What is the maximum gripping capacity of these water pump pliers?

The pliers grip pipes up to 42 mm (1 1/2 inch) in diameter and nuts up to a wrench opening of 36 mm.

How do you adjust the pliers on the workpiece?

You press the push-button directly on the workpiece. It features 18 adjustment positions for precise fitting.

Are these pliers non-sparking or insulated?

No, these pliers are not non-sparking and not insulated against electrical voltage.

What is the benefit of the multi-component handles?

The ergonomic multi-component grips provide a comfortable, non-slip hold and reduce hand fatigue during use.

Are the pliers self-locking on pipes and nuts?

Yes, thanks to the jaw design, they are self-locking to prevent slipping and reduce the required hand force.

KNIPEX 87 02 180 Cobra High-tech water pump pliers with multi-component handles grey atramentised 180 mm

Name: KNIPEX 87 02 180 Cobra High-tech water pump pliers with multi-component handles grey atramentised 180 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190878
Price: 31.2 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 10 (2 reviews)

Supplier number: KNIPEX 87 02 180 | EAN 4003773042396

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Secure gripping power by Knipex

Practical benefits

Fast push-button jaw adjustment: You adjust the opening directly on the workpiece with a simple push of a button for swift operation.
Reliable self-locking grip action: The specialized jaw design prevents slipping on pipes and nuts, requiring significantly less hand effort.
Ergonomic multi-component handles comfort: With comfortable grips and a built-in pinch guard, you handle demanding fastening jobs without hand fatigue.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

Tackle demanding fastening jobs with complete control using the Knipex 87 02 180 Cobra high-tech water pump pliers. Featuring a compact 180 mm length, this tool fits into tight spaces while offering a gripping capacity for pipes up to 42 mm and nuts up to 36 mm. With a simple push of a button directly on the workpiece, you select between 18 adjustment positions for an exact fit. The self-locking jaw design prevents slipping and reduces required hand force, letting you turn fittings efficiently. Comfortable multi-component handles and an integrated pinch guard keep your hands protected and fatigue-free throughout tough installations.

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€31.20

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Key features according to our expert

Overall length: 180 mm
Max. width across flats: 30 mm
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Blackened grey
Max. pipe diameter: 1 1/2 inch
Product Range: Knipex Cobra

Product description

Adjustment at the touch of a button directly on the workpiece
Fine adjustment makes it possible to adapt the pliers to the most varied dimensions of workpieces; pleasant position of the handles
Self-locking on pipes and nuts: does not slip off the workpiece and requires less effort
Gripping surfaces with specially hardened teeth, tooth hardness approx. 61 HRC: firm grip every time thanks to high wear resistance
High stability thanks to double guide
The joint can be easily adjusted and a secure connection established
Clamp protection prevents injuries

Documents

⤓ Product sheet PDF

All Features

Overall length: 180 mm
Max. width across flats: 30 mm
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Blackened grey
Max. pipe diameter: 1 1/2 inch
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Tang: grey atramentized
Handle: with multi-component handle
Setting positions: 18
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Capacity for nuts (spanner size): 36 mm
Dimensions: 180 x 55 x 18 mm
Cup: polished
Weight: 196 g
Standard: DIN ISO 8976
Product range: Knipex Cobra

Brand KNIPEX
41190878
EAN 4003773042396
Supplier number KNIPEX 87 02 180

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is the maximum gripping capacity of these water pump pliers?: The pliers grip pipes up to 42 mm (1 1/2 inch) in diameter and nuts up to a wrench opening of 36 mm.
How do you adjust the pliers on the workpiece?: You press the push-button directly on the workpiece. It features 18 adjustment positions for precise fitting.
Are these pliers non-sparking or insulated?: No, these pliers are not non-sparking and not insulated against electrical voltage.
What is the benefit of the multi-component handles?: The ergonomic multi-component grips provide a comfortable, non-slip hold and reduce hand fatigue during use.
Are the pliers self-locking on pipes and nuts?: Yes, thanks to the jaw design, they are self-locking to prevent slipping and reduce the required hand force.

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Fijne vertanding voor alle maten die je vervolgens gemakkelijk vast kunt zetten. Degelijke kwaliteit.

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15/05/2019