Knipex Tools at Summit Racing

Knipex Cobra Pliers

Knipex Cobra pliers deliver water pump style pliers with high-tech characteristics. With the Knipex selection of Cobra pliers, you eliminate the time-consuming testing of the correct opening size—just position the upper jaw to the workpiece, push the button, and move close the lower jaw. Available individually and in sets, these ingeniously simple tools are offered in a selection of capacities, lengths, and handle grip styles for you to work comfortably. Cobra pliers feature: * Greater gripping capacity, but much lower weight than comparable pipe wrenches * Adjustment at the touch of a button directly on the workpiece * Fine adjustment for optimum adaptation to different size workpieces and a comfortable gripping position * Self-locking on pipes and nuts; no slipping on the workpiece, and low hand-force required * Gripping surfaces with special hardened teeth; hardness approximately 61 HRC * Box-joint design; high stability because of double guide * Reliable catching of the hinge bolt; no unintentional shifting * Pinch guard prevents your fingers from being pinched * Chrome vanadium electric steel; forged and multi-stage oil-hardened

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$34.27

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$177.99

Knipex Self-Adjusting Automatic Wire Strippers

Knipex self-adjusting wire strippers are made for use with single, multiple, and fine-stranded wire cables with plastic or rubber insulation. These insulation strippers adapt automatically to the respective cable cross-section preventing damage to the conductor. Features of Knipex self-adjusting wire strippers include: * Cutting depth can be adjusted for different insulation materials * For copper and aluminum wires, multi-stranded or single-stranded * Smooth operating mechanism * Replaceable blades and plastic clamping jaws * Lightweight fiberglass-reinforced body * Oil-hardened, special tool steel blades * Available with adjustable length stop for use when stripping the same length during repetitive work Note: Not suitable for highly flexible or armored insulation materials, or for multi-layered insulation.

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$57.76

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$138.99

Knipex Ear Clamp Pliers

Knipex ear clamp pliers make mounting 1 and 2-ear clamps simple and reliable. Forged from oil-hardened, high-grade special tool steel, these specialty pliers are black phosphate coated for corrosion protection—and feature slim polished heads and plastic coated handles for a good grip. The tools will not damage press points of clamps, and are offered with or without a side jaw that permits good accessibility to the ear clamp in confined areas. They're a great choice for using on clamps on CV boots, cooler and fuel lines, air pressure systems, compressors, and more.

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$23.99

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$32.99

Knipex Circlip Pliers Sets

Knipex circlip pliers sets are available in several piece counts that include common snap ring pliers for internal and external circlips. Sets are also available with precision circlip pliers. Depending on the set, they may include: a hard-working, polyester tool roll; sturdy plastic packaging that is also suitable for storage of the pliers; or a high-quality, impact-resistant plastic case with precisely-sized recesses for clearly organized storage of the tools. Like all Knipex tools, these sets contain pliers designed to meet the highest requirements for the most demanding tasks and work environments.

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$44.99

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$226.99

Knipex PreciStrip16 Wire Stripping Tools

Knipex PreciStrip16 wire stripping tools offer a wide capacity range of precise peeling for fine wires and solid round cables. Their semi-circular and grooved metal holding clamps provide an excellent grip on most insulation, while the parabolic stripping blade delivers an exact cut. These tools offer several adjustable parts, an easily replaceable blade cassette, and comfortable operation with an ergonomic dual-component handle. Knipex PreciStrip16 wire stripping tools feature: * Optimum fine adjustments using the tuning wheel with its tactile locking positions for special requirements, such as particularly hard or soft insulation materials * Cable cutter on the top side for up to 5 AWG wire * Tether attachment point (suitable for Knipex tethered tools) * Adjustable-length stop for repeatable precision work

