EXT.SNAP RING PLIERS- 90 - Knipex

The Knipex 4621A01 External Snap Ring Pliers with a 90-degree angled head are engineered for reliable installation and removal of external circlips on shafts. Designed for professional technicians and mechanics, these pliers offer precise control and durability for various automotive and industrial applications. Their robust construction ensures consistent performance in demanding work environments.

Key Features

• Forged Construction: Crafted from solid, oil-hardened chrome vanadium steel, both the pliers body and tips are forged as a single piece for enhanced durability and strength.
• 90° Angled Tips: The precisely angled tips provide optimal access to circlips in confined or obstructed spaces, making tasks easier when direct vertical access is not possible.
• Non-Slip Precision Tips: Equipped with solid, non-slip tips that are designed to securely hold circlips, preventing slippage during installation or removal. The tips are slightly overtwisted to prevent the circlips from coming off.
• Corrosion Resistance: Features a black atramentized (phosphate-coated) finish, offering resistance against corrosion and extending tool life.
• Plastic-Coated Handles: Ergonomic handles with plastic coating provide a comfortable and secure grip during prolonged use.

Applications

These Knipex external snap ring pliers are ideal for professional use across a wide range of mechanical and industrial settings. They are suitable for installing and removing external circlips on shafts with diameters ranging from 3 mm to 10 mm (approximately 1/8" to 25/64"). Common applications include automotive repair, machinery maintenance, and work on precision equipment found in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, and general engineering.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 125 mm (approximately 5 inches)
• Tip Diameter: 0.9 mm (approximately 0.035 inches or 1/32")
• Weight: 85 g (approximately 0.19 lbs)
• Standard: DIN 5254 B