Alicate de bomba de água KNIPEX Cobra ES, extra-fino, 180 mm

Plumbers and pipefitters working in tight spaces often struggle with standard water pump pliers that are too bulky to reach recessed fittings. The KNIPEX Cobra ES 180 mm solves this with an extra-slim head and elongated jaws, allowing a secure grip on pipes and nuts even in confined installations. The self-locking mechanism holds the workpiece firmly without slipping, while the push-button adjustment provides fast, precise sizing.

Key specifications

• Overall length: 180 mm
• Jaw capacity for pipes: Ø 42 mm (1 5/8 inch)
• Jaw capacity for nuts: 46 mm (1 3/4 inch)
• 18 adjustment positions for fine sizing
• Forged chrome vanadium electric steel, oil-hardened
• Teeth hardness approx. 61 HRC
• Box-joint design for high stability
• Plastic-coated, non-slip handles
• Pinch guard prevents finger injuries
• Grey atramentized head finish
• Conforms to DIN ISO 8976
• Made in Germany

Why choose it

The extra-slim head and extended jaws reach where conventional pliers cannot, making it ideal for tight installation areas. The self-locking feature grips pipes and nuts without continuous hand pressure, reducing fatigue during repetitive work. The push-button adjustment allows one-handed operation, and the high-quality chrome vanadium steel ensures long-term durability even under heavy use.

Ideal use cases

• Gripping and turning pipes and fittings in plumbing installations
• Holding and bending workpieces in metalworking
• Pressing and securing components during assembly
• Working on automotive and mechanical repairs in confined spaces

Good to know

The Cobra ES is part of KNIPEX's premium water pump plier range, known for precision and reliability. The pinch guard prevents painful finger pinching when adjusting the jaws. With 18 adjustment positions, you can quickly set the exact opening width for different workpiece sizes. The plastic-coated handles provide a comfortable, secure grip even with oily or wet hands.