88 05 300 KNIPEX Alligator

The KNIPEX 88 05 300 product, known as the Alligator® Water Pump Pliers, is a high-quality tool designed to provide a secure and comfortable grip on tubes and nuts. Made of chrome-vanadium steel, forged and hardened in several phases, this tool guarantees a sturdy construction and a long life.

Key Features

These hydraulic pump pliers have a special jaw geometry that ensures a self-locking effect on tubes and nuts, significantly reducing the manual force required and preventing slipping on the workpiece.

Socket and Capacity

• They offer 9 adjustment positions, increasing grip capacity by 30% compared to conventional hydraulic pump pliers of the same length.
• The maximum opening width for round tubes is 2 3/4" and for hexagons it is 2 3/64".

Design and Materials

• The head and the joint area are slim in size, ensuring good access to the workpiece.
• The gripping surfaces are equipped with special hardened teeth, with a hardness of about 61 HRC, ensuring high wear resistance and a stable grip.
• The box hinge construction offers high stability thanks to the double guide.
• The material used is chrome-vanadium steel, forged and hardened in several phases, with a chrome finish.

Comfort and Safety

• The handles are of a multi-component type, providing additional comfort during use.
• The presence of a finger guard prevents the operator's fingers from being squeezed.
• The tool is particularly suitable for outdoor work, as it is insensitive to dirt.

Technical Data

• Length: 12"
• Width: 2 3/8"
• Height: 1 1/8"
• Weight: 1,295 lbs.
• Country of origin: Germany