Description
WORKPRO Straight Jaw Locking Pliers – 300mm (12 inch) – Model WP231055 – are the strongest tool for heavy-duty tasks requiring an iron grip and absolute fixation. Thanks to their large size (12 inches) and straight jaw design, these pliers provide maximum stability on flat surfaces and square parts, making them an indispensable tool in blacksmithing, construction, and heavy machinery maintenance.
Professional Features and Benefits:
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Chromium-Vanadium Steel (CR-V): Made from high-quality, heat-treated steel to ensure exceptional hardness and the ability to withstand tremendous torque without jaw wear or tool breakage.
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Straight Jaw Design: Specifically designed to provide maximum contact with flat surfaces, hexagonal, and square parts, ensuring complete stability during pulling or rotating.
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Strong Adjustment Screw: The rear adjustment screw allows for precise control of jaw opening and clamping force, and it remains fixed at the desired size to ensure repeatable operations with the same force.
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Easy Release Mechanism: Equipped with a protected release lever that ensures smooth and safe unlocking immediately after use, even when maximum clamping force has been applied.
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Large Size (12 Inches): The extra length of the handles acts as a powerful lever, multiplying the force applied from your hand to the workpiece with minimal effort.
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Integrated Wire Cutter: Includes cutting edges at the base of the jaw for cutting metal wires and nails, increasing the tool's efficiency on job sites.
Technical Specifications (WP231055):
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Product Type: Locking Pliers.
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Jaw Type: Straight Jaw.
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Size: 300mm (12 inches).
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Material: Chromium-Vanadium Steel (CR-V).
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Brand: WORKPRO.
Primary Uses:
- Securing flat metal sheets and parts during welding or drilling operations.
- Loosening damaged or "rounded-off" bolts and nuts that cannot be gripped by conventional wrenches.
- Using them as a portable vise to hold parts on workbenches.
- Ideal for blacksmithing, truck mechanics, and heavy industrial maintenance.
Technical Tip: When working on very stubborn bolts, spray a little rust penetrant, then use these 12-inch pliers; the torque provided by the handle length is sufficient to loosen the toughest connections.
