Features
Offers the performance and comfort of a water pump pliers while being 50% lighter in weight and having a greater gripping capacity (3 1/2") than comparable pipe wrenches. Robust construction especially suitable for outdoor work. Good access to the workpiece due to slim size in the head and joint area. Self-locking on pipes and nuts means no slipping off the workpiece and low hand force required. Gripping surfaces with special hardened teeth, teeth hardness (approx. 61 HRC): low wear and reliable gripping. Box-joint design: high stability because of double guide. 11-notch adjustment positioning with optimized adjustment to the workpiece and user-friendly handle position. Chrome vanadium electric steel; forged, multi stage oil-hardened.Knipex Tools was started in 1882 by Carl Gustav Putsch who set up a shop in the family home specializing in making pliers. To this day, Knipex still specializes in making high quality pliers and in addition to that, they have created some really cool and innovative pliers designs. Knipex specialty pliers include the pliers wrench, the Alligator and Cobra pliers and the Cobolt bolt cutters – each with their own specialties and features that set them apart from common brands. Knipex’s workmanship is also among the best, their tools are made of some of the strongest tool steel available and it’s a difference you can feel. Knipex Tools help you get a grip on whatever job you need to do, so if you need pliers or gripping tools, Knipex is it.