Tongue & Groove Pliers Set 420, 426, 440 - Channellock

Specifications

The Channellock GS-3 Tongue & Groove Pliers Set GS-3 includes three essential straight jaw pliers: the 426 (6.5 inches), 420 (9.5 inches), and 440 (12 inches) models. This comprehensive set weighs 2.6 lbs. Each plier in the set is forged from high-carbon C1080 steel for robust performance and durability.

• Model 426 (6.5 inches): Features a 7/8 inch jaw capacity and 5 adjustments for versatile use.
• Model 420 (9.5 inches): Offers a 1.5 inch jaw capacity with 5 adjustments, suitable for larger tasks.
• Model 440 (12 inches): Provides a substantial 2.25 inch jaw capacity and 7 adjustments for maximum gripping power.

Key Features

This Channellock Tongue & Groove Pliers Set is engineered with patented features to deliver reliable performance across various applications.

• PERMALOCK® Fastener: This robust fastener design eliminates the common issue of nut and bolt failure, ensuring increased joint strength and extended tool life.
• CHANNELLOCK BLUE® Grips: The iconic CHANNELLOCK BLUE® grips provide enhanced comfort and a secure hold, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use.
• High-Carbon Steel Construction: Each plier is made from high-carbon C1080 steel, offering exceptional strength and resistance to wear.
• Rust Prevention Coating: A specialized coating protects the pliers from rust and corrosion, maintaining their condition in demanding environments.
• Laser-Hardened Teeth: Right-angle, laser-hardened teeth provide superior, long-lasting grip and actively prevent slippage across different materials.
• Undercut Tongue & Groove Design: This design ensures that the plier jaws remain interlocked under pressure, preventing slippage and providing a more secure grip.
• Patented Reinforcing Edge: A patented reinforcing edge on the plier jaws minimizes stress breakage, contributing to the tools' overall durability.
• Made in USA: These tools are proudly made in the USA, reflecting a commitment to quality craftsmanship.

Applications

The Channellock GS-3 Tongue & Groove Pliers Set is a versatile collection designed for a broad spectrum of gripping, turning, and fastening tasks. This set is an indispensable addition to any professional or home toolkit.

• Plumbing: Efficiently grips and turns pipes, fittings, and nuts for installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.
• Automotive Repair: Securely holds various components, bolts, and hoses during engine work, brake service, and general vehicle maintenance.
• Electrical Work: Provides a firm, non-slip grip on wires and conduits (use caution with live circuits).
• General Home Maintenance: Addresses everyday repairs, such as tightening loose fixtures, assembling furniture, and handling various household components.
• Industrial Use: Performs reliably in demanding industrial settings for assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.

Benefits

Equipping your toolbox with the Channellock GS-3 Tongue & Groove Pliers Set provides tangible advantages for any task requiring a dependable grip.

• Enhanced Grip and Control: The laser-hardened, right-angle teeth and undercut tongue and groove design work together to prevent slipping, allowing users to apply maximum force with confidence and precision.
• Increased Versatility: With three different sizes included, this set tackles a wide range of material sizes and shapes, eliminating the need for multiple specialized tools.
• Long-Lasting Durability: Constructed from high-carbon steel with a PERMALOCK® fastener and a reinforcing edge, these pliers withstand rigorous use and resist wear, offering extended service life.
• Reduced Hand Fatigue: The ergonomic CHANNELLOCK BLUE® grips ensure comfortable handling, allowing for sustained work without discomfort or loss of control.
• Reliable Performance: The robust construction and thoughtful design minimize tool failure and slippage, contributing to more efficient and safer completion of tasks.