V-Jaw Plier 16" Tongue & Groove - Channellock

The Channellock 463 V-Jaw Plier is a robust, professional-grade 16-inch tongue and groove tool engineered for superior grip and durability in demanding automotive and industrial environments. Its specialized V-jaw design ensures secure, multi-point contact on various material shapes, minimizing slippage for enhanced operational safety and efficiency for professional technicians. This heavy-duty plier provides significant leverage and extended reach, making it an indispensable tool for a wide range of challenging tasks.

Key Features

• V-Jaw Design: Provides secure, multi-point contact on round, hex, square, and flat surfaces, significantly reducing slippage for improved control during heavy-duty applications.
• Extended 16.5-inch Length: Offers substantial leverage and improved reach, enabling access to components in confined or hard-to-access work areas.
• Durable 1080 High-Carbon Steel: Constructed from high-carbon C1080 steel for superior strength and features an electronic coating for ultimate rust prevention, ensuring long-term reliability.
• PermaLock® Fastener: Eliminates nut and bolt failures, contributing to increased joint strength and overall tool reliability under rigorous, repetitive use.
• Laser Heat-Treated Teeth: Right-angle, laser heat-treated teeth grip better and last longer, ensuring a superior, non-slip hold on various materials.
• CHANNELLOCK BLUE® Grips: Engineered for enhanced comfort during prolonged use, effectively reducing hand fatigue for technicians.

Applications

• Plumbing: Effectively grips and turns pipes, fittings, and other plumbing components, significantly reducing the risk of slippage in demanding pipe wrench applications.
• Automotive Maintenance: Securely holds hoses, lines, and various fasteners, including stubborn bolts and round objects, during vehicle repair and maintenance tasks across diverse makes and models.
• Industrial Use: Utilized for securing and manipulating a wide range of materials and equipment in industrial maintenance, assembly, and heavy equipment repair operations.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 16.5 inches (419.1 mm)
• Nominal Jaw Capacity: 4.25 inches (107.95 mm)
• Adjustments: 8 distinct positions
• Jaw Length: 1.08 inches (27.43 mm)
• Joint Thickness: 0.48 inches (12.19 mm)
• Weight: 2.71 pounds (1229 grams)
• Jaw Material: 1080 High-Carbon Steel