{"product_id":"knipex-cobra-water-pump-pliers-xl-16-inch-fast-adjustment-self-locking-jaw","title":"KNIPEX Cobra Water Pump Pliers XL 16-Inch — Fast Adjustment \u0026 Self-Locking Jaw","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFast, one-handed setup for demanding tasks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the KNIPEX Cobra Water Pump Pliers XL, a 16-inch tool designed to speed up gripping work. Instead of test-fitting openings, you place the upper jaw on the workpiece, press the quick-adjustment button, and bring the lower jaw into position. The result is swift, repeatable sizing with less guesswork on plumbing, automotive, or general assembly tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design offers 30% more capacity than a conventional pipe wrench, enabling a firm grip on larger nuts and pipes. The teeth act against rotation, creating a self-locking action that resists slipping under load. A pinch guard helps keep fingers safe while you maneuver in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile gripping for round, square, and hex shapes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optimized jaw geometry handles a variety of cross-sections with confidence. A robust box-joint construction provides high stability and smooth operation, helping you stay productive during busy days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30% more capacity than a conventional pipe wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-locking on pipes and nuts due to teeth set against the rotation - no slipping on the workpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePinch guard prevents fingers from being pinched\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustment at the touch of a button\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHas 27 adjustment positions to adjust to hex nuts up to 3 3\/4\" and round pipe up to 3 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world usage and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re tightening plumbing fittings, securing fasteners during appliance repairs, or assembling fixtures, the XL’s size and grip translate to confident handling. The self-locking action reduces the need to reposition, while the pinch guard adds a layer of safety when space is tight. The tool’s weight and balance feel reassuring in hand, making precise control easier over extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications to note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length: 16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHex nuts up to 3 3\/4\" and round pipes up to 3 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e27 adjustment positions for precise sizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the main advantage of the Cobra XL Water Pump Pliers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fast one-handed adjustment on the workpiece with self-locking jaws that reduce slipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sizes and shapes can the Cobra XL handle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It grips round, square, and hex shapes with 27 adjustment positions for pipes up to 3.5 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KNIPEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461560647854,"sku":"B000X4J2IY","price":191.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/knipex-cobra-water-pump-pliers-xl16-upper-jaw-workpiece.jpg?v=1770250639","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/knipex-cobra-water-pump-pliers-xl-16-inch-fast-adjustment-self-locking-jaw","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}