What types of clamps is this tool suitable for?

It is suitable for standard, space-saving, and wire spring hose clamps as well as spring band clamps up to 70 mm.

What is the benefit of the locking device?

The retainer securely holds the clamp open under tension, eliminating the need to continuously squeeze the handles.

How do you release the lock?

You can quickly and easily disengage the locking mechanism with a one-hand release.

What is the purpose of the rotating jaw inserts?

The universal inserts rotate to provide a secure grip on clamps from any angle, even while under load.

How many adjustment positions does the tool offer?

The pliers feature 19 adjustment positions for precise fitting to various clamp sizes.

KNIPEX 85 51 250 AF tyre spring clamp pliers with non-slip plastic coating grey atramentised 250 mm

Name: KNIPEX 85 51 250 AF tyre spring clamp pliers with non-slip plastic coating grey atramentised 250 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 03065180
Price: 69.8 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: KNIPEX 85 51 250 AF | EAN 4003773078623

Recommended Retail Price €105.39

69.80 tax incl.

€57.69 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 11/11/2026

Delivery by DHL

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Knipex hose clamp pliers control

Practical benefits

Convenient locking device: You hold spring clamps open effortlessly without straining your hand during positioning.
Rotatable universal grip inserts: You securely grip and position clamps from any angle, even in tight compartments.
High mechanical leverage: You open hose clamps up to 70 mm with minimal manual effort.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 85 51 250 af spring hose clamp pliers, you can easily open and reposition spring clamps and spring band clamps up to 70 mm. The integrated locking device securely holds clamps open under tension, freeing your hands to adjust hoses without continuous manual strain. When you are ready, the one-hand release mechanism quickly disengages the lock. Rotating universal grip inserts ensure a firm hold from any angle, making maintenance in confined engine bays straightforward. Featuring 19 adjustment positions and high mechanical leverage, this tool delivers efficient and controlled handling with minimal effort.

Product information FAQ

€69.80

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Length: 250 mm
Pliers type: Hose clamp pliers

Product description

Rotatable, universal gripi n inserts for the firm grip of the clamps in any position
Gripping inserts can also be rotated under load
Extremely good lever transmission with the clamps easily and safely opened without much effort
Slim head, small head width, rotatable grip inserts: an ideal tool especially when space is at a premium
Additional function: gentle loosening of hoses through serrated gripping surfaces
Locking mechanism enables easy and safe work with tensioned saddle clamp without force
One-hand release
Can be used for standard, space-saving and wire clamps, as well as strap springers up to a nominal size of 70 mm
More than 40 mm clamping travel

Documents

⤓ Product sheet PDF

All Features

Length: 250 mm
Pliers type: Hose clamp pliers
Dimensions: 250 x 50 x 20 mm
Capacity: Ø max. 70 mm
Weight: 350 g
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Setting positions: 19
Handle: coated with anti-slip plastic
Tang: grey atramentized

Brand KNIPEX
03065180
EAN 4003773078623
Supplier number KNIPEX 85 51 250 AF

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What types of clamps is this tool suitable for?: It is suitable for standard, space-saving, and wire spring hose clamps as well as spring band clamps up to 70 mm.
What is the benefit of the locking device?: The retainer securely holds the clamp open under tension, eliminating the need to continuously squeeze the handles.
How do you release the lock?: You can quickly and easily disengage the locking mechanism with a one-hand release.
What is the purpose of the rotating jaw inserts?: The universal inserts rotate to provide a secure grip on clamps from any angle, even while under load.
How many adjustment positions does the tool offer?: The pliers feature 19 adjustment positions for precise fitting to various clamp sizes.