88 01 180 KNIPEX Alligator

The Alligator KNIPEX 88 01 180 hydraulic pliers are high-quality tools designed to provide maximum efficiency and comfort in use. These pliers, 7 1/4 inches long, are made of electric chrome-vanadium steel, forged and hardened in several phases, ensuring exceptional durability and a perfect balance between hardness and toughness.

Technical characteristics

• Length: 7 1/4 inches
• Width: 1 3/4 inches
• Height: 9/16 inches
• Weight: 0.395 lbs (about 180 grams)

Design and Functionality

The Alligator KNIPEX 88 01 180 pliers feature a box hinge design with double guide, which ensures exceptional stability and long life. The special geometry of the jaws allows a self-locking effect on tubes and nuts, reducing the necessary manual force and preventing slipping from the workpiece.

Performance and Grip Capacity

• Maximum opening for round tubes: 1 1/2 inches (42 mm)
• Maximum opening for hexagons: 1 27/64 inches (36 mm)
• Work grip capacity: 1 1/2 inches (42 mm)
• 9 adjustment positions for a grip capacity increased by 30% compared to standard hydraulic clamps of the same length

Material and Construction

The gripping surfaces are equipped with special teeth hardened by induction at about 61 HRC, ensuring a secure grip and a long lifespan. The sturdy construction and textured black finish make these pliers ideal for outdoor use and in dirty environments.

Safety and Comfort

• Non-slip plastic handles for optimal comfort
• Protection from pliers thanks to the forged locking limit
• Easy access to the workpiece thanks to the slim shape of the head and the joint area

These KNIPEX 88 01 180 hydraulic pliers are an essential tool for professionals who require high-quality and reliable tools for their daily activities.