Usage
The Knipex TwinGrip front-jaw multipurpose pliers are designed for gripping, tightening, and loosening screws, nuts, and bolts—including those with worn heads—across a range of mechanical and assembly applications.
Advantages
- Combines front and side gripping functions in one tool for versatility.
- Slim jaws allow effective use in confined or hard-to-reach spaces.
- Robust box joint provides high durability under frequent use.
- Push-button adjustment enables precise setting of jaw opening across seven positions.
- Pinch stop feature reduces risk of finger injury during operation.
Specifications
- The design features a robust box joint mechanism forged from high-grade chrome vanadium electric steel with oil-hardening; jaws are grey atramentized and polished; handles include ergonomic comfort grips made from three components for optimal handling.
- The tool is highly durable due to its construction quality. It does not contain SVHC substances (REACH compliant).
- Pliers measure approximately 250 mm in length, weigh around 393 g, offer seven adjustment positions, and accommodate pipes or nuts from Ø 5–27 mm (across flats: A/F 5–27 mm).
- Differentiating features include three-point frontal gripping system for secure hold on flat workpieces up to 10 mm thick; slim turning zone for fast screwing tasks; KNIPEXtend interfaces on handles allow attachment to extensions if needed.
How it works
The TwinGrip's jaws adjust easily via a push-button slip joint. Its unique jaw profile grips either from the front or side—facilitating removal or fastening even on worn components—while the slim head enables access within tight spaces.