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Knipex 7 1/4” Spring Hose Clamp Pliers

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    Knipex 7 1/4” Spring Hose Clamp Pliers

    Knipex 7 1/4” Spring Hose Clamp Pliers

    Make Spring Hose Clamps Easy in Tight Bays

    Make Spring Hose Clamps Easy in Tight Bays

    Removing spring hose clamps has never been easier—these pliers are built for fast, controlled clamp removal and reinstall, even when you’re working at awkward angles in cramped engine bays. Rotatable tips let you grip clamps securely from different positions, and the slim head/narrow width helps you reach where standard pliers fight you. With 15 adjustment positions and strong leverage, you can open and move clamps without having to muscle them.   

     

    Specs

    Spec

    Detail

    Part Number (MPN)

    85 51 180 A

    UPC

    843221022273

    Country of Origin

    Germany

    Length

    7 1/4”

    Max Jaw Opening (Working Capacity)

    2”

    Adjustment Positions

    15

    Tips / Inserts

    Rotatable, replaceable grip inserts (replacement: 89 59 250 A)

    Joint Type

    Box-joint

    Material

    Chrome vanadium electric steel; forged, oil-hardened

    Handle

    Non-slip plastic

    Gripping Surface

    Serrated

    Weight

    0.385 lbs

    Color / Finish

    Red; grey atramentized finish

    1000V Insulated

    No

    What This Tool Is For

    • Spring hose clamps up to 2” diameter (coolant hoses, radiator hoses, heater hoses, and similar service work)   
    • Confined areas where you need angle flexibility (rotatable tips + slim head design)     
    • Controlled clamp opening/moving with minimal effort thanks to leverage and 15 positions

    Key Features That Matter

    • Rotatable tips grip clamps securely in all positions (better access, fewer slips)   
    • Jaw inserts can rotate under load (stays usable when you’re already committed to the pull)   
    • Serrated jaw behind the tips helps detach hoses gently after the clamp is moved   
    • Built from forged, oil-hardened chrome vanadium electric steel for shop-duty use   

    How to Use (Quick Steps)

    1. Choose the right adjustment position for the clamp size and access angle (you have 15 positions).   
    2. Rotate the tips to line up cleanly on the clamp ears; apply steady pressure to open the clamp.     
    3. Slide the clamp back, then use the serrated jaw behind the tips to help free the hose if it’s stuck.   

    In the Box

    • 1x KNIPEX 7 1/4” Spring Hose Clamp Pliers (85 51 180 A)   

    Replacement Parts

    • Replacement grip inserts: 89 59 250 A

    Safety Notes

    • Not insulated / not rated for live electrical work (1000V insulated: No).   
    • Always wear approved eye protection.