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$153.99

Knipex High-Leverage Diagonal Cutters

Knipex high-leverage diagonal cutters deliver high-cutting performance with minimum effort. Actually, there's a 20 percent reduction of required force compared to conventional cutting pliers of the same length. Knipex has several choices of diagonal cutting pliers including a selection with angled heads. They feature a choice of finishes with plastic coated or dipped handle grips, multi-component grips, or VDE-tested insulated grips. Features and benefits include: * Forged-on joint axle offers heaviest duty * Tough for continuous use * Less hand force needed due to optimum coordination of the cutting edge angle and transmission ratio * Precision cutting edges with additional several types of wire, including piano wire * Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel; forged and oil-hardened * Some available with an integrated tether attachment point

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$38.42

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$119.11

Knipex TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers

Knipex TwinGrip slip joint pliers feature a 5-adjustment, push-button operation that is easy to use. Forged from high-grade chrome vanadium electric steel and oil-hardened, they have a black atramentized finish and are available with non-slip plastic or multi-grip handles. Knipex TwinGrip slip joint pliers are designed with a 3-point system (three contact points within the jaw) for reliable gripping of flat workpieces. Additional features: * Unique combination of front and side gripping * Front jaw design grips stripped screws * Optimized side jaw with opposing teeth for maximum force * Side gripping jaws work great on round, square, and hex materials * Gripping capacity for diameters and widths ranging from 5/32 to 7/8 in. (4 to 22mm) * Box joint design for added tool stability * Slim head design for working in confined spaces * Hardened teeth on gripping surfaces (approximately 61 HRC)

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$31.99

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$101.53

Knipex Special Retaining Ring Pliers

Knipex special retaining ring pliers are designed for installing and removing retaining rings on shafts and other shaft retaining devices. They're ideal for fitting horseshoe-shaped spring retaining rings and circlips without grip holes. Made from forged and oil-hardened chrome vanadium electric steel, the tools feature a burnished finish and an opening spring for easy operation. Order the size and tip style needed for your applications.

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$59.99

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$62.99

Knipex Needle Nose Grab Pliers

Knipex needle nose grab pliers are precision gripping tools designed for very exact assembly, bending, and adjusting work. They feature extra-long 2 11/64 in. jaws with smooth ground gripping surfaces. Made from forged, oil-hardened, chrome vanadium electric steel, with all edges carefully deburred, these pliers are available with straight or 45 degree angled gripping surfaces in a selection of finishes and handles.

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$39.99

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$44.99

Knipex Locking Grip Pliers

Knipex locking pliers deliver several options to help you get a great grip on your workpiece. With high-strength rolled steel bodies, jaws forged from chrome vanadium steel, and adjustment screws, Knipex grip pliers provide one-hand operation with amazing clamping pressure. These heavy-duty pliers are available in universal styles, styles with wire cutters, long nose, and angled long nose to work in difficult-to-reach areas. Knipex also offers a design for welding that will clamp and balance bulky work components and diverse profiles. Order the tool style and length you prefer.

4.67 out of 5 stars ( 3 )

$30.99

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$59.99

Knipex Assorted Pliers Sets

A variety of Knipex assorted pliers sets are available; each with a selection of their most popular pliers packaged together for easy access and storage in workbenches, toolboxes, and tool bags. These quality tools have been carefully chosen—and select sets include pliers with VDE-tested, 1000 V insulated handles.

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$94.99

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$146.99

Knipex Control Cabinet Keys

Knipex control cabinet keys are multifunctional keys available in a wide variety of styles to fit all standard control cabinets and shut-off systems. They're used with facilities engineering locking systems, including air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems, shut-off valves, main switchboards, gas and water supply door and window handles, and for radiator-bleeding. Additional versions and features of Knipex control cabinet keys include: * Construction version with plug-in, magnetic catch for locks with profile cylinder hole and male squares * Easy to carry pen-style control cabinet keys with fastening clip * Contactless detection of alternating current with optical indication (red LED); range of voltage 50 to 600 V; frequency range 50 to 60 Hz * Contactless detection of magnetic fields with optical indication (green LED) * Universal 1/4 in. bit adapter for standard bits (with permanent retaining magnet)

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$30.99

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$55.99

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Knipex Relay Adjusting Pliers

Knipex relay adjusting pliers are designed to grip components and wires of the smallest diameters—and for bending contact and relay springs. Made from forged, oil-hardened, high-grade, special tool steel, the pliers feature polished gripping surfaces with carefully deburred edges. They're available in different tip options.

