Locking pliers Knipex 41 04 180

Locking pliers Knipex 41 04 180 are designed to hold round, profile and flat material securely. This heavy-duty model measures 180 mm in length, weighs 363 g and offers high clamping pressure through a toggle-lever mechanism, making it suitable for demanding workshop and repair tasks. The pliers combine a rolled steel body with forged chrome-vanadium gripping jaws for durability and reliable performance.

Advantages

The pliers provide secure, one-hand operation with an adjustment screw and release lever for quick setup and release. High clamping force is achieved via the toggle lever action, while the rolled steel body and forged chrome-vanadium jaws ensure long service life and resistance to wear.

Suitable for

• Holding and clamping round bars and pipes (max pipe diameter 30 mm)
• Clamping profile and flat material during welding or assembly
• Automotive repairs and maintenance tasks
• General workshop and DIY projects requiring secure grip

Key specifications

• Brand: Knipex
• Model: 41 04 180
• Length: 180 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Max pipe diameter: 30 mm
• Nut size: 30 mm
• Body material: rolled high-strength steel
• Gripping jaws: forged chrome-vanadium electric steel
• Operation: one-hand operation with adjustment screw and release lever

How to use

Adjust the screw to set the desired jaw opening, position the jaws around the workpiece, then squeeze the handles until the toggle mechanism locks. Use the release lever to open the jaws when the job is complete. For pipe or nut work, ensure the maximum pipe diameter and nut size do not exceed 30 mm before clamping.

Recommendations

For safe and long-lasting performance, keep the pliers clean and lightly lubricated at the pivot points. Inspect the jaws regularly for wear and replace the tool if gripping performance degrades. Do not use the pliers as a hammer or for prying tasks.