83 10 040Pipe Wrench 90°
- Swedish pattern
- 90° angled jaws
- Jaws with double offset teeth
- Teeth additionally induction-hardened
- I-beam handle design
- Captive adjusting nut
- Red powder-coated, jaws bright ground
- Gripping jaws with specially hardened teeth, hardness approx. 56 HRC
Inner diameter, inches
Power tool with marathon qualities for installations
Infinite adjustment, effortless self-locking action
Knipex pipe wrench 83 10 040 is adjusted on the workpiece: twist the knurled screw to open the jaws, place the outer handle over the workpiece, press down the inner handle, turn the knurled screw – done. These corner pipe wrenches are infinitely adjustable, allowing the tool to be adjusted to the user's hand whatever the workpiece dimensions in the capacity range. It takes just a gentle pressure on the handle for the wrench to lock onto the workpiece in the direction of rotation. This very useful self-locking action greatly facilitates the application of high torques with Knipex pipe wrenches. When the direction of rotation changes, the wrench is reversed to maintain the self-locking action.
High-efficiency, torsion-resistant pipe pliers
With the overall length of 750 mm, the Knipex 83 10 040 pipe pliers apply enormous gripping force via the pliers head – whether using one hand or two. The S-shape of the jaw of the Knipex 83 10 040 establishes a stable three-point grip on the pipe. The double T-profiled handle gives the pliers very high stability and allows for a firm grip.
For pipes, nuts and threaded fittings. Long-lasting Knipex quality
Knipex 83 10 040 pipe pliers are heavy industry tools with lasting qualities. They were designed according to all the rules of physics & ergonomic efficiency. They are forged from high-grade chrome vanadium steel, oil-hardened & powder-coated. Teeth with additional inductive hardening. This makes the corner pipe pliers suitable for long-term heavy duty use.
Robust pipe pliers, double-T profile handle, installations
Slim, 90° angled jaws
For pipes w/ max. 5 1/8 inch external diameter/nuts with opening width 10-130 mm
Chrome vanadium elec. steel, forged, oil-hardened
Also induction-hardened, serrated in the opposite direction to rotation
Even with wide pliers opening, large parallel contact areas on workpiece
Captive adjusting nut; red powder-coated pliers, unpainted ground jaws
Length 750mm; Net weight 4921 g
Knipex pipe pliers – strength and long life
Pipe pliers from Knipex are real workhorses. They are very robust, easy to maintain and easy to handle. They are much appreciated for their usefulness and durability among members of all trades where threaded fittings are involved. Pipe pliers from Knipex are also frequently used in industry.
Professionals who use tools a lot every day rely on a quality that enables them to work easily and safely and that can withstand many years of tough service. We forge our pliers from high-quality materials, processing them with high precision on modern machine tools and hardening them through careful heat treatment. All pliers from Knipex embody over 130 years of specialist expertise.
For pipes & threaded fittings
The 90° jaw angle provides stable, parallel support even with large diameter ranges; the teeth are also inductively hardened.
Simply adjust on the workpiece
The captive adjustment screw is used to adjust the pliers to the size of the workpiece.
