The Knipex 87 51 180 pliers are designed for precise gripping and reliable performance in service, maintenance, and repair applications. A very slim head and joint construction allows excellent access to confined spaces, while long narrow jaws with front serration provide a secure grip on round parts. Fine push button adjustment enables accurate setting directly on the workpiece for optimal grip and comfort. With a stable box joint design and self clamping action on pipes and nuts, these pliers support efficient, controlled work across automotive, equipment, and general industrial tasks.