The Knipex 10" Alligator Pliers, also known as MultiGrip Pliers, are engineered for enhanced performance and comfort compared to conventional water pump pliers of the same length. Featuring a 9-notch adjustment mechanism, these pliers offer a 30% greater gripping capacity, providing superior access to workpieces due to their slim head and joint design.
- Self-Locking Mechanism: Ensures a secure grip on pipes and nuts without slipping, reducing the required hand force.
- Hardened Teeth: Gripping surfaces are equipped with specially hardened teeth, achieving a hardness of approximately 61 HRC, which enhances wear resistance and maintains a stable grip.
- Box-Joint Design: Provides high stability due to the double guide, ensuring durability and reliability during use.
- Robust Construction: Designed to be insensitive to dirt, making them particularly suitable for outdoor work environments.
- Protective Guard: Incorporates a guard to prevent the operator's fingers from being pinched during operation.
Technical Specifications:
- Length: 250 mm (10 inches)
- Adjustment Positions: 9 positions
- Gripping Capacity:
- Pipes: Up to 50 mm (2 inches) in diameter
- Nuts: Up to 46 mm (1.8 inches)
- Material: Chrome vanadium electric steel, forged and oil-hardened in multiple stages
- Handle Coating: Non-slip plastic coating for enhanced grip and comfort
Compatibility Information: These pliers are suitable for gripping and turning pipes and nuts up to 50 mm (2 inches) in diameter and 46 mm (1.8 inches) in width, respectively. Their design allows for easy access to workpieces in confined spaces, making them ideal for plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance tasks.