PRECISION CIRCLIP SNAP-RIN - Knipex

The Knipex 4911A0 PRECISION CIRCLIP SNAP-RIN is a professional-grade tool engineered for the precise installation and removal of external circlips on shafts. Designed for demanding automotive and industrial applications, these pliers offer exceptional durability and reliable performance for tasks requiring secure snap ring handling. Their robust construction ensures consistent operation and an extended service life in continuous use environments.

Key Features

• Precision External Circlip Pliers: Expertly designed for installing and removing external snap rings on shafts with diameters ranging from 1/8" to 25/64" (3-10 mm).
• Durable Inserted Tips: Features straight, inserted tips made from high-density spring steel wire, ensuring secure circlip grip and minimizing the risk of slippage or loss.
• Zero-Backlash Bolted Joint: The precision-machined bolted joint provides smooth, accurate, and zero-backlash operation for superior control during intricate work.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Forged from oil-hardened chrome vanadium electric steel for high strength and longevity, offering up to ten times longer service life compared to pliers with turned tips.
• Ergonomic Handling: Equipped with non-slip plastic coated handles for a comfortable and secure grip, enhancing user control and reducing fatigue during prolonged use.
• Slim Head Design: The slim head style allows for effective use in confined or hard-to-reach areas, increasing versatility across various applications.

Applications

The Knipex 4911A0 PRECISION CIRCLIP SNAP-RIN is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various sectors. It is ideal for critical tasks in automotive repair, such as engine overhauls and transmission work, where external circlips are frequently encountered. In industrial settings, these pliers excel in machinery maintenance, assembly line operations, and equipment servicing, ensuring precise and efficient handling of snap rings to minimize downtime.

Specifications

• Part Number: 49 11 A0
• Length: 5 1/2" (140 mm)
• Weight: 0.225 lbs (101 g)
• Shaft Size Capacity: 1/8" to 25/64" (3-10 mm)
• Material: Chrome vanadium electric steel, forged, oil-hardened (Pliers Body); Spring steel wire, drawn (Inserted Tips)
• Handle Type: Non-slip plastic coating
• Finish: Grey atramentized