Spring hose clamp pliers with locking device for clamps up to 70 mm, 250 mm - Knipex 85 51 250 AF

Opening a spring band clamp and pulling off the hose at the same time takes one hand more than most people have. The 85 51 250 AF spring hose clamp pliers solve this with a locking device that holds clamps up to 70 mm nominal size under tension until the one-hand release lets them go again.

Benefits

• The locking device holds the tensioned clamp without effort, leaving both hands free to work on the hose.
• One-hand release, the clamp is freed again without changing grip.
• Rotating universal grip inserts for a reliable hold in every position, rotatable even under load.
• Suitable for standard, space-saving and spring wire clamps as well as spring band clamps up to 70 mm nominal size, with more than 40 mm of clamping range across 19 setting positions.
• Extremely good leverage, so clamps open and close again without a great deal of effort.
• Slim head measuring 50 mm wide and 20 mm thick, with a serrated jaw for detaching hoses gently.

Areas of use

Car workshops, commercial vehicle and agricultural machinery service, maintenance on coolant, fuel and air lines. The locking device pays off on clamps in awkward spots where the hose only comes free after several attempts.

Standards and conformity

The manufacturer does not state a tool standard for this product. According to the manufacturer the pliers contain no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.