Description
General mechanical assembly requires an adaptable gripping tool capable of securing various fastener sizes. The Magnum 2070-8 employs an 8-inch slip-joint pivot mechanism to quickly shift jaw widths to accommodate different nuts, bolts, and round stock. Drop-forged from steel and fully oil-hardened for structural longevity, these pliers utilize plastic-coated handles to enhance grip control during high-torque applications.
Features
- Slip-Joint Pivot – Allows the user to shift between wide and narrow jaw openings on the fly
- Drop-Forged Steel – Solid construction resists jaw deflection when clamping down on hardware
- Oil-Hardened Treatment – Fully treated to maximize long-term wear resistance
- Plastic-Coated Handles – Reduces hand fatigue and prevents slipping during heavy gripping
Specifications
- Tool Length: 8″ (203.2 mm)
- Material: Drop-forged steel
- Handle Type: Plastic coated
- Supplier Part Number: 2070-8
- KMS Product Code: MAG-20708
Common Shop Applications
- Holding backing nuts steady while tightening bolts
- Clamping onto small-diameter pipes or threaded rods
- General automotive and household hardware adjustments
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Pair with a comprehensive Mechanics Tool Set
- Secure hardware in a Bench Vise
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material are the handles? A: The handles feature a plastic coating to provide a better grip.
Q: Is the tool heat-treated? A: Yes, the drop-forged steel is fully oil-hardened for extended operational life.
