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The Draper Waterpump Pliers (240mm, 33mm Capacity) are designed for plumbers, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts needing a versatile tool for gripping and turning various sized pipes and fittings. Its key benefit is the durable chrome vanadium steel construction combined with a 'no-nip' safety feature. A potential caveat is that while robust, it is a hand tool and may not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty industrial applications.
| Model Part Number | 56618 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Draper |
They are constructed from chrome vanadium steel, which is hardened, tempered, and chrome-plated for durability and corrosion resistance.
The pliers have a maximum jaw capacity of 33mm.
The 'no-nip' feature prevents the handles from fully closing when the pliers are at their largest capacity, thus preventing accidental pinching of the user's hands.
No, these are waterpump pliers designed for gripping and turning. They do not have a cutting function.
The pliers feature a five-position groove joint adjustable head. Simply move the top jaw to the desired position to change the gripping diameter.
Yes, they are versatile and suitable for a wide range of plumbing tasks and general automotive mechanical applications involving gripping and turning.
Wipe them clean after use, especially if exposed to moisture, and periodically apply a light oil to the pivot joint. Store them in a dry place.
Clean any debris from the groove joint and pivot area. Apply a small amount of light machine oil to the pivot and work the mechanism back and forth until smooth.
Ensure your hands and the handles are clean and dry. The slip guards are designed for grip, but extreme grease or oil may reduce their effectiveness. Clean the handles with soap and water and dry thoroughly.
Verify that the workpiece diameter is within the 33mm capacity. Ensure the jaws are clean and free from grease or debris. Select the appropriate groove joint position for a tight fit.
Setup: These pliers require no setup. They are ready to use straight out of the packaging. Ensure the groove joint mechanism moves freely; if stiff, a drop of light oil can be applied to the pivot point.
Compatibility: Compatible with standard plumbing fittings, pipes, nuts, and bolts within the 33mm capacity. They are a general-purpose gripping tool.
Care: To maintain performance and longevity:
