88 01 180 SB KNIPEX Alligator

KNIPEX 88 01 180 SB hydraulic pump pliers, known as Alligator®, offer superior performance and comfort compared to traditional clamps of the same length. They are designed to ensure greater efficiency in daily work.

Key Features

These pliers are made of electric chrome-vanadium steel, forged and hardened in several phases, ensuring exceptional strength and durability.

Design and Construction

The case-joint structure offers high stability thanks to the double guide, while the gripping surface with special hardened teeth (about 61 HRC) ensures a reliable grip and low wear.

Grip and Handling

• 9 adjustment positions for a grip capacity increased by 30%.
• Easy access to the workpiece thanks to the slim dimensions of the head and joint area.
• Self-locking on tubes and nuts, minimizing manual effort and preventing slipping.
• Presence of a finger guard to prevent injuries.

Technical Details

• Length: 7 1/4" (about 180 mm).
• Width: 1 3/4" (about 44 mm).
• Height: 9/16" (about 14 mm).
• Weight: 0.395 lbs (about 179 g).
• Maximum jaw opening for round tubes: 1 1/2" (about 38 mm).
• Maximum jaw opening for hexagons: 1 27/64" (about 36 mm).
• Handles with non-slip plastic coating.
• Tightened gripping surface.
• Surface finish: polished and black plating.

These pliers are ideal for outdoor work and in professional environments, offering a combination of power, comfort and reliability.