KNIPEX 46 21 A31 External Circlip Pliers

KNIPEX 46 21 A31 External Circlip Pliers
The KNIPEX circlip pliers, model 46 21 A31, size 8 inches (200 mm), 90-degree angled tips, are designed for installing and removing external circlips on large shafts or axles ranging from 40 to 100 mm. The 90-degree angled tips allow convenient and precise access to blind spots, deep recesses, or hidden locations during machinery and automotive maintenance. Constructed from drop-forged chrome vanadium steel, oil-hardened, the tips are strong, precise, and highly resistant to twisting forces. The pliers securely grip spring circlips, preventing slippage while applying expanding force, and feature non-slip plastic-coated handles that ensure confident control and reduced hand fatigue according to world-class professional standards from Germany.
Features
Precisely formed 90-degree angled tips allow confident access and secure gripping of external circlips in blind spots.
The pliers body is forged and hardened from chrome vanadium electric steel, durable for heavy-duty use.
Equipped with an integrated opening spring for automatic tool reset, enabling continuous expanding action with reduced fatigue.
8-inch (200 mm) long handles with non-slip plastic coating provide a snug, comfortable grip and are easy to clean from oil stains.
A sturdy, precise riveted joint ensures smooth movement throughout its service life.
Applications (Suitable for)
Heavy machinery maintenance, automotive tools, gearbox repairs, and automotive components  
Used for removing and installing external snap rings on shafts or large bearings (40 - 100 mm) in confined spaces.  
Assembly work in industrial plants, pneumatic systems, and general industrial maintenance  
Specifications
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 46 21 A31
Standard: DIN 5254 B
Jaw type: External Circlip Pliers, 90° Angled
Capacity for shaft diameter:  40 - 100 mm
Tip diameter (Tips Diameter):  2.3 mm
Overall Length: 200 mm (8 inches)
Weight: 220 g