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KNIPEX Tools LP

1500 Busch Parkway
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
847-398-8520
847-890-6719

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Knipex Tools LP is the North American Sales and Marketing Organization of Knipex, Germany.

Products

Features jaw capacity of 1 1/4"
Sept. 16, 2025
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Rolls out for easy access
Nov. 25, 2024
Features in-line skater runners
Nov. 20, 2024
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Toggle lever reduces user fatigue
Oct. 17, 2024
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Includes most common tools for EV service
Oct. 17, 2024
Has 10 adjustable positions
June 23, 2022
Features a stabilization bar for faster cuts
Nov. 23, 2021
Features anti roll away handles
May 19, 2021
Ideal for loosening hoses and nozzles gently
March 18, 2021
Features fiberglass-reinforced plastic handles
Jan. 29, 2021

Press Releases

The TwinGrip Pliers is a five-adjustment push-button slip joint pliers, featuring both front and side gripping areas and a box joint design.
July 14, 2021
The StepCut’s cutting edge gradations cut wires and strands one by one without crushing the cable.
Oct. 29, 2020
The new 12” Pliers Wrench features an increased jaw capacity from 2 1/2” to 2 3/8”, a more than 13 percent increase from the previous model.
Sept. 25, 2020
The Cobra XS water pump pliers are just under 4” in length.
July 28, 2020
The universal folding knife features a stainless-steel German blade.
Jan. 22, 2020
The CoBolt S is a compact bolt cutter with a length of 6-1/4”.
Aug. 15, 2019
The Wire Rope Cutter offers precise cutting power in a compact 6 1/4” design.
June 20, 2019
The Anvil Shears are designed for cutting a variety of soft material, including rubber, leather and hose.
March 27, 2019
The Hose Clamp Pliers are designed to easily and efficiently open and close click clamp applications in all positions.
March 20, 2019
The Precision Circlip Pliers have an overstretching limiter with screw stop to prevent the permanent stretching of snap rings.
May 24, 2018

Videos

In this video, Knipex demonstrates their Forged Wire Stripper, No. 13 72 8.
Oct. 13, 2020
In this video, Knipex showcases their line of gripping and cutting electronic pliers.
June 4, 2020
In this video, KNIPEX showcases the features of the Wire Rope Cutter, No. 95 62 160
Nov. 9, 2018
In this video, KNIPEX showcases the features of the CoBolt S, No. 71 01 160
Nov. 9, 2018
In this video, KNIPEX features the “new and improved” 10” Pliers Wrench. With a larger jaw capacity of 2 inches and an improved pinch guard, the new and improved KNIPEX Pliers...
Nov. 9, 2018
This KNIPEX Precision Circlip Pliers feature inserted tips. The pliers offer heavy duty in continuous operation: up to 10 times longer service life compared to turned tips, according...
May 31, 2018
In this video, KNIPEX features their self-locking Cobra Pliers.
March 2, 2018
This video introduces the new 15 degree Angled Pliers Wrench, No. 86-43-250 from Knipex.
Feb. 22, 2018
In this video, Knipex demonstrates the features of their Pliers Wrench range.
Feb. 22, 2018
New 11-inch Extra Long Needle Nose Pliers are designed for strong & flexible gripping of small pipes, screws & round parts in hard-to-reach areas.
Oct. 9, 2017

Resources

Guide to products essential to vehicle maintenance and repair.
Feb. 23, 2020

Blogs

Trying to remove the click clamps without the proper equipment can not only damage the click clamps but the hose and the parts around it as well.
Aug. 3, 2020
When it comes to replacing a hose, some technicians believe that the hose clamps must also be removed and replaced, but this is not always the case.
July 30, 2020
ESD stands for electrostatic discharge or electrostatic dissipative.
June 4, 2020
Though you may think diagonal cutting pliers are the way to go, the best tool for cutting cable ties is actually electronic pliers.
June 4, 2020
Most users treat wire crimping as something that doesn’t require any specific requirements as far as how to use the tool.
Dec. 23, 2019
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While modifying a tool takes ingenuity and creativeness, there are several reasons it should not be done.
Dec. 23, 2019
Simply stated, bolt cutters are designed to cut bolts, while wire rope shears are designed to cut wire rope.
Dec. 23, 2019
Diagonal cutters work well for cutting a variety of different wire sizes and solid materials, but they are not ideal for cutting zip ties or cable ties.
Dec. 23, 2019

Articles

Specialty hand tools play the role of ‘problem solver’ and are designed to tackle specific applications.
Feb. 6, 2020
The reviewer liked the location of the spring on the back, as well as the quality of the tool.
Feb. 6, 2020
The quick adjustment and guard were features the reviewer enjoyed.
Feb. 6, 2020
The pivoting lower jaw and pull-to-release lever were two of the reviewer's favorite features.
April 13, 2018
Using this set of pliers provided the user the ability to easily remove and reuse the same click clamps on a variety of applications.
Oct. 13, 2017
Reviewer found lightweight cutting tool with ergonomic grip easy to use.
Oct. 7, 2013
A double-supported joint axis allows for heavy duty cutting of thicker cables, while still allowing precise cuts through fine copper wires.
Oct. 2, 2013
When people ask what you do, how do you respond?
Aug. 14, 2013

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Enables easier cutting of thicker materials
Dec. 22, 2020
Can be used either right- or left-handed
Dec. 4, 2020
The KNIPEX StepCut Cable Shears features cutting edge gradations designed to cut wires and strands one by one without crushing the cable. The shears are for solid, multi-core ...
Nov. 2, 2020
The KNIPEX Tools Improved 12" Pliers Wrench features an increased jaw capacity from 2-1/2" to 2-3/8". The increased jaw capacity is due to the addition of two more adjustment ...
Sept. 28, 2020
The KNIPEX Tools 12" Pliers Wrench, No. 86 01 300, features an increased jaw capacity to 2-1/2". The pliers wrench offers 24 push-button adjustment positions and a metric and ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Compact size of 4" in length
Aug. 7, 2020
The KNIPEX Twister16 Self-Adjusting Crimping Pliers, No. 97 53 18, is designed to crimp wire end sleeves. It offers eight locking positions and has a 360-degree slim crimping ...
July 20, 2020
The KNIPEX 7 1/4" Pliers Wrench is lighter in weight than the previous model and features an increased jaw capacity from 1-3/8" to 1-1/2", as well as a narrow jaw profile for ...
March 26, 2020
The KNIPEX Tools Electrician’s Folding Knife features a diamond notch for easy opening and closing of its sharp, all-purpose blade. The notch in the blade is ideal for scoring...
Jan. 22, 2020
The KNIPEX Tools CoBolt S Compact Bolt Cutter features a 6-1/4" length and provides high cutting power to easily cut bolts, nails, and rivets up to 11/64" in diameter. In addition...
Aug. 21, 2019
The KNIPEX Tools Pipe Wrench S-Type, No. 83 061 015, offers a push-button fast-adjust feature to make finding the precise adjustment position quick and easy, directly on the workpiece...
May 28, 2019
The KNIPEX Tools 8" High Leverage Angled Flush Cutter is designed for easy cutting of plastic components and soft metals. The joint design helps this tool require less effort ...
Nov. 14, 2018