What is the maximum gripping capacity of these water pump pliers?

The pliers grip pipes up to a diameter of 90 mm (3 1/2 inches) and nuts up to 95 mm.

How many adjustment positions does the Knipex 88 01 400 have?

This Alligator XL model features 11 adjustment positions for precise fitting to the workpiece.

Are these pliers self-locking on pipes and nuts?

Yes, the special jaw design ensures a self-locking grip that prevents slipping on the workpiece.

Is this tool non-sparking or insulated?

No, these pliers are not non-sparking and are not insulated for live electrical work.

What type of joint design does this model feature?

It features a box-joint design with double guidance for high stability during heavy-duty use.

KNIPEX 88 01 400 Alligator XL pipe and water pump pliers with non-slip plastic coating black atramentised 400 mm

Name: KNIPEX 88 01 400 Alligator XL pipe and water pump pliers with non-slip plastic coating black atramentised 400 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 02462313
Price: 58.2 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: KNIPEX 88 01 400 | EAN 4003773075844

Recommended Retail Price €89.00

58.20 tax incl.

€48.10 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Heavy gripping with Knipex Alligator XL

Practical benefits

Self-locking on pipes and nuts: The specialized jaw design prevents slipping on workpieces, allowing you to direct all energy straight into torque.
Stable box-joint construction: You achieve high tool stability under heavy loads thanks to the sturdy double-guided joint mechanism.
Precise 11-step position adjustment: You easily adapt this 400 mm tool to hold pipes up to 90 mm in diameter.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

Tackle demanding pipe and plumbing installations with the Knipex 88 01 400 Alligator XL. With an overall length of 400 mm, you get tremendous leverage to break loose stubborn, large fittings and nuts with ease. The self-locking jaws grip securely onto round, square, or hex workpieces, allowing you to convert all your hand effort directly into torque without slipping. Its robust box-joint design with double guidance ensures high stability under heavy loads. You can quickly adapt the 11 adjustment positions to handle pipes up to 90 mm and nuts up to 95 mm, while the non-slip plastic-coated handles provide a reliable grip and reduced hand fatigue.

Product information FAQ

€58.20

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Overall length: 400 mm
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Blanckened black
Product Range: Knipex Alligator

Product description

The classic, now also in 400 mm length
Robust construction, insensitive to soiling; especially suitable for outdoor work
Good access to the workpiece due to slim design in the head and joint area
Clamping guard prevents injuries
Gripping surfaces with specially hardened teeth, tooth hardness approx. 61 HRC: firm grip every time thanks to high wear resistance
Self-locking on pipes and nuts: does not slip off the workpiece and requires less effort
High stability thanks to double guide
Robust adjustment technology, insensitive to contamination, easy to clean, very suitable for outdoor use
11-step grid adjustment with a gripping capacity of up to 3 1/2'', optimised adaptation to the workpiece and a pleasant position of the handles

Documents

⤓ Product sheet PDF

All Features

Overall length: 400 mm
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Blanckened black
Tang: black atramentized
Handle: coated with anti-slip plastic
Setting positions: 11
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Capacity for nuts (spanner size): 95 mm
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Weight: 1.175 g
Cup: polished
Dimensions: 400 x 75 x 20 mm
Standard: DIN ISO 8976
Product range: Knipex Alligator

Brand KNIPEX
02462313
EAN 4003773075844
Supplier number KNIPEX 88 01 400

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is the maximum gripping capacity of these water pump pliers?: The pliers grip pipes up to a diameter of 90 mm (3 1/2 inches) and nuts up to 95 mm.
How many adjustment positions does the Knipex 88 01 400 have?: This Alligator XL model features 11 adjustment positions for precise fitting to the workpiece.
Are these pliers self-locking on pipes and nuts?: Yes, the special jaw design ensures a self-locking grip that prevents slipping on the workpiece.
Is this tool non-sparking or insulated?: No, these pliers are not non-sparking and are not insulated for live electrical work.
What type of joint design does this model feature?: It features a box-joint design with double guidance for high stability during heavy-duty use.