8801-10 Alligator Pliers 88 01 250 - 10 In - Knipex

The Knipex 8801-10 Alligator Pliers are engineered for professionals who demand reliable grip and versatility in challenging automotive and industrial environments. This 10-inch tool effectively functions as both a pipe grip and a spanner, featuring a robust design that ensures secure, self-gripping action on a variety of components. Mechanics and technicians consistently choose the Knipex 8801 series for its consistent performance and exceptional durability.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Box Joint Construction: Provides superior stability and wear resistance, ensuring long-term reliability under demanding professional use.
• Self-Gripping Design: Ensures a firm and consistent hold on pipes and nuts, effectively preventing slippage and reducing operator fatigue.
• Induction-Hardened Gripping Teeth: The gripping teeth are hardened to approximately 62 HRC, offering exceptional durability and an extended service life.
• Integrated Pinch Guard: Designed with an integrated guard that protects operators' fingers from accidental pinching during use, enhancing safety.
• Optimized Lever Action: Delivers powerful gripping force with minimal hand effort, significantly improving efficiency on tough jobs.
• Premium Material Construction: Crafted from oil-hardened, high-grade Chrome Vanadium electric steel for maximum strength, resilience, and tool longevity.

Applications

These Alligator Pliers are indispensable for a wide range of professional tasks. Their self-gripping capability makes them ideal for installing or removing pipes, fittings, and hoses in plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler systems. In automotive repair, they excel at securely gripping various fasteners, lines, and components found under the hood or chassis. They are also highly effective for general maintenance work across diverse industrial settings where a reliable and secure grip on round or hexagonal materials is essential.

Specifications

• Length: 10 inches (250 mm)
• Maximum Gripping Capacity: Up to 2 inches
• Adjustment Positions: 9
• Material: Chrome Vanadium electric steel, oil-hardened
• Jaw Hardness: Approximately 62 HRC