11\" Slip Joint Hose Gripper 3/4\" to 1-1/4\" - Sunex Tools

The Sunex Tools 3712 11" Slip Joint Hose Gripper is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring a reliable tool for secure hose handling in both automotive and industrial applications. This robust gripper combines an extended reach with an adjustable jaw design, making it an indispensable asset for various maintenance and repair tasks. Its durable construction ensures consistent performance and longevity in demanding work environments.

Key Features

• Extended Reach Design: The 11-inch length provides crucial access to hoses and fittings located in confined or hard-to-reach areas within engine bays or machinery.
• Adjustable Slip Joint: Features a versatile slip-joint mechanism, allowing for quick and precise adjustment to grip hoses ranging from 3/4" to 1-1/4" in diameter.
• Secure Hose Grip: Equipped with cross-hatched, round jaws designed to firmly grasp hose ends, preventing slippage during removal, installation, or adjustment tasks.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from heat-treated forged alloy steel (CR-MO alloy steel), ensuring superior strength, resilience, and a long service life under heavy use.
• Ergonomic Comfort Handles: Soft, non-slip comfort grip handles provide improved control and reduce hand fatigue during prolonged or repetitive operations.

Applications

This specialized hose gripper is ideal for a wide range of tasks encountered by professional automotive technicians and industrial maintenance personnel. In automotive settings, it excels at securely gripping cooling system hoses such as radiator and heater lines, fuel lines, vacuum lines for braking and emission control systems, and transmission lines, especially where space is limited. Industrially, it proves invaluable for general gripping, turning, and manipulating various pipes, fittings, and fluid transfer systems, ensuring secure connections and efficient maintenance.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Sunex Tools
• Model Number: 3712
• Overall Length: 11 inches
• Hose Gripping Capacity: 3/4" to 1-1/4"
• Material: Heat-Treated Forged Alloy Steel