Side profile view of the Klein Tools 53016 25-foot auto-feed drum auger featuring an orange ergonomic handle, black nylon drum, and a 1/4-inch steel drain snake coil for plumbing maintenance.
Detailed view of the auto-feed tri-roller system on the plumbing snake tool highlighting the smooth automated payout and retraction mechanism for efficient drain clearing.
Close-up of the twist collar control on the drum auger handle showing the selection settings for automated in and out payout or a fixed length locked position.
Top perspective showing power drill compatibility where a drill chuck is attached to the drum auger for high-torque clog removal in stubborn sink and shower drains.
Detail shot of the manual winding handle in its locked operating position, designed for precise manual control and feedback while navigating drain pipes.
Action graphic demonstrating the folding handle mechanism where the manual crank pulls up and folds into the drum for compact storage and drill clearance.
Klein Tools Manufacturing promotional video
Side profile view of the Klein Tools 53016 25-foot auto-feed drum auger featuring an orange ergonomic handle, black nylon drum, and a 1/4-inch steel drain snake coil for plumbing maintenance.
Detailed view of the auto-feed tri-roller system on the plumbing snake tool highlighting the smooth automated payout and retraction mechanism for efficient drain clearing.
Close-up of the twist collar control on the drum auger handle showing the selection settings for automated in and out payout or a fixed length locked position.
Top perspective showing power drill compatibility where a drill chuck is attached to the drum auger for high-torque clog removal in stubborn sink and shower drains.
Detail shot of the manual winding handle in its locked operating position, designed for precise manual control and feedback while navigating drain pipes.
Action graphic demonstrating the folding handle mechanism where the manual crank pulls up and folds into the drum for compact storage and drill clearance.
Klein Tools Manufacturing promotional video
KLEIN TOOLS

Klein Tools 53016 25 Foot Auto Feed Drain Auger Drum Snake Plumbing Tool Tri Roller System Hybrid Manual Power Drill Compatible Hybrid Steel Coil Sink

In stock
SKU: 53016
$49.98 USD

Description

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Professional Hybrid Drain Cleaning with Automated Tri-Roller Feed and Drill-Powered Efficiency

The Klein Tools 53016 25-Foot Auto-Feed Drum Auger is a high-performance plumbing solution engineered to clear stubborn clogs in sinks, showers, and tubs with speed and precision. Featuring an innovative tri-roller automated system, this auger provides smooth, consistent payout and retraction of the 1/4-inch steel coil. This specialized mechanism allows you to navigate tight bends in residential and commercial drain lines while keeping your hands clean and off the cable. Built for the modern tradesman, the 53016 bridges the gap between manual control and mechanical power, offering a rugged nylon drum that withstands the harsh chemicals and debris found in active plumbing environments.

Versatility is at the core of this tool's design, featuring a unique hybrid operation. The dual-locking folding handle provides a secure, ergonomic grip for precise manual clearing, then quickly folds away to provide clearance for power drill attachment when you need extra torque for heavy blockages. The integrated twist collar control allows for effortless switching between payout, retract, and fixed modes, ensuring the coil stays exactly where you need it during aggressive cleaning. Whether you are a professional plumber requiring a reliable everyday snake or a maintenance manager overseeing a facility, the Klein Tools 53016 delivers the industrial durability and sophisticated control needed to keep pipes flowing freely.

Key Features

  • Auto-Feed Tri-Roller System: Provides automated payout and retraction to keep hands clean and free from touching the dirty coil.
  • Hybrid Drill Compatibility: Features a folding handle that clears space for power drill attachment for high-torque clog removal.
  • 25-Foot Steel Coil: Professional-grade 1/4-inch diameter cable designed to navigate common sink, tub, and shower drain traps.
  • Twist Collar Control: Effortlessly switch between payout and retract modes, or use the fixed mode to lock the coil firmly in place.
  • Dual-Locking Folding Handle: Stays securely locked during manual operation and folds compactly for storage or drill clearance.
  • Heavy-Duty Construction: Impact-resistant nylon drum and high-tensile steel coil ensure long-term reliability on the jobsite.

What's Included

  • (1) 25-Foot Auto-Feed Drum Auger (53016)
  • (1) Integrated 1/4-Inch x 25-Foot Steel Cable

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Klein Tools
Model Number 53016
Cable Length 25.0 Feet
Cable Diameter 1/4 Inch (0.25")
Operation Type Auto-Feed Drum
Power Source Manual or Power Drill
Feed System Tri-Roller
Drum Material Rugged Nylon
Overall Length 12.34 Inches
Height/Width 6.81 Inches
Product Weight 5.3 lbs
UPC 092644530166

Pro-Tip: When using the power drill option, always start at a low speed. Allow the cable to slowly "walk" into the clog while the tri-rollers manage the feed. Applying too much speed instantly can cause the cable to kink or bind; slow and steady rotation allows the steel head to properly chew through hair and grease buildup for a more thorough cleaning.