Knipex Alligator Insulated Adjustable Water Pump Pliers 88 08 250 US

A Knipex exclusive, these Alligator insulated water pump pliers are a durable tool forged from chrome vanadium electric steel to provide consistent quality and a long service life. Knipex 88 08 250 US is 1,000 V insulated for the user’s protection, even during live working. Designed for stability, these adjustable pliers self-lock on the workpiece to prevent slipping, even while the user is expending low handforce. The ASTM F 1505 compliant insulated handles are injection molded, and have a pinch guard to prevent fingers from being pinched. The jaws of these 10” pliers have excellent low-wear gripping capability with specially hardened teeth, and the tool’s lever action lends itself to providing optimum force transmission. These “Alligator” adjustable water pump pliers are a fundamental electrician’s tool that would receive much use, and loyally serve its purpose.

Knipex 88 08 250 US Alligator insulated water pump pliers have the following features:

• 1,000 V insulated, via injection molded sleeves - usable for live working; in compliance with ASTM F 1505
• Box-joint design gives tool high stability due to the double guide
• Even with low handforce there is no slipping on the workpiece because the tool self-locks on pipes and nuts
• Pinch-guard allows operators to avoid injury
• The lever action results in the optimum transmission of force
• Gripping surfaces have specially hardened “teeth” with an approximate hardness of 61 HRC, allowing for low wear and reliable gripping
• Forged and oil-hardened chrome vanadium electric steel for maximizing tool performance
• Length of 10” (250 mm)