KNIPEX Alligator® Water Pump Pliers 250mm/8 in.

KNIPEX Alligator® Water Pump Pliers

Technical Attributes:

• Pliers Finish: Black atramentized
• Head Finish: Polished
• Handles: Non-slip plastic coating
• Weight: 331 g
• Dimensions: 250 x 45 x 14 mm
• Standard: DIN ISO 8976
• REACH Compliant: Does not contain SVHC
• RoHS Compliant: Not applicable
• Adjustment Positions: 9
• Capacity for Pipes (Inches, Diameter): Ø 2 inches
• Capacities for Nuts: 46 mm
• Capacities for Pipes (Diameter): Ø 50 mm

Product Overview:

The KNIPEX Alligator® Water Pump Pliers are expertly engineered for professional use, offering excellent access to workpieces with their slim head and joint area. These pliers feature a 9-notch adjustment positioning system, allowing for 30% more gripping capacity compared to conventional water pump pliers of the same length.

Key Features:

• Superior Grip and Comfort:

  • Self-locking on pipes and nuts to prevent slipping, requiring minimal hand force.
  • 9-notch adjustment positions for increased versatility and grip capacity.

• Durable and Wear-Resistant:

  • Gripping surfaces with induction-hardened teeth (approx. 61 HRC) for high wear resistance and stable gripping.
  • Robust construction, insensitive to dirt, suitable for outdoor work.

• Enhanced Stability:

  • Box-joint design provides high stability with a double guide.
  • Pinch guard prevents the operator’s fingers from being pinched.

Performance Benefits:

• Energy-Saving: The self-locking effect allows all energy to be converted directly into torque, useful for loosening stuck connections.
• Compact Design: Despite the slim profile, these pliers offer a large grip width, making them suitable for tight spaces.
• Professional Quality: Manufactured from forged chrome vanadium electric steel with a multiple stage hardening process, ensuring durability and a long tool life.

Usage Applications:

• Ideal for plumbing, heating, and tasks requiring a strong, reliable grip on pipes and nuts.
• Suitable for outdoor conditions due to its robust and easy-to-clean design.

The KNIPEX Alligator® Water Pump Pliers are a reliable and efficient tool for professionals needing superior performance and durability in their work.