KNIPEX Cobra ES Water Pump Pliers Extra-Slim 250mm 87 51 250

Some service jobs fail not because the tool is too small, but because the access is too narrow. The KNIPEX 87 51 250 Cobra ES is designed for those tight, awkward working areas where ordinary water pump pliers are simply too bulky around the joint and head. Its extra-slim profile helps reach deep-set fittings, narrow gaps, and confined mechanical spaces, making it especially useful in automotive repair, maintenance, service work, and equipment assembly.

This 250 mm model keeps the trusted Cobra working principle but adapts it for restricted access. The long, narrow jaws give you better reach, while the slim head and joint area improve entry into crowded assemblies. A three-point rest helps the pliers hold even flat material securely, which adds versatility beyond pipes and nuts alone. Push-button adjustment allows quick setup on the workpiece, and the self-locking action keeps effort down once engaged. The box-joint construction adds strength and stability, while the non-slip plastic-coated handles help maintain control during more delicate or awkward work.

With 25 adjustment positions, nut capacity up to 36 mm, pipe capacity up to 40 mm, maximum parallel opening of 37 mm, and gripping depth up to 45 mm, the 87 51 250 is an excellent specialist option for users who often work where space is the real limitation. It is the right tool when ordinary pump pliers cannot physically get into position cleanly enough to do the job well.

• Extra-slim water pump pliers for tight access work
• Long, narrow jaws for service and maintenance applications
• Self-locking on pipes and nuts for reduced hand force
• 25 adjustment positions with push-button setting
• Nut capacity up to 36 mm
• Pipe capacity up to 40 mm
• Maximum parallel opening 37 mm and gripping depth 45 mm
• Grey atramentized finish with polished head and non-slip plastic handles