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KNIPEXAre you looking for high-quality and precise diagonal cutters? Then you’ve come to the right place. As experts in the pliers industry, we offer a wide range of cutters. Here we introduce you to various models and explain why they excel in their respective areas…
KNIPEXWe at KNIPEX have been producing pliers since 1882 and over the years we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge that we would like to share with you. Today we would like to immerse you in the fascinating world of jaw shapes of gripping pliers…
KNIPEXWhen it comes to choosing the right tools for the job, it’s important to understand the differences and benefits. Water pump pliers are indispensable tools in various trades, be it plumbing or other construction work. Here we present our standard-setting KNIPEX water pump pliers and…
KNIPEXAt the heart of every pair of pliers is their joint, which skilfully transfers the force from the handles to the cutting edges or jaws. At KNIPEX, we highly value the art of joint design and use different types of joints depending on the specific…
KNIPEXWhy is there so much confusion about how to pronounce KNIPEX? In order to answer this question, we have to look back to the 15th century. Until then, the k in words like knight, knee and knot was still pronounced, as it was in all…
KNIPEX 1x1Spare part replacement made easy Tool care is an essential component for long-term precise work. This also includes the occasional replacement of certain tool parts. In case of the KNIPEX 12 40 200 self-adjusting insulation stripper, it would be the stripping blades. Watch in the…
KNIPEX 1x1As good as new In our last blog post we have described how you can replace the blades of your self-adjusting insulation stripper. In order to be able to work just as long term and precisely with our bolt cutters, we will show you in…
KNIPEXWith the KNIPEX app, you can always find the right tool from our range of around 2,000 products, even when you’re on the move.Product search:The product search, easily recognisable by the magnifying glass symbol, shows all matching tools and information immediately after entering a keyword…
KNIPEXIf you take a closer look at our pliers, you will notice that the handles have been relabeled. The reason for this is to comply with the requirements of the EU Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, Regulation (EU) 2023/988). Background: EU Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) The EU…
KNIPEXKNIPEX pliers are designed for professional performance, precision and durability. However, even the highest-quality tools require regular maintenance to perform at their best. Proper tool care helps prevent corrosion, ensures smooth operation and extends the lifespan of your tools. This guide covers essential maintenance steps…