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For over a century, Knipex has been the go-to name for pliers, nippers, and pipe wrenches—including its famed Cobra water pump pliers. Available individually or...
For over a century, Knipex has been the go-to name for pliers, nippers, and pipe wrenches—including its famed Cobra water pump pliers. Available individually or in pliers sets, Knipex tools deliver professional-spec reliability and performance, Summit Racing carries dozens of Knipex pliers, snips, shears, wrenches, and cutters, available in a wide range of sizes for practically any job. Outfit your toolbox with Knipex pliers and tools, shop now at Summit Racing.
For over a century, Knipex has been the go-to name for pliers, nippers, and pipe wrenches—including its famed Cobra water pump pliers. Available individually or in pliers sets, Knipex tools deliver professional-spec reliability and performance, Summit Racing carries dozens of Knipex pliers, snips, shears, wrenches, and cutters, available in a wide range of sizes for practically any job. Outfit your toolbox with Knipex pliers and tools, shop now at Summit Racing.
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
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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$167.99
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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$80.99
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$151.99
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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$34.99
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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$31.14
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$101.53
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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$143.99
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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$53.99
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$85.99
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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$41.99
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$226.18
Knipex cable cutters with 3-stage ratchet are the first manual ratchet-action cable cutters for one-handed and two-handed operation—for cutting copper and aluminum cables with diameters of up to 2 23/64 in. They offer an innovative 3-gear drive that provides three operating modes: * Fast working with a full lift of the handles and one-handed operation when cutting through insulation material * Sliding the sickle knife forward when cutting through the stranded conductor with two hands through use of the central lifting area (handle opening of between 1/3 and 2/3) * Using one hand to powerfully push the sickle knife forward to cut through the stranded conductor via use of the first third of the handle lift with either one or two hands Additional features and benefits of Knipex cable cutters with 3-stage ratchet include: * Sturdy, easy-to-use * Easy handling and usable in confined areas due to low weight (29 oz.) and compact construction (12.5 in. length) * Hardened cutting edges, precisely ground, cut smoothly and neatly without crushing * For cutting copper and aluminum single conductors, as well as multi-stranded cables (not suitable for steel wire and wire ropes) * Fixed handle with support area for laying down the pliers when cutting * High-grade special tool steel; forged and oil-hardened
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$356.99
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$385.99
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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$45.99
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$251.99
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 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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$38.99
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$39.99
Knipex precision Circlip plier sets contain an assortment of tools in different configurations to match the needs of the shop, at home, or in the service field. Circlip pliers are made of chrome vanadium heavy-duty electric steel, forged and oil-hardened. The tools have ergonomically shaped handles for ease of use and feature inserted tips to perform reliable work. These professional-grade tools have been proven and tested for both durability and function in real-world use and conditions, so it's easy to see why Knipex is the top choice of tradesmen worldwide. Eight-piece sets are available with a fabric tool roll or an SRX tool case.
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$209.99
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$241.99
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.
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$25.99
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$48.99
Knipex special pliers are available for a variety of distinct tasks. Pliers styles include: * Revolving punch pliers to punch holes in leather, textiles, and plastics; includes six interchangeable punches, opening spring, and locking lever * Tile breaking pliers for precise cutting of tiles and stoneware after scoring with a tile cutter; clean break lines, protects tiles against damage, replaceable positioning jaw, easily adjusted * Hog ring upholstery pliers for installing seat covers on seat frames; a closing spring holds the pliers closed and a special groove securely positions upholstery clips for pressing
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$25.99
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$82.99
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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$64.32
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$75.99
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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$36.99
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$87.99
Knipex crimping dies for Crimp System pliers offer the possibility of crimping almost all currently available crimping connections with just one state-of-the-art tool. When combined with Knipex Crimp System pliers, these dies solve almost all tasks in mobile and stationary crimping—and are excellent tools for professionals, racers, and hobbyists alike. Available dies include versions for insulated and non-insulated tubular cable lugs, terminals, butt and open plug-type connectors, and solar cable connectors.
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$89.99
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$301.99
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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$147.99
Knipex spring hose clamp pliers can be used for standard, space-saving and wire clamps, as well as for spring band clamps with a nominal size up to 50mm. The pliers are designed to provide extremely good leverage which allows clamps to be opened easily without great effort. The spring hose clamp pliers have a slim design and narrow head width; and their rotating grip inserts make them an ideal tool, especially in confined areas. Additional details: * Available in different lengths * Chrome vanadium electric steel, forged, oil-hardened * Allows more than 30mm clamping range * Rotating, universal grip inserts for reliably gripping clamps in all positions * Jaw inserts can also be rotated under load * Can also be used to detach hoses gently using the serrated jaw
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$70.99
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$119.91
Adjustments are automatic with Knipex self-gripping auto adjust pliers with SmartGrip. Just grip the handles and squeeze—it's that easy! With these automatically adjusting water pump pliers, there's no time-consuming trial and error adjusting to find the correct opening size. They're ideal for frequent changeovers to workpieces of different sizes, and their slim dimensions provide good access in space-restricted areas. Features and benefits include: * Automatic adjustment and one-handed operation both for right-handed and left-handed use * Improved access to whatever you're working on, thanks to the slim head and joint area with a flush joint bolt * Self-locking on pipes and nuts; no slipping even with low hand-force * Gripping surfaces with hardened teeth, approximately 61 HRC, for less wear and reliable gripping * High-stability box-joint design with double guide * Pinch guard protects fingers * Locking lever for space-saving transport with closed handles * Chrome-vanadium electric steel, forged and multi-stage oil-hardened
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$60.99
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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$25.99
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$28.99
Knipex Kraft plier sets package together popular plier styles to work several jobs. The sets include Knipex chain nose side cutting pliers, their high-leverage diagonal cutter pliers with angled head, and either their Alligator or Cobra water pump pliers. All are forged, oil-hardened vanadium steel with plastic-coated handle grips. Knipex Kraft plier sets are great multi-purpose packages for your toolbox arsenal.
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$96.95
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$106.07
Knipex Cobra hose clamp pliers are available for spring wire and band clamps, as well as for easier opening and closing of click clamps. This selection of pliers will provide easier work on hoses and pipes. All feature forged and oil-hardened chrome vanadium construction with narrow head widths and rotatable grip inserts, making them ideal for work in confined areas. They will also detach hoses gently with their serrated jaws. The right tools are always a plus; Knipex hose clamp pliers will securely position clamps without a great deal of effort.
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$72.99
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$170.99
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