Knipex Pliers Wrench pliers and a wrench in a single tool chrome-plated, plastic coated 250 mm 86 03 250

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The company is currently run by Ralf Putsch, the great-grandson of the founder. The business was started by Carl Gustav Putsch in the basement of his own home. By trade, he was a smithy and he focused on producing carpenter’s and farriers’ pincers. The business has been passed down from generation to generation and is still a family company today, owned by the same family. In short, if you want to sharpen your KNIPEX pliers it is advisable to ask your local dealer. They can advise if it is possible, viable, and do it for you.

Tweezers with exchangeable tips ESD, with versatile, exchangeable carbon fibre reinforced tips; electrically dissipative All KNIPEX tools are made in Germany. In fact, all the products are created in one factory, which is based in Wuppertal. By being located in one place and controlling almost every step of the process, the company is certain of the quality of its products and is able to regularly improve both the tools and the production process. Many people often ask “ What is the difference between the blue and red and the red and yellow handles?” The blue and red handles are two-component, more comfortable to use than immersion handles, as well as insulated against both hot and cold temperatures; making them more enjoyable to use in adverse conditions. The red and yellow handle indicate 1000V insulated tools, properly tested according to existing standards. Therefore, if you are wondering “ Are blue and red KNIPEX insulated?”, the short answer is no. The red and blue handles are NOT 1000 V rated insulated and must be used exclusively for non-voltage applications. For a safe working experience, it is strongly recommended to avoid using these tools on live equipment. What do KNIPEX numbers mean? Universal cross jaw tweezers, hold automatically due to their spring force, ideal helpers for soldering Universal pliers 08 22 145: can be used when working in tight spaces due to the slim head design and sharp jaws;

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Pipe cutter 90 31 02: allows you to cut pipes like never before: faster, easier and more precise pipe cutting. In fact, only one hand is needed to push the cutting wheel; But the real answer to the question “ what makes KNIPEX special?” is that its tools are multipurpose. Every tool is designed for a specific purpose, but it can also perform a variety of other roles. In short, you’re not just getting one tool, you’re getting several. They are durable and built to withstand abuse. The versatility, performance and state-of-the-art technology of its products make this brand far better than its competitors. What is the maximum jaw capacity for the Cobra XS? The cobra XS is designed to grip anything up to 1” wide, that's 24mm. If you regularly grip things larger than this, you’ll need a larger set of pliers; Universal Tweezers ESD, DIN EN 61340 -5-1, electrically dissipative, for electronics and fine mechanics What is the difference between alligator and cobra pliers? The brand offers alligator and cobra pliers, both of which perform a similar job. However, cobra pliers can be adjusted by pushing a button, alligator pliers need to be adjusted via the hinged slip joint. This can make it more difficult to do one-handed. Both are high-quality, durable and made as precision tools. It is worth noting that the brand offers four sizes of alligator pliers and an impressive eight different sizes of cobra pliers. That makes the cobra a more versatile and easier to use option. What are KNIPEX cobra used for?

Universal Tweezers, DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900, tested protection against electrical voltage up to 1000 V Naturally, there are some good competitors, leading you to ask yourself: “ is KNIPEX better than Klein?”. The general consensus is that Klein has a greater range of crimping options, but that KNIPEX crimpers have a larger service area, which means they do a better job. Both are shaped like needle-nose pliers mixed with electrician's pliers, but the wider surface area proves much more useful. For this reason, it is arguable that KNIPEX is the better choice. The Knipex 8601250 250mm Plier Wrench has smooth jaws for damage free installation of plated fittings - working directly on chrome. They are also excellent for gripping, holding, pressing and bending workpieces and have 19 different adjustment positions. Features: If you’re debating if KNIPEX cobra is worth it, then try one today. Purchasing a set will be one of the best decisions you’ve ever made. To make your choice easier, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions: All KNIPEX pliers are made with 8 different types of steel. It’s worth noting that some of these steels have been patented to protect the production process. The steel used by the brand is precisely hardened and has chromium and vanadium in the metal, as well as 0.8% carbon. The factory uses approximately 600 tons of steel a month although some other products don’t use steel. Magnesium, fibreglass, and even resin are used in a variety of products, such as crimps and strippers. Top KNIPEX tools that you needThe KNIPEX pliers wrench is a single tool designed to replace a combination set of wrenches. It acts as a set of pliers. But, it's also adjustable, allowing you to clamp on a variety of different size pipes and nuts. These are just some of the products in the impressive brand's range, you will certainly find the right tool for you. Are KNIPEX side cutters good? You’ve probably already heard of KNIPEX and don’t need to ask what it is known for. But, in case you do, it is best known as a manufacturer of pliers. However, the brand also creates first-class wire strippers, dismantling tools, crimpers, tool bags and cases, cable connectors, and tool kits. Pliers wrench 86 03 250: these combine pliers and wrench in one tool. From gripping and holding to pressing and bending uses, there is almost nothing that wrench pliers can't do;

The business was originally founded in 1882 and grew steadily under the leadership of Carl Gustav Putsch. However, it remained a craft business operating from his home until 1927 when the founder passed away and his son Carl Putsch took over. If you’re asking yourself “ How old is KNIPEX?”, we can state that the company has reached its 140th anniversary.

Pliers for electrical installations 13 96 200: are multifunctional pliers, which allow electrical installation, grasping flat and round material, but also bending, deburring, cutting cables, and stripping; Circlip pliers set 00 20 03 SB: is a set of very high-performance precision circlip snap-ring pliers. Once the pliers are blunted, they won’t grip as effectively, leading to you questioning whether they can be sharpened. You’ll find plenty of guides telling you how to sharpen pliers at home. However, before you start, remember that KNIPEX pliers are high-quality and designed for precision. If you sharpen them at home, it is likely you’ll damage the geometry of the pliers, rendering them less precise.