KNIPEX Cobra Water Pump Pliers, 5 in, 13-Position Push-Button Adjustment

KNIPEX 87 01 125 Cobra® Water Pump Pliers are 5 in (12.7 cm) adjustable pliers for gripping pipes and nuts, with a maximum jaw capacity of 1-1/16 in (2.7 cm).

• 13 adjustment positions with push-button adjustment — adapt the jaws to different workpiece sizes.
• Adjustment directly on the workpiece — set the pliers where you are working.
• Self-locking grip on pipes and nuts — helps prevent slipping and requires low hand force.
• Special hardened gripping teeth, approximately 61 HRC — provide reliable gripping with low wear.
• Box-joint construction with a double guide — supports stability during use.
• Chrome vanadium electric steel, forged and multi-stage oil-hardened — the material and manufacturing process used for the tool.

These water pump pliers are made for gripping pipes and nuts across a range of sizes within their jaw capacity. The push-button adjustment makes it possible to change the jaw opening at the workpiece, while the multiple settings help adapt the tool to different shapes and gripping positions.

What can the KNIPEX Cobra® pliers grip?

The pliers are designed to grip pipes and nuts, with a maximum jaw capacity of 1-1/16 in (2.7 cm). Their self-locking action helps keep them engaged on the workpiece without slipping off, while requiring low hand force.

• For pipe and nut gripping.
• Maximum jaw capacity: 1-1/16 in (2.7 cm).
• Suitable workpiece sizes depend on the available jaw opening.

How do you adjust the KNIPEX 87 01 125?

Press the button to adjust the pliers directly on the workpiece. The fine adjustment offers 13 positions, helping you match the jaw opening to different workpiece sizes and find a comfortable gripping position.

• Push-button adjustment.
• 13 available adjustment positions.
• Fine adjustment for different sizes and gripping positions.

What helps the pliers grip securely and stay controlled?

Special hardened teeth on the gripping surfaces have a hardness of approximately 61 HRC. The box-joint design uses a double guide for stability, and the hinge bolt is reliably caught to prevent unintentional shifting.

• Hardened gripping teeth.
• Double-guide box joint.
• Pinch guard helps prevent fingers from being pinched.

The KNIPEX Cobra® Water Pump Pliers suit users who need a compact, adjustable tool for gripping pipes and nuts within a 1-1/16 in (2.7 cm) maximum jaw capacity. Their 5 in (12.7 cm) length, 13-position adjustment and self-locking grip bring the key working features together in one pair of pliers.