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$34.99

$24.50

Knipex Cable Shears with Twin Cutting Edges

Knipex cable shears with twin cutting edges provide a comfortable handle position throughout their cutting capacity. Designed for cutting copper and aluminum cables (they are not suitable for steel or hard-drawn copper conductors), these tools feature precision-ground, hardened blades for clean and smooth cuts without crushing or deformation. Made from high-grade, forged, and oil-hardened special tool steel, the cable shears are self-locking with an adjustable, bolted joint and a pinch guard that protects against finger pinches. By dividing the cutting actions into an initial cut (insulating sheath in the front cutting area) and a final cut (conductor in the back cutting area), cables up to 25/32 in. diameter can be cut one-handed. Knipex cable shears with twin cutting edges require less effort due to their favorable lever ratio and optimized cutting-edge geometry. Choose the style that best suits your applications.

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$64.99

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$84.99

Knipex Pliers Wrenches

Knipex pliers wrenches replace your set of inch and metric open end wrenches. These 2-in-1 tools feature smooth jaws that grip all parallel surfaces in the capacity range with a high degree of pressure, if necessary—and open up almost unlimited application possibilities. For instance: tightening locknuts, exerting pressure to activate the adhesive power of contact adhesives, edge breaking in tile work, snapping cable ties, and utilization as a small vice. They're available individually or in sets, as well as in a selection of sizes and handle styles. Knipex pliers wrenches feature: * Smooth jaws for damage-free installation of plated fittings (except for tie wrap removal versions) * Adjustable tightening tool * Excellent for gripping, holding, pressing, and bending applications * Zero backlash jaw surface pressure prevents damage to edges of sensitive components * Adjustment at the touch of a button directly on the workpiece * Parallel jaws allow infinitely variable gripping of all widths to the specified maximum size * Reliable catching of the hinge bolt: no unintentional shifting * The action of the jaws allows bolted connections to be tightened and released quickly using the ratchet principle * Lever transmission greater than 10-1 for strong gripping power * Chrome vanadium electric steel: forged, oil-hardened

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$52.99

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$273.99

Knipex Crimp System Pliers

Knipex Crimp System pliers can efficiently crimp nearly all currently available crimping connections with just one tool and state-of-the-art crimping plier technology. Thus, these tools solve most tasks in mobile and stationary crimping—and they're excellent for both professional and do-it-yourself standard crimping. Order the model with options preferred for your application. Features and benefits include: * Designed for exchangeable crimp profiles * Just one tool for almost 1,000 crimping applications * Almost parallel crimping performance * Repetitive, high crimping quality due to precision dies and integral lock (self-releasing mechanism) * Crimping pressure set precisely by the factory * Optimum transmission of force due to lever action for fatigue-reducing operation * Ergonomically designed handles * Different locators for precise positioning of the connectors * Additional crimp dies available for applications not covered in a specific tool's range (sold separately) * Special-quality, chrome vanadium electric steel, oil-hardened

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$163.99

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$250.99

Knipex Insulated 7-Piece Plier and Screwdriver Sets

Knipex insulated 7-piece plier and screwdriver sets typically include essential tools like lineman's pliers, diagonal cutters, long-nose pliers, water pump pliers, and slotted/Phillips/square drivers, covering a wide range of tasks. The tool sets offer superior electrical safety with 1000 V insulation, exceptional durability from German engineering, and enhanced user comfort via ergonomic handles, providing a versatile, organized, and reliable tool solution for professionals and DIYers needing high-quality hand tools for electrical work, all conveniently stored in a transportable tool roll pouch.

