These are the world's most compact pliers, yet they offer a full range of functionality. Their main feature is their truly versatile grip. Despite their small size, they can easily grip and hold pipes and nuts up to 1 inch in diameter. Meanwhile, the box-jointed design provides exceptional stability and strength. What makes the Cobra XS so unique? First, the unique quick width adjustment system that allows you to operate the tool with one hand. Secondly, the specially hardened serrated surfaces that provide a firm and steady grip without the risk of slipping. Another important advantage of the Cobra XS is its compact and ergonomic design. Thanks to its slim head, the pliers are ideal for working in confined spaces without losing the functionality of "big" tools. So, if you are looking for a versatile, reliable and compact tool, KNIPEX Cobra XS Water Pump Pliers will be your indispensable companion in any locksmith, plumbing or repair work.