant and durable its lightweight design ensures easy storage in the garage. Weight: 7.17 lbs.