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$208.99

Knipex Circlip Pliers for Internal Circlips

Knipex circlip pliers for internal circlips feature forged, oil-hardened, chrome vanadium steel bodies and tips. They're available in a variety of sizes to fit a wide range of bore sizes in your choice of straight, 90 degree bent, and 45 degree angled, non-slip, solid tips. The tools have a black phosphate finish with a polished head and red, plastic coated handles.

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$25.99

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$48.99

Knipex Long-Reach Needle Nose Pliers

Knipex long-reach needle nose pliers are slim, robust tools that get you into those hard-to-reach spaces. Forged from special tool steel, these oil-hardened and tempered pliers permit a careful, yet reliable gripping, holding, and guiding of small copper pipes, screws, and cables—as well as other round parts, thanks to milled grooves with smooth surfaces. Their extra-long design features serrated pipe grip to grab round parts securely. And their slim, half-round tips allow easier access to deep parts, making them particularly suitable for work in the automotive trade and mechanical engineering. Grip, adjust, and assemble work in tight areas with Knipex long-reach needle nose pliers, available in multiple lengths.

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$40.99

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$92.99

Knipex Precision Gripping Pliers

Carefully engineered for gripping, holding, bending, and adjusting, Knipex precision gripping pliers are manufactured from high-grade, special tool steel that's forged and oil-hardened. The tools feature a lap joint design with precision tips, smooth gripping surfaces, and smooth edges—making them perfect for ultra-fine electronic assembly and mechanical tasks. Pliers are available in a variety of tip styles, sizes, and finishes.

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$28.99

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$30.99

Knipex CoBolt Compact Bolt Cutters

Knipex CoBolt compact bolt cutters require 60 percent less effort than conventional high-leverage diagonal cutters. Their ingenious lever-action mechanism ensures an extremely favorable lever ratio with very little friction. The cutting force is about 20 times higher than the hand force applied. Features include: * Black phosphate finish with plastic-coated or multi-component handles * Induction-hardened edges cut hard, soft, and piano wire * Cuts bolts, nails, and rivets up to 0.205 in. (5.2mm) diameter * Exceptional cutting performance with minimum effort because of new lever-action design * Cutting edge hardness approximately 64 HRC * Chrome vanadium, heavy-duty steel construction, forged and multi-stage oil-hardened * Micro-structured cutting edges allow easy cutting of large cross-sections * Gripping surface below the joint for gripping and pulling wires from 0.039 in. (1.0 mm) diameter * Select cutters available with integral tether attachment point

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$50.10

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$157.99

Knipex Concreters´ Nippers

Knipex concreters´ nippers, also called tower pincers and steel fixers' nippers, are used to twist and cut concrete steel and binding wire in one operation; they're fast, reliable, and economical. Unmatched precision and long service life make these the most widely purchased concreters´ nippers in the world. Made from forged, high-grade, special tool steel that is multi-stage oil-hardened, the tools feature cutting edges with additional hardness( approximately 61 HRC). Order the length and handle style you prefer.

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$26.99

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$33.99

Knipex Snipe Nose Side Cutting Pliers

Made from forged vanadium steel that's oil-hardened in multiple steps, Knipex snipe nose side cutting pliers (also called radio pliers) are suitable for fine gripping and cutting work. They feature pointed, half-round jaws with serrated gripping surfaces. Their cutting edges are additionally induction-hardened to approximately 61 HRC hardness—and are suitable for soft, medium hard, and hard wire. The tools are available in various lengths, finishes, and handle options.

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$30.99

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$35.99

Knipex Insulated Plastic Pliers

Knipex insulated plastic pliers are high-quality, sturdy, fiberglass-reinforced plastic pliers featuring protection against bridging for working on live parts up to 1000 VAC and 1500 VAC. These solid plastic pliers do not act on magnetic fields, either, and are fully spark-free. They're also excellent for use in chemically aggressive environments. Order the style and length preferred. Knipex insulated plastic pliers also feature: * Full insulation reduces the risk of a short circuit * Class C; for use at temperatures as low as -40 degrees F * Handles have a soft plastic zone for better grip * Ideal for meter assembly and meter blocking

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$30.99

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