XL Angled Needle Nose Pliers - Knipex

The Knipex XL Angled Needle Nose Pliers (Model 28 81 280) are engineered for precision and reach in demanding professional environments. These 280 mm (11-inch) long-reach pliers feature a 45° angled head, providing crucial access and maneuverability in confined spaces where conventional tools cannot reach. Designed for automotive, industrial, and installation tasks, this tool allows technicians and mechanics to grip, adjust, and assemble components with control and reliability.

Key Features

• Extended Reach Design: At 280 mm (11 inches) in length, these pliers offer significant reach for working on deep-set or obstructed components.
• 45° Angled Jaws: The precisely angled half-round jaws provide enhanced access and flexibility, making them ideal for navigating complex assemblies.
• Multi-Zone Gripping Surfaces: Equipped with milled grooves and smooth surfaces for careful handling of delicate items like small copper pipes and cables, alongside a serrated pipe grip for securely holding round parts and less sensitive components. Four small pulling grooves further enhance grip on round objects.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Forged from special tool steel and oil-hardened, ensuring exceptional durability, resilience, and a long service life under rigorous use.
• Ergonomic Handling: Features a comfortable, non-slip plastic coating on the handles for secure grip and reduced fatigue during prolonged operation.

Applications

These XL Angled Needle Nose Pliers are particularly suitable for intricate work within the automotive trade, including engine bay work, hose routing, and electrical connections. In mechanical engineering and industrial settings, they excel at gripping and adjusting small parts in machinery, guiding cables, and performing assembly tasks in tight confines. Their slim yet robust design makes them an indispensable tool for maintenance and repair professionals.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 280 mm (11 inches)
• Jaw Length: 70 mm (2 3/4 inches)
• Head Angle: 45 degrees
• Weight: 235 g (0.53 lbs)